Distribution of the British Army

November 1901

Regiment Station
1st Life Guards UK
2nd Life Guards UK
Royal Horse Guards UK

1st (King's) Dragoon Guards South Africa

2nd (Queen's Bays) Dragoon Guards UK
3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards South Africa
4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards Punjab
5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards South Africa
6th Dragoon Guards (Carabineers) South Africa
7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards South Africa

1st (Royal) Dragoons South Africa

2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) South Africa
3rd (King's Own) Hussars Bengal
4th (Queen's Own) Hussars Madras
5th (Royal Irish) Lancers South Africa
6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons South Africa
7th (Queen's Own) Hussars UK
8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars South Africa
9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers South Africa
10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars South Africa
11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars Egypt
12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers South Africa
13th Hussars South Africa
14th (King's) Hussars South Africa
15th (King's) Hussars Bengal
16th (Queen's) Hussars South Africa
17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Hussars South Africa
18th Hussars South Africa
19th (Princess of Wales's Own) Hussars South Africa
20th Hussars Bombay
21st (Empress of India's) Lancers Ireland

1/Grenadier Guards UK
2/Grenadier Guards South Africa
3/Grenadier Guards South Africa
1/Coldstream Guards South Africa
2/Coldstream Guards South Africa
3/Coldstream Guards UK
1/Scots Guards South Africa
2/Scots Guards South Africa
3/Scots Guards UK
1/Irish Guards UK
1/Royal Scots South Africa
2/Royal Scots Bombay
1/Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment Punjab
2/Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment South Africa
1/The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Burma
2/The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) South Africa
1/King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) UK

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2/King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) South Africa
1/Northumberland Fusiliers South Africa
2/Northumberland Fusiliers South Africa
3/Northumberland Fusiliers UK
4/Northumberland Fusiliers UK for Ireland
1/Royal Warwickshire Regiment Madras
2/Royal Warwickshire Regiment Bermuda
3/Royal Warwickshire Regiment Malta
4/Royal Warwickshire Regiment UK for India
1/Royal Fusiliers Burma
2/Royal Fusiliers South Africa
3/Royal Fusiliers Egypt
4/Royal Fusiliers UK
1/King's (Liverpool Regiment) South Africa
2/King's (Liverpool Regiment) Ireland
1/Norfolk Regiment Bengal
2/Norfolk Regiment South Africa
1/Lincolnshire Regiment Madras
2/Lincolnshire Regiment South Africa
1/Devonshire Regiment South Africa
2/Devonshire Regiment South Africa
1/Suffolk Regiment South Africa
2/Suffolk Regiment Quetta
1/Somersetshire Light Infantry Punjab
2/Somersetshire Light Infantry South Africa
1/West Yorkshire Regiment Bombay
2/West Yorkshire Regiment South Africa
1/East Yorkshire Regiment Madras
2/East Yorkshire Regiment South Africa
1/Bedfordshire Regiment Punjab
2/Bedfordshire Regiment South Africa
1/Leicestershire Regiment South Africa
2/Leicestershire Regiment Egypt
1/Royal Irish Regiment South Africa
2/Royal Irish Regiment Bombay
1/Yorkshire Regiment South Africa
2/Yorkshire Regiment Bengal
1/Lancashire Fusiliers Malta
2/Lancashire Fusiliers South Africa
3/Lancashire Fusiliers Malta
4/Lancashire Fusiliers UK
1/Royal Scots Fusiliers Bengal
2/Royal Scots Fusiliers South Africa
1/Cheshire Regiment Bombay
2/Cheshire Regiment South Africa
1/Royal Welsh Fusiliers South Africa
2/Royal Welsh Fusiliers Hong Kong
1/South Wales Borderers Punjab
2/South Wales Borderers South Africa
1/King's Own Scottish Borderers South Africa
2/King's Own Scottish Borderers Bengal
1/Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Bengal
2/Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) South Africa
1/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers South Africa
2/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Punjab

