King's Regiment
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation/Remarks |
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. | 5th Battalion, The King's Regiment (Liverpool) | . |
1947.01.01 | Reconstituted in T.A. with HQ at Liverpool and concurrently amalgamated with 9th Battalion | 125 (West Lancashire & Cheshire) Infantry Brigade |
. | A Company at Liverpool | . |
. | B Company at Liverpool | . |
. | C Company at Liverpool | . |
. | D Company at Liverpool | . |
1958.09.01 | Transferred to the corps of The King's Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool) without change of title | . |
1967.04.01 | Battalion disbanded and concurrently reconstituted as a single company in TAVR II at Liverpool as B (King's) Company, Lancastrian Volunteers | . |
1971.04.01 | Reorganised as two companies: | . |
. | B Company (King's), 1st Battalion, Lancastrian Volunteers at Liverpool, redesignation of existing coy | . |
. | B Company, 2nd Battalion, Lancastrian Volunteers newly raised at Liverpool | . |
1973.10.08 | Company subtitles omitted | . |
1975.04.01 | B Company 5th/8th (Volunteer) Battalion, The King's Regiment at Townsend Avenue, Liverpool, redesignation of B Coy 1st Bn, Lancastrian Volunteers | . |
. | D Company 5th/8th (Volunteer) Battalion, The King's Regiment at Townsend Avenue, Liverpool, redesignation of B Coy 2nd Bn, Lancastrian Volunteers | . |
1992.09.21 | A (The King's Liverpool) Company, 5th/8th (Volunteer) Battalion, The King's Regiment at Townsend Avenue, Liverpool; amalgamation of B Coy and D Coy | . |
1999.07.01 | A (King's) Company, The King's and Cheshire Regiment at Townsend Avenue, Liverpool; amalgamation of A Coy and V (Liverpool Scottish) Coy, 5th/8th (Volunteer) Bn, The King's Regt, retaining Liverpool Scottish Pln | . |
2006.04.01 | A (King's Regiment) Company, The Lancastrian and Cumbrian Volunteers at Liverpool | . |
2006.07.01 | A (King's Regiment) Company, 4th Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's, Lancashire and Border) | . |
2007.03? | A (King's Regiment) Company, 3rd Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's, Lancashire and Border) | . |
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. | 8th Battalion, The Manchester Regiment (Ardwick) | . |
1947.01.01 | Reconstituted in T.A. with HQ at Ardwick | . |
. | A Company at Ardwick | . |
. | B Company at Ardwick | . |
. | C Company at Ardwick | . |
. | D Company at Ardwick | . |
1958.09.01 | Transferred to the corps of The King's Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool) without change of title | . |
1967.04.01 | Amalgamated with 9th Battalion to form TAVR successors of The Manchester Regiment | . |
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. | 9th Battalion, The Manchester Regiment | . |
1947.01.01 | Reconstituted in T.A. with HQ at Ashton-under-Lyne | . |
. | A Company at Ashton-under-Lyne | . |
. | B Company at Ashton-under-Lyne | . |
. | C Company at Ashton-under-Lyne | . |
. | D Company at Ashton-under-Lyne | . |
1958.09.01 | Transferred to the corps of The King's Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool) without change of title | . |
1967.04.01 | Amalgamated with 8th Battalion to form TAVR successors of The Manchester Regiment [Ashton location taken over in 1975 by 4th Bn, The Queen's Lancashire Regt and in 1986-92 by 5th Bn Royal Regt of Fusiliers] | . |
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1967.04.01 | Manchester T.A. elements [8th Bn The Manchester Regt and 9th Bn The Manchester Regt] of The King's Regiment disbanded and concurrently reconstituted as: | . |
. | C (Manchester) Company, Lancastrian Volunteers, formed in TAVR II at Manchester, successor to 8th Battalion and 9th Battalion | . |
