York and Lancaster Regiment

Dates Locations Higher Formation/Remarks
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. The Hallamshire Battalion, The York and Lancaster Regiment .
1947.01.01 Reconstituted in TA with HQ at Sheffield, and concurrently amalgamated with 6th Battalion 146 (West Riding) Infantry Brigade
. A Company at Endcliffe Hall, Sheffield .
. B Company at Endcliffe Hall, Sheffield .
. C Company at Endcliffe Hall, Sheffield .
. D Company at Endcliffe Hall, Sheffield; absorbed by other coys by 1958; new D Coy formed 1 Apr 1958 at Rotherham .
1960.02.25 Absorbed R Battery, 271 (Sheffield) Field Regt RA and 865 Locating Battery RA as B Company .
. A Company at Endcliffe Hall, Sheffield?; absorbed by C Coy?; new A Coy formed 1 May 1961 at Middlewood Road, Sheffield .
. B (Barnsley) Company at Barnsley, redesignation of R Bty 271 Regt RA .
. C Company at Endcliffe Hall, Sheffield .
. D Company at Rotherham .
1967.04.01 Disbanded and concurrently reconstituted as separate units: .
. D Company (Hallamshire), Yorkshire Volunteers, in TAVR II, at Endcliffe Hall, Sheffield with dets at Rotherham and Barnsley .
. The Hallamshire (Territorial) Battalion, in TAVR III with HQ at Sheffield .
. A Company at Sheffield .
. B Company at Rotherham .
. C Company at Barnsley .
1968.12.07 Regular element of The York and Lancaster Regiment disbanded, leaving the Hallamshires as sole custodians of regimental tradition .
1969.01.01 TAVR III unit reduced to cadre at Sheffield as The Hallamshire Battalion, The York and Lancaster Regiment, sponsored by Yorkshire Volunteers .
1971.04.01 Reorganised: .
. D Company (Hallamshire), 1st Battalion, Yorkshire Volunteers, in TAVR II, at Endcliffe Hall, Sheffield with dets at Rotherham and Barnsley .
. D (Hallamshire) Company 3rd Battalion Yorkshire Volunteers at Barnsley, reconstituted from cadre .
1975.04.01 D Company 1st Battalion consolidated at Sheffield (yielding Rotherham and Barnsley to 3rd Battalion) .
1978 D Company 1st Battalion formed detachment at Middlewood Road, Sheffield .
1987.01.01 D Company 1st Battalion at Sheffield redesignated as D (Hallamshire) Company 4th Battalion .
1988.01.01 D Company 3rd Battalion at Barnsley redesignated as A (Hallamshire) Company 4th Battalion .
1992.04.04 Reduced to HQ (Hallamshire) Company, 3rd/4th Battalion, Yorkshire Volunteers at Endcliffe Hall, Sheffield, by amalgamation of HQ Company and D Company 4th Battalion and HQ Company 3rd Battalion; (A Company 4th Battalion amalgamated with B Company (Sheffield Artillery Volunteers) and its Hallamshire lineage ceased) .
1993.04.25 Redesignated HQ (Hallamshire) Company, 3rd Battalion The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) (Yorkshire Volunteers) .
1999.07.01 Amalgamated with B Company (Sheffield Artillery Volunteers), to form Fontenay Company, The East and West Riding Regiment, and Hallamshire lineage ceased .
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