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1/Gloucestershire Regiment Ceylon
2/Gloucestershire Regiment South Africa
1/Worcestershire Regiment South Africa
2/Worcestershire Regiment South Africa
3/Worcestershire Regiment Ireland
4/Worcestershire Regiment UK
1/East Lancashire Regiment South Africa
2/East Lancashire Regiment Punjab
1/East Surrey Regiment Bengal
2/East Surrey Regiment South Africa
1/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Ceylon
2/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry South Africa
1/Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) South Africa
2/Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Burma
1/Border Regiment South Africa
2/Border Regiment Bengal
1/Royal Sussex Regiment South Africa
2/Royal Sussex Regiment Punjab
1/Hampshire Regiment Punjab
2/Hampshire Regiment South Africa
1/South Staffordshire Regiment South Africa
2/South Staffordshire Regiment Punjab
1/Dorsetshire Regiment Punjab
2/Dorsetshire Regiment South Africa
1/South Lancashire Regiment South Africa
2/South Lancashire Regiment Bengal
1/Welsh Regiment South Africa
2/Welsh Regiment Bombay
1/The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Bombay
2/The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) South Africa
1/Oxfordshire Light Infantry South Africa
2/Oxfordshire Light Infantry Bombay
1/Essex Regiment South Africa
2/Essex Regiment Punjab
1/Sherwood Foresters (Derbyshire Regiment) South Africa
2/Sherwood Foresters (Derbyshire Regiment) Malta
1/Loyal North Lancashire Regiment South Africa
2/Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Crete
1/Northamptonshire Regiment Bengal
2/Northamptonshire Regiment South Africa
1/Berkshire Regiment Gibraltar
2/Berkshire Regiment South Africa
1/Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) Aden
2/Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) South Africa
1/King's Own Light Infantry Ireland
2/King's Own Light Infantry South Africa
1/King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) Bombay
2/King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) South Africa
1/Middlesex Regiment Madras
2/Middlesex Regiment South Africa
3/Middlesex Regiment UK
4/Middlesex Regiment UK
1/King's Royal Rifle Corps South Africa
2/King's Royal Rifle Corps Punjab
3/King's Royal Rifle Corps South Africa

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4/King's Royal Rifle Corps Ireland
1/Wiltshire Regiment Punjab
2/Wiltshire Regiment South Africa
1/Manchester Regiment South Africa
2/Manchester Regiment South Africa
3/Manchester Regiment UK
4/Manchester Regiment Ireland
1/North Staffordshire Regiment Bengal
2/North Staffordshire Regiment South Africa
1/York and Lancaster Regiment South Africa
2/York and Lancaster Regiment Bengal
1/Durham Light Infantry South Africa
2/Durham Light Infantry Madras
1/Highland Light Infantry South Africa
2/Highland Light Infantry UK
1/Seaforth Highlanders Egypt
2/Seaforth Highlanders South Africa
1/Gordon Highlanders South Africa
2/Gordon Highlanders South Africa
1/Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders South Africa
2/Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Gibraltar
1/Royal Irish Rifles Bengal
2/Royal Irish Rifles South Africa
1/Royal Irish Fusiliers South Africa
2/Royal Irish Fusiliers South Africa
1/Connaught Rangers South Africa
2/Connaught Rangers Bombay
1/Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders South Africa
2/Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Bengal
1/Leinster Regiment South Africa
2/Leinster Regiment Barbados
1/Royal Munster Fusiliers South Africa
2/Royal Munster Fusiliers Bengal
1/Royal Dublin Fusiliers South Africa
2/Royal Dublin Fusiliers South Africa
1/Rifle Brigade South Africa
2/Rifle Brigade South Africa
3/Rifle Brigade Bengal
4/Rifle Brigade Ireland

Royal Horse Artillery

A Battery UK
B Battery China
C Battery India
D Battery India
D Battery India
F Battery India
G Battery South Africa
H Battery India
I Battery India
J Battery South Africa
K Battery India
L Battery India
M Battery UK

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N Battery UK
O Battery South Africa
P Battery South Africa
Q Battery South Africa
R Battery South Africa
S Battery UK
T Battery South Africa
U Battery South Africa
V Battery UK
W Battery UK
X Battery UK
Y Battery UK
Z Battery Ireland
AA Battery Ireland
BB Battery UK

Royal Field Artillery Brigades

I 13, 67 & 69 Batteries 13th India, rest SouthAfrica

II 21,53 & 42 Batteries SouthAfrica
III 18, 62 &75 Batteries SouthAfrica
IV 66, 7 & 14 Batteries SouthAfrica
V 63, 64 & 73 Batteries SouthAfrica
VI 79, 74 & 77 Batteries SouthAfrica
VII 4, 38 & 78 Batteries SouthAfrica
VIII37, 61 & 65 Batteries SouthAfrica
IX 28,13 & 20 Batteries SouthAfrica
X 76, 81 & 82 Batteries SouthAfrica
XI 83, 84 & 85 Batteries SouthAfrica
XII 86, *7 & 43 Batteries SouthAfrica
XIII 44, 2 & 8 Batteries SouthAfrica
XIV 39, 68 & 88 Batteries SouthAfrica
XV 17, 5 & 9 Batteries SouthAfrica
XVI 89, 90 & 91 Batteries UK
XVII 92, 10 & 26 Batteries UK
XVIII 59, 93 & 94 Batteries Ireland
XIX 95, 96 & 97 Batteries UK
XX 98, 99 & 100 Batteries Ireland
XXI 101, 102 & 103 Batteries UK
XXII 104, 105 & 106 Batteries UK
XXIII 107, 108 & 109 Batteries UK
XXIV 110, 111 & 112 Batteries UK
XXV 113, 114 & 115 Batteries UK
XXVI 116, 117 & 118 Batteries UK
XXVII 119, 120 & 121 Batteries UK
XXVIII 122, 123 & 124 Batteries UK
XXIX 125, 126 & 127 Batteries Ireland
XXX 128, 129 & 130 Batteries UK
XXXI 131, 132 & 133 Batteries UK
XXXII 134, 135 & 136 Batteries UK
XXXIII 137, 138 & 139 Batteries UK
- 56 Battery Egypt
XXXIV 70, 22 & 50 Batteries India
XXXV 60, 27 & 36 Batteries India
XXXVI 48, 15 & 71 Batteries India

