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Lancastrian and Cumbrian Volunteers

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Lancastrian and Cumbrian Volunteers
Active1999 – 2006
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
RoleLine Infantry
SizeOne Battalion
Insignia
Tactical Recognition Flash

The Lancastrian and Cumbrian Volunteers was a Territorial Army unit of the British Army.

It was formed on 1 July 1999 following the Strategic Defence Review by the amalgamation of the 4th Battalion Queen's Lancashire Regiment and the 4th (Volunteer) Battalion of the King's Own Royal Border Regiment. On 1 July 2006,[1] the Lancastrian and Cumbrian Volunteers were amalgamated with the King's Regiment companies of the King's and Cheshire Regiment to form the new 4th Battalion (Volunteers), Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's Lancashire and Border).

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