8th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment - 1908 to 1913

The 8th Battalion was formed on the 1st April 1908 as a Territorial volunteer battalion. This battalion was made up of men from the old Worcestershire Rifle Volunteer Corps, which had been established in 1860 (these Rifle Volunteer Corps had become the 2nd Volunteer Battalion by 1883).

Command was given to Colonel Matthew Dixon who would contine to command until he retire from the Army on the 18th March 1911.

 

 

 

 

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Colonel M. Dixon, V.D.

 


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