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The regiment was created on 1 July 1881 as part of the Childers Reforms, by the merger of the 32nd (Cornwall Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot and the 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot. The DCLI also incorporated the militia and rifle volunteers of Cornwall. In 1959 the regiment merged with the Somerset Light Infantry to form the Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry.

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  • Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
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  • The regiment was created on 1 July 1881 as part of the Childers Reforms, by the merger of the 32nd (Cornwall Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot and the 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot. The DCLI also incorporated the militia and rifle volunteers of Cornwall. In 1959 the regiment merged with the Somerset Light Infantry to form the Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry.
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Garrison
  • Victoria Barracks, Bodmin
Branch
  • 23(xsd:integer)
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Caption
  • Badge of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Dates
  • --07-01
Colors
  • White facings
Unit Name
  • The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
March
  • Quick: One and All
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  • 1(xsd:integer)
  • Up to 10 Hostilities-only Battalions
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  • The regiment was created on 1 July 1881 as part of the Childers Reforms, by the merger of the 32nd (Cornwall Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot and the 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot. The DCLI also incorporated the militia and rifle volunteers of Cornwall. In 1959 the regiment merged with the Somerset Light Infantry to form the Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry.
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