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The Galloway Rifle Volunteers
The Galloway (Kirkcudbright and Wigtown) Rifle Volunteers

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
25-May-1880 25-May-1880 Converted from The Galloway Rifle Volunteers (Admin)
25-May-1880 25-May-1880 Absorbed 1 Kirkcudbrightshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as A Coy
25-May-1880 25-May-1880 Absorbed 2 Kirkcudbrightshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as B Coy
25-May-1880 25-May-1880 Absorbed 2 Wigtownshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as C Coy
25-May-1880 25-May-1880 Absorbed 3 Wigtownshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as D Coy
25-May-1880 25-May-1880 Absorbed 3 Kirkcudbrightshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as E Coy
25-May-1880 25-May-1880 Absorbed 5 Kirkcudbrightshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as F and G Coys
25-May-1880 25-May-1880 Absorbed 6 Kirkcudbrightshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as H Coy
01-Jul-1881 01-Jul-1881 Event Became a Volunteer Battalion of The Royal Scots Fusiliers [?th]
15-Dec-1891 ? 15-Dec-1891 ? Renamed The Galloway (Kircudbright and Wigtown) Volunteer Rifle Corps
15-Apr-1899 ? 15-Apr-1899 ? Event Became a Volunteer Battalion of The King's Own Scottish Borderers [4th]
01-Apr-1908 01-Apr-1908 Amalgamated Into 5 The King's Own Scottish Borderers
Number of Records Returned: 12
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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