Thread: 2nd Volunteer Battalion Wiltshire Regiment
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Old 19-01-20, 07:21 PM
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I think they were titled 1st Wiltshire Rifle Volunteers rather than VB and wore a RV cap badge.
Alan,

i believe that designation was only gained in 1891.

For 10 years prior I believe they were the 1st VB Wilts.

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