The 4th Battalion, London Regiment was a Volunteer unit of Britain's Territorial Army recruited from East London. During World War I it raised four battalions, which carried out garrison duty in Malta
British troops advancing during the Battle of Ginchy
British troops at Morval 25 September 1916
Oppy Wood, 1917. Evening by John Nash
Captured German pillbox or 'Mebu' at Passchendaele
London Regiment (1908–1938)
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The London Regiment was an infantry regiment in the British Army, part of the Territorial Force. The regiment saw service in the First World War and was disbanded in 1938, shortly before the Second Wo
4th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment
…On the formation of the Territorial Force (TF) in 1908 as part of the Haldane Reforms, the Volunteer units in and around London were formed into a new London Regiment, with the 4th Volunteer Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers becoming the 4th (City of London) Battalion, the London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), conveniently…
Battalions of the London Regiment early 1900s by Richard Caton Woodville (1856–1927)
A 1915 recruitment poster for 2nd City of London Battalion, Royal Fusiliers.
Recruitment poster for the London Regiment during the interwar years.
The London Regiment on the Western Front, c.1914–1918