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| − | + | The Chesterton Reserves is a conglomeration of units charged with the bolstering the defense of both the [[Chesterton Commonality]] and [[Tikonov]] Prefecture. | |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Notable Brigade Events=== | ===Notable Brigade Events=== | ||
| − | + | In [[2832]] the newly reconstituted Chesterton Reserves engaged House Davion as they attacked Tikonov. The brigade faced up against the [[2nd Ceti Hussars]] using [[Vindicator|Vindicators]] and rebuilt Davion ''[[Marauder|Marauders]]'' and barely blunted FedSun attacks on this world.<ref>''House Liao'', p. 48 – "Second Succession War"</ref> | |
| − | + | In [[2987]] House Davion sporadically attacked Tikonov over the course of several months and the reserves battled in vain to keep the aggressors from taking the planet. Only when [[Chancellor]] [[Tormax Liao]] sent the last of the Capellan Armed Forces’ intact reserve forces were they able to hold the Davion world of [[Lee]] and gain relief from the pressure of constant attack. | |
| − | + | === Fourth Succession War === | |
| + | Most of the units were based out of both Tikonov & Chesterton districts prior to the [[Fourth Succession War]] and suffered almost complete devastation by war’s end. Only the Kingston’s Rangers & Sung's Cuirassiers managed to survive as fighting units.<ref>''20-Year Update'', p. 62</ref> The last of the of Chesterton Reserves were assigned to the newly formed [[Victoria Commonality Rangers]] Brigade when [[Victoria Commonality]] was formed.<ref>''Field Manual: Capellan Confederation'', p. 83</ref> | ||
==Units of the Chesterton Reserves== | ==Units of the Chesterton Reserves== | ||
Revision as of 18:05, 18 September 2010
The Chesterton Reserves is a conglomeration of units charged with the bolstering the defense of both the Chesterton Commonality and Tikonov Prefecture.
Contents
History
Notable Brigade Events
In 2832 the newly reconstituted Chesterton Reserves engaged House Davion as they attacked Tikonov. The brigade faced up against the 2nd Ceti Hussars using Vindicators and rebuilt Davion Marauders and barely blunted FedSun attacks on this world.[1]
In 2987 House Davion sporadically attacked Tikonov over the course of several months and the reserves battled in vain to keep the aggressors from taking the planet. Only when Chancellor Tormax Liao sent the last of the Capellan Armed Forces’ intact reserve forces were they able to hold the Davion world of Lee and gain relief from the pressure of constant attack.
Fourth Succession War
Most of the units were based out of both Tikonov & Chesterton districts prior to the Fourth Succession War and suffered almost complete devastation by war’s end. Only the Kingston’s Rangers & Sung's Cuirassiers managed to survive as fighting units.[2] The last of the of Chesterton Reserves were assigned to the newly formed Victoria Commonality Rangers Brigade when Victoria Commonality was formed.[3]
Units of the Chesterton Reserves
- 1st Ariana Fusiliers
- 2nd Ariana Fusiliers
- Ariana Grenadiers
- 1st Chesterton Voltigeurs
- 2nd Chesterton Voltigeurs
- 3rd Chesterton Voltigeurs
- Hamilton’s Highlanders
- Lothar's Fusiliers
- Sung's Cuirassiers
- Kingston's Legionnaires
Color Scheme and Insignia
Each regiment has its own paint scheme.
Brigade Note
There is no information prior to when the Chesterton Reserves were reconstituted. Thus the unit "creation" is listed as when its reconstituted.
References
Gallery
- Camocherstertonreserves.png