Middlesex Regiment, 3rd Battalion [????-????]

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The 3rd Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment were in Hong Kong from 29 Oct 1906 until 23 Nov 1908 inclusive.

P. 2 Hong Kong Daily Press, 1906-10-30:

ARRIVAL OF THE MIDDLESEX REGIMENT.

Yesterday tents were pitched and temporary accommodation provided 0n the Parade Ground in readiness for the Middlesex Regiment, who were expected to arrive by the Soudan yesterday. The troopship did not reach port till late in the afternoon, and the landing was deferred. The new regiment will enter barracks after the departure of the West Kents.

P. 7 The Hong Kong Telegraph, 1908-10-30:

3RD MIDDLESEX REGIMENT'S "GOOD-BYE" TO HONGKONG. A SPECTACULAR EXHIBITION.

The spacious grounds of Hongkong's premier cricket club presented a picturesque and animated scene last night, when the 3rd Middlesex Regiment treated Hongkong to a brilliant lantern tattoo in view of their coming departure from the Colony. [...]

 P.4 The China Mail, 1908-11-23:

DEPARTURE OF THE MIDDLESEX.

To-day the 3rd Batt. Middlesex Regiment left by the transport Dufferin on route for Singapore where they expect to arrive about December l.

Lieut.-Col. R. F. B. Glover, D.S.O. was in command, and the officers included [...]

Type
Armed services
Status
Inactive
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