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13th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (Kensington)

Categories: Armed Forces

London unit which served in WW1. Their Wikipedia page show how the Battalion came into being on 1 April 1908 and how it was subsequently transformed.

It is shown as the 13th Battalion (Kensingtons) on the London Troops War Memorial in Threadneedle Street, London, EC2.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
13th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (Kensington)

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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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Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women

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Stanley Carter

Stanley Carter

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Joint Services School for Linguists (JSSL)

Joint Services School for Linguists (JSSL)

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1 memorial
Burma Star Association

Burma Star Association

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1 memorial
Royal Tank Regiment

Royal Tank Regiment

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1 memorial