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The Preston Rifles, later the 4th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, was a volunteer unit of the British Army from 1859 until the 1950s. It served as infantry on the Western Front and in Ireland during the First World War, and as an air defence unit during The Blitz and the campaign in North West Europe during the Second World War.

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  • The Preston Rifles, later the 4th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, was a volunteer unit of the British Army from 1859 until the 1950s. It served as infantry on the Western Front and in Ireland during the First World War, and as an air defence unit during The Blitz and the campaign in North West Europe during the Second World War. (en)
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  • Preston Rifles (en)
  • 150th (Loyals) Light AA Regiment, RA (en)
  • 4th Bn, Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) (en)
  • 597 (The Loyal) LAA/SL Regiment, RA (en)
  • 62nd (Loyals) Searchlight Regiment, RA (en)
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