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Rifle Brigade

former infantry rifle regiment of the British Army
Organization rifle_regiment Q276994

Facts

12 properties

Identity

Instance of
rifle regiment, military branch[2]

Status and dates

Inception
January 1800[7]
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1966[8]

Location

Headquarters location
Peninsula Barracks[4]
Location
Winchester[6]

Relations

Follows
95th Rifles[3]
More facts +6
Headquarters
Peninsula Barracks
Conflict
World War II, World War I, Peninsular War
Dissolved
1966
Military branch
British Army[5]
Nickname
The Rifles, The Grasshoppers, The Sweeps[12][13][14]
Participated in conflict
World War II, World War I, Peninsular War[9][10][11]
🏷️ Also known as
en The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) en 2nd Rifle Brigade en 3rd Green Jackets, The Rifle Brigade en The Rifle Brigade en The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) en 95th rifles en 95th Rifles en Experimental Corps of Riflemen en Prince Consort's Own (Rifle Brigade) en Rifle Brigade en The Prince Consort's Own Rifle Brigade da Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) de 95th Rifles Regiment es Regimiento de Tiradores es 95º de Fusileros es Brigada de Fusileros es Brigada de Rifleros es Regimiento N° 95 de Infanteria es Regimiento N° 95 de Infantería es Regimiento N° 95 de Infanteria (Rifleros)
🔖 Identifiers · 6
VIAF cluster ID
124817255
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Rifle Brigade Cap Badge.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/04vpbf
NL CR AUT ID
ko2009524749
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp150181
Topic's main category
Category:Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)

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🔗 Connections
Participated in conflict 3
World War II, World War I, Peninsular War
Instance of 1
military branch
Location 1
Winchester
Military branch 1
British Army
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Summary

Rifle Brigade is a rifle regiment[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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