Royal Guernsey Militia

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The Royal Guernsey Militia has a history dating back 800 years. Always loyal to the British Crown, the men were unpaid volunteers whose wish was to defend the Island of Guernsey from foreign invaders. Militias were also created in the Bailiwick islands of Alderney and Sark as well as in Jersey. The commander of all military forces in Guernsey has always been appointed by the Crown, originally Wardens or Keepers, sometimes using the title Captain or Governor. Later becoming known as the Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Royal Guernsey Militia
rdf:langString Royal Guernsey Militia
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rdf:langString The British Crown
rdf:langString Passchendaele
rdf:langString Hazebrouck
rdf:langString Lys
rdf:langString Estaires
rdf:langString Cambrai 1917
rdf:langString France and Flanders 1917–18.
rdf:langString Ypres 1916
rdf:langString Badge of the Royal Guernsey
xsd:integer 1337
xsd:integer 1951
xsd:integer 150
rdf:langString Donkey
rdf:langString Infantry and coastal artillery
rdf:langString max 5,000
rdf:langString Royal Guernsey Militia
rdf:langString The Royal Guernsey Militia has a history dating back 800 years. Always loyal to the British Crown, the men were unpaid volunteers whose wish was to defend the Island of Guernsey from foreign invaders. Militias were also created in the Bailiwick islands of Alderney and Sark as well as in Jersey. The commander of all military forces in Guernsey has always been appointed by the Crown, originally Wardens or Keepers, sometimes using the title Captain or Governor. Later becoming known as the Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey.
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xsd:gYear 1946
xsd:gYear 1337
xsd:string Passchendaele
xsd:string Lys
xsd:string Cambrai 1917
xsd:string Estaires
xsd:string France and Flanders 1917–18.
xsd:string Hazebrouck
xsd:string Ypres 1916
xsd:string Donkey
xsd:string max 5,000
xsd:string Infantry and coastal artillery

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