Royal Glamorgan Light Infantry
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Royal Glamorgan Light Infantry
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The Glamorganshire Militia, later the Royal Glamorgan Light Infantry, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised in the county of Glamorganshire in South Wales during the 18th Century from earlier precursor units. Primarily intended for home defence, it served in Britain and Ireland through all Britain's major wars and supported the civil powers in peacetime. It became a battalion of the Welsh Regiment in 1881, and saw active service in the Second Boer War. Transferring to the Special Reserve in 1908
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Glamorgan_Light_Infantry
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2024-03-03T22:16:39Z
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