Group    From 16/5/1860  To 1961

6th (City of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (City of London Rifles)

Categories: Armed Forces

A London unit founded in 1860 and whose lineage ended after various amalgamations in 1961. Their Wikipedia page describes the Battalion's history.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
6th (City of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (City of London Rifles)

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London Troops War Memorial

Designed by Aston Webb with figures by Alfred Drury. The Duke of York who un...

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Other Subjects

Sir John Pringle

Sir John Pringle

Military physician. Born Roxburghshire, Scotland. Studied in Flanders/Netherlands, where he later returned in his role as military physician, and Paris. Instituted sanitary reforms first on battlef...

Person, Armed Forces, Medicine, France, Netherlands, Scotland

1 memorial
W. H. White

W. H. White

Employed at the Holloway tram garage. Served and was killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Arctic Convoys WW2

Arctic Convoys WW2

The Arctic convoys of WW2 were ocean-going convoys which sailed from the UK, Iceland, and North America to northern ports in the Soviet Union – primarily Archangel and Murmansk in Russia. There wer...

Event, Armed Forces, Russia

1 memorial
Operation Torch

Operation Torch

The allied campaign in WW2 for the liberation of North Africa

Event, Armed Forces, Africa

1 memorial
J. Keith Alexander

J. Keith Alexander

Pilot Officer John Keith Alexander was born on 23 August 1912 in Joplin, Missouri, USA, the eldest of the five children of Ernest Earl Alexander (1890-1961) and Gladys Juanita Alexander née Burton ...

Person, Armed Forces, USA

War served, WW2
1 memorial