Flintshire Militia

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The Flintshire Militia was a historic local military force raised in Flintshire, Wales, for home defense and internal security, typically commanded by the county’s leading gentry.

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Flintshire Militia canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic military unit ⓘ
militia regiment ⓘ
allegiance Crown of Great Britain ⓘ
Crown of the United Kingdom ⓘ
associatedWith Flintshire gentry ⓘ
Welsh militia system ⓘ
commandedBy local gentry of Flintshire ⓘ
commandStructure Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire ⓘ
country Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
duty defence of the county ⓘ
maintenance of public order ⓘ
support to regular army in emergencies ⓘ
garrison Flintshire ⓘ
governedBy Militia Acts of Great Britain ⓘ
historicalRegion North Wales ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ
location Flintshire ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
militaryBranch infantry ⓘ
militaryFormationType county militia ⓘ
partOf British Militia ⓘ
raisedFrom county of Flintshire ⓘ
linked to: Flintshire
recruitmentArea Flintshire ⓘ
role home defence ⓘ
internal security ⓘ
serviceObligation home service only ⓘ
serviceType part-time ⓘ
subordinateTo War Office of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: War Office

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Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire → associatedWith → Flintshire Militia ⓘ