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XXXVII 31, 35 & 55 Batteries India
XXXVII 72, 24 & 34 Batteries India
XXXIX 46, 51 & 54 Batteries India
XL 49, 6 & 23 Batteries India
XLI 33, 47 & 32 Batteries India
XLII 29, 40 & 45 Batteries India
XLIII 41, 1 & 16 Batteries India
XLIV 3, 30 & 57 Batteries India
XLV 80, 52 & 11 Batteries India
XLVI 25, 58 & 12 Batteries 12th in China for India, rest India
XLVII 140, 141 & 142 Batteries Ireland
XLVIII 143, 144 & 145 Batteries Ireland
XLIX 146, 147 & 148 Batteries UK
L 149, 150 & 151 Batteries UK

Militia Battalions

* = Embodied

3/Royal Scots (Edinburgh Light Infantry Militia) South Africa*

3/Queen's Royal West Surrey (2nd Royal Surrey Militia) South Africa*
3/Buffs (East Kent Militia) South Africa*
3/Royal Lancaster South Africa*
(1st Royal Lancashire Militia)
4/Royal Lancaster England
5/Northumberland Fusiliers (Northumberland Militia) England
5/Royal Warwickshire (1st Warwickshire Militia) England
6/Royal Warwickshire (2nd Warwickshire Miltia) England
5/Royal Fusiliers (Royal Westminster Militia) South Africa*
6/Royal Fusiliers (Royal London Militia) England
7/Royal Fusiliers (Royal South Middlesex Militia) England
5/King's Liverpool England
(2nd Royal Lancashire Militia)
6/King's Liverpool England
3/Norfolk (1st Norfolk Militia) South Africa*
4/Norfolk (2nd Norfolk Militia) England
3/Lincolnshire (Royal North Lincolnshire Militia) England
4/Lincolnshire (Royal South Lincolnshire Militia) England
3/Devonshire (2nd Devonshire Militia) England
4/Devonshire (1st Devonshire Militia) England
3/Suffolk (West Suffolk Militia) England
4/Suffolk (Cambridge Militia) England
3/Somerset Light Infantry (1st Somerset Militia) England
4/Somerset Light Infantry (2nd Somerset Militia) South Africa*
3/West Yorkshire (2nd West Yorkshire Militia) Malta*
4/West Yorkshire (4th West Yorkshire Militia) South Africa*
3/East Yorkshire (East Yorkshire Militia) England
3/Bedfordshire (Bedfordshire Militia) England
4/Bedfordshire (Hertford Militia) South Africa*
3/Leicestershire (Leicestershire Militia) England
3/Royal Irish (Wexford Militia0 Ireland
4/Royal Irish (Royal Tiperrary Militia) Ireland
5/Royal Irish (Kilkenny Militia) Ireland
3/North Yorkshire (5th West Yorkshire Militia) South Africa*
4/North Yorkshire (North York Militia) England

