3/4th Battalion (Territorial Force) Border Regiment (Cumberland & Westmorland): Difference between revisions

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The 3/4th Battalion Border Regiment was formed at Kendal in March 1915 as a "third line" or depot/training battalion that also supplied drafts to the [[1/4th Battalion (CumberlandTerritorial & WestmorlandForce) Battalion Border Regiment (Cumberland & Westmorland)|1/4th]] and [[2/4th Battalion (CumberlandTerritorial & WestmorlandForce) Battalion Border Regiment (Cumberland & Westmorland)|2/4th Battalions]]. In December 1915 the 3/4th Battalion moved to Ramsey on the Isle of Man and in April 1916 became a reserve battalion. The [[3/5th Battalion (CumberlandTerritorial Force) Battalion Border Regiment (Cumberland)|3/5th Battalion]] Border Regiment was absorbed into the 3/4th Battalion on the 1st September 1916. It moved to Ripon in January 1917 and then to Scarborough in May and Filey in November of the same year.<ref>Information from [http://www.1914-1918.net/border.htm The Long, Long Trail (Border Regiment Article)] by Chris Baker.</ref>