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Authors
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T.F.
Mills |
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Page
created 1 November 2005. Corrected and updated
22.06.2006
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Note:
This
is a battalion history of the part-time reserves, which are normally
liable for full-time active service only in an emergency. See the
main regimental page(s) as linked below for more information.
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1860 |
two corps raised in Clackmannan: |
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- 1st Clackmannan Rifle Volunteer Corps
at Alloa (two coys), raised 2 June 1860
- 2nd Clackmannan Rifle Volunteer Corps
at Tillicoultry, raised 10 Mar. 1860
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1862 |
Clackmannan corps attached
to 1st Admin Battalion, Stirlingshire Rifle Volunteers |
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1867 |
No. 3 (Alloa) Company
and No. 4 (Dollar) Company formed
in 1st Clackmannan RVC |
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1867.11.05 |
1st
Administrative Battalion, Clackmannan Rifle Volunteers
formed with HQ at Alloa to administer existing
corps (also called Alloa Rifles): |
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- 1st Clackmannan Rifle Volunteer Corps
at Alloa and Dollar
- 2nd Clackmannan Rifle Volunteer Corps
at Tillicoultry
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1868-1873 |
more corps regimented: |
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- 14th Stirlingshire Rifle Volunteer Corps
at Alva, raised 17 Oct. 1868 and regimented
- 1st Kinross Rifle Volunteer Corps at
Kinross ( raised 31 Oct. 1860), transferred 1873 from 1st
Admin Bn, Fifeshire RVs
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1880.02.24 |
1st Clackmannan and Kinross Rifle Volunteer
Corps
consolidated with HQ at Alloa |
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- A Company at
Alloa, formed from 1st Clackmannan RVC
- B Company at Sauchie,
formed from 1st Clackmannan RVC
- C Company at Alloa, formed from 1st
Clackmannan RVC
- D Company at Dollar, formed from 1st
Clackmannan RVC
- E Company at Tillicoultry, formerly
2nd Clackmannan RVC
- F Company at Alva, formerly 14th Stirlingshire
RVC
- G Company at Kinross, formerly 1st
Kinross RVC
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1881.07.01 |
volunteer battalion of Princess
Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) |
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1883 |
H Company formed
at Clackmannan from a section formed there in 1882 |
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1887.12.01 |
7th (Clackmannan and Kinross) Volunteer
Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll
and Sutherland Highlanders) |
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1902 |
cadet company formed at
Dollar Institution |
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1908.04.01 |
amalgamated with 4th
(Stirlingshire) Volunteer Battalion, to form
7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland
Highlanders), less cadet corps transferred to OTC |
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