Poplar and Stepney Rifles

17th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Poplar and Stepney Rifles)
Tower Hamlets Rifles, The Rifle Brigade
656th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery (Tower Hamlets) TA
17th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Poplar and Stepney Rifles); Tower Hamlets Rifles, The Rifle Brigade; 656th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery (Tower Hamlets) TA
	Cap badge of the Tower Hamlets Rifles, The Rifle Brigade, 1926-1947
Active	1860–1967
Country	United Kingdom
Branch	Volunteer Force/Territorial Army
Type	Infantry Battalion; Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Role	Infantry, Air Defence
Garrison/HQ	Tredegar Road, Tower Hamlets, London
Engagements	World War I: Western Front; Salonika; Palestine; ; World War II: Western Desert; Tunisia; Italy; ;

The 17th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (Poplar and Stepney Rifles), was a unit of Britain's Territorial Force formed in 1908 from Volunteer corps dating back to 1859. It saw considerable service on the Western Front, at Salonika and in Palestine during the First World War. It served as a motorised infantry regiment during the Second World War before conversion to an artillery unit in 1947 and subsequent amalgamation in 1967.