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The East Norfolk Militia was an auxiliary military unit in the English county of Norfolk in East Anglia. First organised during the Seven Years' War it carried out internal security and home defence duties in all of Britain's major wars. It later became a battalion of the Norfolk Regiment, but was disbanded in 1908.
The Norfolk Trained Bands were a part-time military force in the English county of Norfolk in East Anglia from 1558 until they were reconstituted as the Norfolk Militia in 1662. They were periodically embodied for home defence, for example during the Rising of the North in 1569 and the Armada Crisis of 1588.
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The Norfolk Militia was an auxiliary military force in the English county of Norfolk in East Anglia.From their formal organisation as Trained Bands in 1558 until their final service as the Special Reserve, the Militia regiments of the county carried out internal security and home defence duties in all of Britain's major wars.
An officer of the East Norfolk Militia, which later became 4th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment. The regiment saw action at Kabul in August 1842 during the First Anglo-Afghan War [42] and at the Battle of Mudki and the Battle of Ferozeshah in December 1845 [43] and the Battle of Sobraon in February 1846 during the First Anglo-Sikh War. [44]
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1st East Anglian Brigade, Royal Field Artillery; 1st Norfolk Artillery Volunteers; 1st Norfolk Militia; 1st Norfolk Royal Garrison Artillery (Volunteers) 2nd Norfolk Artillery Volunteer Corps; 2nd Norfolk Battery, Royal Field Artillery; 3rd Norfolk Militia (1st Supplementary) 3rd (1st Norfolk Militia) Battalion, Norfolk Regiment