City of Bristol Rifles
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The City of Bristol Rifles was a Volunteer unit of the British Army from 1859 to 1955. It became a battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment and fought in France, Flanders and Italy in World War I. As a searchlight unit in World War II it defended the West Country against air raids before moving to the East Coast late in the war. It continued in the postwar Territorial Army (TA) as a heavy anti-aircraft artillery regiment until amalgamated with other Gloucestershire units in 1955.
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City of Bristol Rifles
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4th (City of Bristol) Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment
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1st (City of Bristol) Gloucestershire RVC
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601 (City of Bristol) HAA Regiment, RA
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66th (Gloucesters) Searchlight Regiment, RA
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*World War I:
**Battle of the Somme
**Battle of Fromelles
**Third Battle of Ypres
**Battle of Cambrai
**Italian Front
*World War II:
**Battle of Britain
**The Blitz
**Baby Blitz
**Operation Diver
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23
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Cap badge of the Gloucestershire Regiment
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48
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--09-13
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125
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The Glosters' Back badge
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250
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In Danger, Ready
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Anti-aircraft artillery
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Searchlights
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1
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1
4
66
601
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The City of Bristol Rifles was a Volunteer unit of the British Army from 1859 to 1955. It became a battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment and fought in France, Flanders and Italy in World War I. As a searchlight unit in World War II it defended the West Country against air raids before moving to the East Coast late in the war. It continued in the postwar Territorial Army (TA) as a heavy anti-aircraft artillery regiment until amalgamated with other Gloucestershire units in 1955.
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65829
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1955
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1859
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1–3 Battalions
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In Danger, Ready
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Anti-aircraft artillery
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Infantry
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Searchlights
