Prospect Camp, also referred to as Prospect Garrison, was the main infantry camp of the Bermuda Garrison, the military force stationed in the Imperial fortress of Bermuda. It also contained Fort Prosp
Presentation of colours at Prospect Camp recreation ground (now the Bermuda National Stadium)
Governor and General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Lieutenant-General Sir Denis Bernard, inspects the First Contingent of the Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps to the Lincolnshire Regiment at Prospect Camp on 22 June 1940.
3rd Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment on parade at Prospect Camp, circa 1902.
38th Battalion, CEF, at Prospect Camp, in 1915
The Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps was created in 1894 as a reserve for the Regular Army infantry component of the Bermuda Garrison. Renamed the Bermuda Rifles in 1951, it was amalgamated into the Berm
Prospect Camp, Bermuda
…remain in full strength for many years, until the government of Bermuda could be induced to raise part-time units, the Bermuda Militia Artillery and the Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps, to take on part of the responsibilities of the garrison. From then on, the regular soldiers in Bermuda were slowly whittled away. Between the two world…
Badges of the Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps (left), the Bermuda Rifles (as the BVRC was retitled between 1951 and 1965, right), the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (top), and its successor, the Royal Anglian Regiment (bottom-centre)
Establishment and Strength of the British Army (excluding Indian native troops stationed in India) prior to August, 1914.
Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps cap badge
BVRC officers attached to 2/4th Btn East Yorkshire Regiment in 1918