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Authors
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T.F.
Mills |
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Page
created 15 September 2003. Corrected and updated
03.07.2005
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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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1908.06.11 |
7th (Cyclist) Battalion, The
Devonshire Regiment
formed in T.F. with HQ at Exeter from cyclist sections
of 1st Vol Bn, 2nd Vol Bn
and 5th Vol Bn |
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- A Company at Torquay
- B Company at Exeter (dets at Topsham
and Woodbury)
- C Company at Exeter
- D Company at Cullompton (dets at Bradnitch
and Silverton)
- E Company at Crediton
- F Company at Dartmouth
- G Company at Plymouth, raised 1912?
- H Company at Torquay, raised 1912?
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1915.03 |
1/7th (Cyclist) Battalion, The
Devonshire Regiment
renumbered on formation of 2/7th (Cyclist)
Battalion |
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1920.02.07 |
7th (Cyclist) Battalion, The
Devonshire Regiment
reconstituted in T.A. with HQ at Bedford Circus,
Exeter |
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- A Company at ?
- B Company at ?
- C Company at ?
- D Company at ?
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1921? |
disbanded (order to convert
as 7th (Devon and Warwick) Medium Brigade, RGA rescinded) |
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1909 |
vacant |
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1912.05.31 |
Lt-Col. G.J. Ellicombe [to
1920] |
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