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The Rifles This page was last edited on 16 December 2013, at 15:41 (UTC) . Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ; additional terms may apply.
The Rifles is an infantry regiment of the British Army.Formed in 2007, it consists of four Regular battalions and three Reserve battalions. Each Regular battalion was formerly an individual battalion of one of the two large regiments of the Light Division (with the exception of the 1st Battalion, which is an amalgamation of two individual regiments).
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The 2nd Battalion, Tower Hamlets Rifles, was a Territorial Army unit of the British Army during World War II.It fought as a motor battalion in the Tunisian campaign, including the Run for Tunis and Battle of Kasserine Pass, and in the Italian Campaign from Monte Cassino to the Apennines, including the seizure of the Muraglione Pass.
1st Battalion, The Rifles; 1st Gorkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment) 2nd Battalion, The Rifles; 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) 3rd Battalion, The Rifles; 3rd Gorkha Rifles; 4th Battalion, The Rifles; 4th Gorkha Rifles; 5th Battalion, The Rifles; 5th Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force) 6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles
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