Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
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Founded | January 1800 |
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Role | Light infantry |
March | I'm Ninety-Five |
Size | the Great War |
Headquarters | Peninsula Barracks |
Winchester | |
Parent organizations | British Army |
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ID | 2197153 |
About Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army formed in January 1800 as the "Experimental Corps of Riflemen" to provide sharpshooters, scouts, and skirmishers. They were soon renamed the "Rifle Corps".