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Old 05-08-16, 07:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul Spellman View Post
I must admit I am a bit confused about the status of the 1900 raised 3rd Bn wether they where classed as regular militia or VB,
In 1908 they transferred to the Special Reserve???
Paul
You seem to mix to different battalions.

. Royal Cumberland Militia > 1881: 3rd Battalion, The Border Regiment > 1908: 3rd (Reserve) Battalion, The Border Regiment.

. 1900: 3rd (Cumberland) Volunteer Battalion, The Border Regiment > 1908: 5th (Cumberland) Battalion, The Border Regiment (TF).
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