London Regiment

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. The London Regiment  .
1993.04.20 8th (Volunteer) Battalion, The Queen's Fusiliers (City of London) reorganised as The London Regiment with HQ at Battersea, London, regimenting most remaining successors of the 1908 London Regiment (except Green Jackets and Artists Rifles): .
. HQ (Anzio) Company at Battersea, London with Recce and Assault Pioneer Plns at Camberwell, GPMG Pln at Edgware, amalgamation of HQ Coy and C Coy, 8th Bn, The Queen's Fusiliers [named for a battle honour common to A-D Companies; successor to 4th Londons, 7th Londons and 20th Londons] .
. A (London Scottish) Company at Westminster, London with Pln at Catford, London, redesignation of G Company, 1st Bn, 51st Highland Vols [successor to 14th Londons] .
. B (Queen's Regiment) Company at Edgware with Pln at Hornsey, London, redesignation of B Company, 8th Bn, The Queen's Fusiliers [successor to 3rd Londons, and 5th Middlesex] and retaining PWRR affiliation and badge .
. C (City of London Fusiliers) Company at Balham, London with Pln at Camberwell, London, amalgamation of A Company and pln of C Company, 8th Bn, The Queen's Fusiliers [successor to 1st Londons and 2nd Londons and 21st Londons] and retaining RRF affiliation and badge .
. D (London Irish Rifles) Company at Chelsea, London, redesignation of D Company, 4th Bn The Royal Irish Rangers [successor to 18th Londons] .
1995 Support platoons in HQ Company transferred to rifle companies: Recce Pln to A (London Scottish) Company, GPMG Pln to B (Queen's Regiment) Company, Assault Pioneer Pln to C (City of London Fusiliers) Company .
1997.11 Recce Pln transferred to OPCOM HQ (Anzio) Company .
1999.05.01 D Company and Recce Pln moved to Camberwell .
1999.07.01 Absorbed 4th Bn, The Royal Green Jackets forming two more companies: .
. F (Royal Green Jackets) Company at Fulham, London and Davies Street, London, including Mortar Pln, amalgamation of B Company and HQ Company, 4th Bn, The Royal Green Jackets [successor to 9th Londons and 16th Londons] .
. G (Royal Green Jackets) Company at West Ham, London, including Recce Pln, redesignation of A Company, 4th Bn, The Royal Green Jackets [successor to 5th Londons and 12th Londons] .
. Also: GPMG Pln moved to Catford, London under OPCOM A Company; C Company consolidated at Balham; D Company moved to Camberwell with Rifle Pln at Chelsea .
2006.04.01 Affiliated to Brigade of Guards and transferred to Household Div; F Company and G Company transferred to The Royal Rifle Volunteers .
. HQ (Anzio) Company at Battersea .
. A (London Scottish) Company at Westminster and Catford .
. B (Queen's Regiment) Company at Edgware and Hornsey .
. C (City of London Fusiliers) Company at Balham and Camberwell .
. D (London Irish Rifles) Company at Chelsea .
2013 Battalion HQ at St Johns Hill, Battersea to move to Westminster (Rochester Row) by Dec 2016 .
. HQ (Anzio) Company at Battersea to disband by Dec 2016 .
. A Company (London Scottish) at Westminster and Catford to consolidate at Westminster (Horseferry Road) by Dec 2016 .
. B Company (PWRR) at Edgware and Hornsey to consolidate at Edgware by Dec 2016 .
. C Company (RRF) at Balham and Blackheath .
. D Company (London Irish Rifles) at Camberwell to re-roles to become HQ Company (London Irish Rifles) by Dec 2016 .
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