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Maindy Barracks is a military installation in the Cathays district of Cardiff in Wales. ==History== Maindy Barracks was built to accommodate the Royal Glamorgan Militia when it opened in 1877.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Detroit & St Vincent block at Maindy Barracks, Cathays )〕 In 1881 the newly-formed Welch Regiment became the occupants.〔 It was home to the United States Army during the First World War;〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Staff evacuated after unexploded WWII shell found in car park )〕 the War Memorial unveiled there at the end of the War was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens.〔Newman, p. 287〕 The barracks were again used by the United States Army during Second World War.〔 In the latter war it was bombed by German aircraft.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=An Army Nurse in Belgium and Germany )〕 In 1969 the barracks became occupied by the newly-formed Royal Regiment of Wales.〔 It is now the home of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Welsh (Royal Regiment of Wales).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=3 Royal Welsh )〕 Maindy Barracks remains home to 3rd Battalion, The Royal Welsh. Also on site are: * RHQ 157 (Welsh) Regiment RLC, 580 (Glamorgan) Transport Squadron and 249 (Cardiff) HQ Squadron〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=157 (Welsh) Regiment RLC )〕 * 1344 (Cardiff) Squadron Air Training Corps〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=1344 (Cardiff) Squadron Air Training Corps )〕 * HQ Number 1 Welsh Wing ATC〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Number 1 Welsh Wing ATC )〕 * 'A' Company, Dyfed and Glamorgan Army Cadet Force〔(【引用サイトリンク】title='A' Company, Dyfed and Glamorgan Army Cadet Force )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Maindy Barracks」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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