Unit / Ship / Establishment:


2/3 London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)


  Detail :

 2/3rd (City of London) Battalion (Royal Fusiliers) Formed in London in September 1914. By December 1914, had moved to Epsom Downs and Tonbridge and placed under orders of 2/1st London Brigade in 2/1st London Division. 31 December 1914 : left the Division and relieved the 1/3rd Bn in Malta. 27 August 1915 : moved to Egypt, before landing on 13 October 1915 at Cape Helles, Gallipoli, joining the 86th Brigade in 29th Division. January 1916 : evacuated from Gallipoli and moved to Egypt, joining the 53rd (Welsh) Division. April 1916 : moved independently to France. June 1916 : disbanded at Rouen, after which 3/3rd Bn was renamed 2/3rd Bn.

  Notes:

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 Rank Initials Surname Died Lodge
 Capt. W.E. RIELLY LRCP MB MRCS  28-11-1915 De Grey and Ripon No.905
Hampstead No.2408
Royal Rose No.2565
Royal Thames No.2966

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