Kensington Regiment (Princess Louise's)
The Kensington Regiment (Princess Louise's) is a unit of the British Army, which originated in the Volunteer Rifle Corps' movement of the 1850s. In 1908 it became a battalion of the London Regiment in the Territorial Force. It was an infantry regiment from 1908 to 1940, a heavy fire support unit from 1940 to 1945, and has been a unit of the Royal Corps of Signals since 1945.
| 4th (Kensington) Middlesex Volunteer Rifle Corps 13th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Kensington) | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1860–Present |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Territorial Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Battalion |
| Part of | London Regiment |
| Garrison/HQ | Iverna Gardens drill hall (1903–c.1936) |
| Website | http://www.plk.org.uk/ |
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