| Finsbury Rifles 11th Battalion, London Regiment 61st (Middlesex) Heavy AA Regiment 12th (Finsbury Rifles) Light AA Regiment | |
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 Cap badge of the Finsbury Rifles | |
| Active | 6 March 1860 – 1 May 1961 |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  Volunteer Force/Territorial Army |
| Type | Infantry Battalion Anti-Aircraft Regiment |
| Garrison/HQ | Penton Street drill hall, Pentonville |
| Nickname(s) | Pentonville Pissers |
| Motto(s) | Pro aris et focis ('For hearth and home') |
| Engagements | Gallipoli Campaign Palestine Mesopotamian campaign Western Front Battle of Britain The Blitz North African campaign Sicily campaign Italian campaign |
The Finsbury Rifles was a unit of Britain's Volunteer Force and later Territorial Army from 1860 to 1961. It saw action at Gallipoli, in Palestine and on the Western Front during the First World War. In the Second World War, it served in the Anti-Aircraft (AA) role during the Battle of Britain and the Blitz, then in North Africa, Sicily and Italy.