Argyll and Bute Artillery Volunteers
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The Argyll and Bute Artillery Volunteers were a part-time volunteer artillery unit raised in the Argyll and Bute region of Scotland, associated with local nobility and Britain’s territorial defense forces in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Volunteer Force unit
ⓘ
artillery volunteer unit ⓘ part-time military unit ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
19th century
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British territorial defence forces
ⓘ
local nobility of Argyll and Bute ⓘ |
| basedIn | west coast of Scotland ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| disbandedInCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| equipmentType | artillery guns ⓘ |
| garrison | coastal locations in Argyll and Bute ⓘ |
| historicalContext | expansion of British Volunteer Force in the 19th century ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| location |
Argyll and Bute
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Artillery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryFunction |
artillery support
ⓘ
defence of ports and harbours ⓘ |
| organizationalModel | locally raised volunteer corps ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Army auxiliary forces
ⓘ
Volunteer Force (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raisedFor |
local defence of Argyll and Bute
ⓘ
territorial defence of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| recruitmentArea |
Argyll
NERFINISHED
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Bute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Argyll and Bute
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish Highlands and Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
coastal artillery
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garrison artillery ⓘ home defence ⓘ |
| serviceType |
part-time
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volunteer ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | War Office (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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