King's Own (2nd Staffordshire) Light Infantry Militia
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King's Own (2nd Staffordshire) Light Infantry Militia
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The King's Own Light Infantry Militia, later the 3rd Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment was an auxiliary regiment raised in Staffordshire in the West Midlands of England in 1853. Under the Cardwell and Childers Reforms it became part of the North Staffordshire Regiment and saw active service during the Second Boer War. During World War I it trained thousands of reinforcements for the battalions serving overseas. After a shadowy postwar existence it was formally disbanded in 1953.
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_Own_(2nd_Staffordshire)_Light_Infantry_Militia
date created:
2021-05-05T20:19:11Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T02:16:52Z
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