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5th Lancashire Fusiliers South Africa*
(7th Royal Lancashire Militia)
6/Lancashire Fusiliers South Africa*
3/Royal Scots Fusiliers (Royal Ayr & Wigton Militia) Scotland
3/Cheshire (1st Royal Cheshire Militia) England
4/Cheshire (2nd Royal Cheshire Militia) South Africa*
3/Royal Welsh Fusiliers (Royal Denbigh & Flint Militia) Wales
4/Royal Welsh Fusiliers (Royal Carnarvon & Merioneth Militia) Wales
3/South Wales Borderers (Royal South Wales Miltia) South Africa*
4/South Wales Borderers (Royal Montgomery Militia) Wales
3/King's Own Scottish Borderers (Scottish Border Militia) South Africa*
3/Cameronians South Africa*
(2nd Royal Lanark Militia)
4/Cameronians Scotland
3/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Fermanagh Militia) Ireland
4/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Royal Tyrone Militia) Ireland
5/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Donegal Militia) Ireland
3/Gloucestershire (Royal North Gloucestershire Militia) England
4/Gloucestershire (Royal South Gloucestershire Militia) England
5/Worcestershire England
(Worcestershire Militia)
6/Worcestershire England
3/East Lancashire (5th Royal Lancashire Militia) South Africa*
3/East Surrey (1st Royal Surrey Militia) South Africa*
4/East Surrey (2nd Royal Surrey Militia) England
3/Duke of Cornwall's LI (Royal Cornwall Rangers Militia) England
3/Duke of Wellington's (6th West Yorkshire Militia) South Africa*
3/Border Regiment (Royal Cumberland Militia) England
4/Border Regiment (Royal Westmoreland Militia) England
3/Royal Sussex (Royal Sussex Militia) South Africa*
3/Hampshire (Hampshire Militia) England
3/South Staffordshire South Africa*
(1st King's Own Staffordshire Militia)
4/South Staffordshire England
3/Dorsetshire (Dorset Militia) England
3/South Lancashire (4th Royal Lancashire Militia) England
3/Welsh Regiment (Royal Glamorgan Militia) South Africa*
3/Royal Highlanders (Royal Perth Militia) Scotland
3/Oxfordshire Light Infantry (Royal Buckinghamshire Militia) England
4/Oxfordshire Light Infantry (Oxford Militia) England
3/Essex Regiment (Esssex (Rifles) Militia) England
4/Essex Regiment (West Essex Militia) England
3/Sherwood Foresters (1st & 2nd derbyshire Militia) England
4/Sherwood Foresters (Royal Sherwood Foresters Militia) England
3/Loyal North Lancashire (3rd Royal Lancashire Militia) South Africa*
3/Northamptonshire (Northampton & Rutland Militia) England
3/Royal Berkshire (Royal Berkshire Militia) England
3/Queen's Own Royal West Kent (West Kent Militia) England
3/King's Own Yorkshire LI (1st West Yorkshire Militia) Malta*
3/King's Shropshire LI (Shropshire Militia) England
4/King's Shropshire LI (Hereford Militia) England
5/Middlesex (Royal Elthorne Militia) England
6/Middlesex (Royal East Middlesex Militia) South Africa*
5/KRRC (Huntingdon Militia) England
7/KRRC (Royal 2nd Middlesex Militia) England

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8/KRRC (Carlow Militia) Ireland
9/KRRC (North Cork Militia) Ireland
3/Wiltshire (Royal Wiltshire Militia) St Helena*
5/Manchester Regiment South Africa*
(6th Royal Lancashire Militia)
6/Manchester Regiment England
3/North Staffordshire (2nd King's Own Staffordshire Militia) England
4/North Staffordshire (3rd King's Own Staffordshire Militia) South Africa*
3/York & Lancaster (3rd North York Militia) England
3/Durham Light Infantry (1st Durham Militia) England
4/Durham Light Infantry (2nd Durham Militia) England
3/Highland Light Infantry Scotland
(1st Royal Lanark Militia)
4/Highland Light Infantry Scotland
3/Seaforth Highalnders (Highland (Rifle) Militia) Scotland
3/Gordon Highlanders (Royal Aberdeenshire Militia) Scotland
3/Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders (Highland (LI) Militia) Scotland
3/Royal Irish Rifles (Royal North Down Militia) Ireland
4/Royal Irish Rifles (Royal Antrim Militia) Ireland
5/Royal Irish Rifles (Royal South Down Militia) South Africa
6/Royal Irish Rifles (Louth Militia) Ireland
3/Royal Irish Fusiliers (Armagh Militia) Ireland
4/Royal Irish Fusiliers (Cavan Militia) Ireland
5/Royal Irish Fusiliers (Monaghan Militia) Ireland
3/Connaught Rangers (North & South Mayo Militia) Ireland
4/Connaught Rangers (Galway Militia) Ireland
5/Connaught Rangers (Roscommon Militia) Ireland
3/Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (Highland Borders Militia) Scotland
4/Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (Royal Renfrew Militia) Scotland
3/Leinster (King's County Militia) South Africa*
4/Leinster (Queen's County Militia) Ireland
5/Leinster (Royal Meath Milita) Ireland
3/Royal Munster Fusiliers (South Cork Militia) South Africa*
4/Royal Munster Fusiliers (Kerry Militia) Ireland
5/Royal Munster Fusiliers (Royal Limerick County Militia) Ireland
3/Royal Dublin Fusiliers (Kildare Militia) Ireland
4/Royal Dublin Fusiliers (Royal Dublin City Militia) Ireland
5/Royal Dublin Fusiliers (Dublin County Militia) South Africa*
5/Rifle Brigade (Queen's Own Royal Tower Hamlets Militia) England
6/Rifle Brigade (Royal Longford & Westmeath Militia) Ireland
7/Rifle Brigade (King's Own Royal Tower Hamlets Militia) England

The Army and Navy Gazette, 1901

Monthly Army List, November 1901

Copyright GFN 1994.