. | The Manchester Regiment (Ardwick and Ashton) Territorials, formed in TAVR III with HQ at Ardwick | . |
. | A Company at Ardwick, successor to 8th Bn, The Manchester Regt | . |
. | B Company at Ashton-under-Lyne, successor to 9th Bn, The Manchester Regt | . |
. | C Company at Ashton-under-Lyne, successor to 9th Bn, The Manchester Regt | . |
1969.04.01 | TAVR III element reduced to cadre as 8th/9th Battalion The Manchester Regiment at Manchester, sponsored by Lancastrian Volunteers | . |
1971.04.01 | Reorganised as two companies: | . |
. | C (Manchester) Company, 1st Battalion, Lancastrian Volunteers at Manchester | . |
. | C (Manchester) Company, 2nd Battalion, Lancastrian Volunteers reconstituted at Ashton from cadre | . |
1975.04.01 | C Company, 5th/8th (Volunteer) Battalion, The King's Regiment at Ardwick Green, Manchester; redesignation of C Coy 1st Bn Lancastrian Vols; C Coy 2nd Bn Lancastrian Vols redesignated as C Coy, 4th Bn, The Queen's Lancashire Regt and lost its Manchester connection | . |
1992.09.21 | Redesignated C (The Manchesters) Company, 5th/8th (Volunteer) Battalion, The King's Regiment at Ardwick Green, Manchester | . |
1999.07.01 | Redesignated C (King's) Company, The King's and Cheshire Regiment at Manchester, including Recce Pln | . |
2006.04.01 | Redesignated D (King's Regiment) Company, The Lancastrian and Cumbrian Volunteers at Manchester with Pln at Bury, the latter transferred B Coy, The King's and Cheshire Regt | . |
2006.07.01 | Redesignated D (King's Regiment) Company, 4th Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's, Lancashire and Border) | . |
2007.03? | Redesignated D (King's Regiment) Company, 3rd Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's, Lancashire and Border) | . |
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. | 5th/8th (Volunteer) Battalion, The King's Regiment | . |
1975.04.01 | Formed with HQ at Peninsula Barracks, Warrington by reorganisation of 1st Battalion, Lancastrian Volunteers, taking its number from 5th Bn The King's Regt and 8th Bn The Manchester Regt | . |
. | HQ Company at Peninsula Barracks, Warrington, redesignation of HQ Coy 1st Bn, Lancastrian Volunteers | . |
. | A Company at Warrington, newly formed | . |
. | B Company at Townsend Avenue, Liverpool, redesignation of B Coy 1st Bn, Lancastrian Volunteers | . |
. | C Company at Ardwick Green, Manchester, redesignation of C Coy 1st Bn, Lancastrian Volunteers | . |
. | D Company at Townsend Avenue, Liverpool, redesignation of B Coy 2nd Bn Lancastrian Volunteers | . |
1984 | E (HSF) Company formed at Liverpool (or Warrington) and Manchester; A Company at Warrington and D Company at Liverpool changed titles | . |
1992.09.21 | Reorganised in three rifle company establisment and companies adopted subtitles; E (HSF) Company disbanded | . |
. | HQ (The Lancastrian) Company at Peninsula Barracks, Warrington, absorbed D Coy | . |
. | A (The King's Liverpool) Company at Townsend Avenue, Liverpool, absorbed B Coy | . |
. | C (The Manchesters) Company at Ardwick Green, Manchester | . |
. | V (The Liverpool Scottish) Company at Score Lane, Liverpool, transferred from 1st Bn, 51st Highland Volunteers | . |
1999.07.01 | The King's and Cheshire Regiment formed by amalgamation of 5th/8th (V) Battalion The King's Regiment, and 3rd (V) Battalion The Cheshire Regiment; HQ Coy absorbed into B Company The King's and Cheshire Regiment | . |
. | A (King's) Company, The King's and Cheshire Regiment at Townsend Avenue, Liverpool including Liverpool Scottish Pln and Milan Pln, formed by amalgamation of A Company and V Company | . |
. | C (King's) Company, The King's and Cheshire Regiment at Manchester including Recce Pln, formed by redesignation of C Company | . |
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