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and 8th Battalions of the Lancashire Fusiliers in 1908. The battalions were mobilised at the drill hall in August 1914 before being deployed to
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and built by Edwin Marshall & Sons, was opened by Colonel Lees Knowles in December 1899. The unit evolved to become the
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The building, which was designed by John Eaton, Sons, & Cantrell as the headquarters of the 3rd Volunteer Battalion
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in spring 1940 while the 8th Battalion was disbanded shortly after the
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Salford

Cross Lane drill hall is located in Greater Manchester
53°28′52″N 2°16′53″W / 53.48105°N 2.28134°W / 53.48105; -2.28134
War Office
Salford
Lancashire Fusiliers
7th
Gallipoli
Western Front
39th (The Lancashire Fusiliers) AA Battalion, RE
Flixton
Second World War


"Cross Lane drill hall"


"The Lancashire Fusiliers [UK]"
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"Lancashire Fusiliers"
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Drill halls in England
Buildings and structures in Salford

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