Below are all of the Hampshire battalions that formed
for WWI Click on a battalion to find out what it did.
During World War I, The Hampshire Regiment raised a total
of 32 battalions from its pre-war establishment of 2 regular,
1 reserve and 11 territorial battalions. The regiment
won a total of 82 battle honours and three Victoria Crosses
but lost a total of 7,580 men as casualties. By clicking
on the battalion you will find out which Division and
Brigade they belong too and the battles they fought. There
is also accounts of some of the battles the Hampshire
fought in.
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