lascamelias Posted 12 August , 2015 Share Posted 12 August , 2015 Just a quickie! Is 1/8th (TF) Battalion Hampshire Regiment the same as 1/8th (Isle of Wight Rifles, Princess Beatrice's) Battalion ? And also, what is T/F? LC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Owl Posted 12 August , 2015 Share Posted 12 August , 2015 Yes, to your first question and T.F. stands for Territorial Force. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rolt968 Posted 12 August , 2015 Share Posted 12 August , 2015 TF stands for Territorial Force: It is explained here: http://www.1914-1918.net/tf.htm RM Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnboy Posted 12 August , 2015 Share Posted 12 August , 2015 From Long Long Trail top left of page 1/8th (Isle of Wight Rifles, Princess Beatrice's) BattalionAugust 1914 : in Newport, Isle of Wight.April 1915 : attached to 163rd Brigade in 54th (East Anglian) Division.Landed at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli on 9 August 1915.Evacuated from Gallipoli and moved to Egypt, arriving 19 December 1915. Moved into Palestine as part of EEF Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lascamelias Posted 13 August , 2015 Author Share Posted 13 August , 2015 Thanks for clarification from all. Much appreciated. LC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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