Swansea Rifles
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The Swansea Rifles, later the 6th (Glamorgan) Battalion of the Welch Regiment, was a Volunteer unit of the British Army from 1859 to 1954. It fought on the Western Front in the First World War. As a searchlight unit in the Second World War it defended South Wales against air raids. It continued in the postwar Territorial Army (TA) as a heavy anti-aircraft artillery regiment until amalgamated with other Welsh units in 1954.
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Swansea Rifles
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6th (Glamorgan) Battalion, Welch Regiment
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3rd (Swansea Rifles) Glamorganshire RVC
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602 (Welch) HAA Regiment, RA
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67th (Welch) Searchlight Regiment, RA
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'Dilwyn's'
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'The Prince of Wales's Own'
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62989006
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1072517421
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Christchurch , Oystermouth Road
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*First World War:
**Hohenzollern Redoubt
**Battle of the Somme
**Battle of Passchendaele
**German spring offensive
**Hundred Days Offensive
*Second World War:
**Battle of Britain
**Cardiff Blitz
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23
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28
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February 2020
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--10-12
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Better death than shame
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'Dilwyn's'
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'The Prince of Wales's Own'
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13620
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Which dates?
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Anti-aircraft artillery
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Searchlights
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1
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3
6
67
602
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The Swansea Rifles, later the 6th (Glamorgan) Battalion of the Welch Regiment, was a Volunteer unit of the British Army from 1859 to 1954. It fought on the Western Front in the First World War. As a searchlight unit in the Second World War it defended South Wales against air raids. It continued in the postwar Territorial Army (TA) as a heavy anti-aircraft artillery regiment until amalgamated with other Welsh units in 1954.
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38897
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1859
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1859
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1–3 Battalions
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Better death than shame
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Anti-aircraft artillery
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Infantry
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Searchlights
