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62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1901-11-09
On 9 Nov 1901, India, Peshawar. Parade for King Edward VII Birthday

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1901-11-09
On 9 Nov 1901, India, Peshawar. Parade for commemoration of inauguration of the North West Frontier Province

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1901-11-20
On 20 Nov 1901, Gibraltar. Draft (One Sergeant, three Corporals and 150 Men) embarked to join 2nd Battalion in South Africa.

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1901-12-18
On 18 Dec 1901, Gibraltar. Draft (Two Officers, one Sergeant and 45 Privates) joined from Depot.

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1902-01-22
On 22 Jan 1902, India, Peshawar. Battalion (759 all ranks) on Ensufzai Manoeuvres, returning on 2 February

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1902-02-02
On 2 Feb 1902, India, Peshawar. Shinwari Rifle thief shot. Two Regimental Police slightly injured

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1902-02-06
On 6 Feb 1902, India, Peshawar. Draft of one Non Commissioned Officer and 15 men from Provisional Battalion at Mullingar

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1902-02-12
On 12 Feb 1902, India, Peshawar. Draft of four Sergeants, six Corporals and 140 men via Deolali and Bombay for South Africa

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1902-03-01
On 1 Mar 1902, India, Calcutta. Battalion won Army Championship Shield

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1902-04-29
On 29 Apr 1902, India, Peshawar. Headquarters, Band, Drums, Signallers, 'D', 'E', and 'F' Companies ordered to Cherat

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1902-04-30
On 30 Apr 1902, Gibraltar. Draft (mostly mobilized reservists) embarked for 2nd Battalion in South Africa - (One Sergeant, two Corporals and 97 Men)

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1902-05-21
On 21 May 1902, India, Peshawar. Draft of 145 Non Commissioned Officers and Men arrived from 2nd Battalion at Pietersburg, North Transvaal

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1902-06-08
On 8 June 1902, India, Cherat. 'H' Company and draft from South Africa belonging to 'D', 'E' and 'F' Companies (total 150 Non Commissioned Officers and men) arrived from Peshawar

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1902-06-15
On 15 June 1902, Gibraltar. Draft (One Officer, four Sergeants, two Corporals and 126 Men) joined from Depot.

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1902-07-25
On 25 July 1902, India, Cherat. 'E' Company leaves for Peshawar 'C' Company leaves for Cherat

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1902-07-27
On 27 July 1902, India, Cherat. 'D' Company leaves for Peshawar 'B' Company leaves for Cherat

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1902-07-29
On 29 July 1902, India, Cherat. 'F' Company leaves for Peshawar 'A' Company leaves for Cherat

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1902-08-09
On 9 Aug 1902, Gibraltar. Battalion to North Front to parade in celebration of Coronation of TMGM King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra.

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1902-08-09
On 9 Aug 1902, Gibraltar. Battalion furnished Guard of Honour for His Excellency the Spanish Governor of Algeciras at the Coronation Parade.

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1902-08-09
On 9 Aug 1902, Gibraltar. Battalion participated in Torchlight Tattoo.

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