List of Freedom of the City recipients (military)

The honour is usually bestowed upon local regiments, in recognition of their dedicated service, and it is common for military units to periodically exercise their freedom by arranging a parade through the city.

[1] [14] [29] [30] [42][43] On 27 September 1980 the officers and crew of the Australian submarine HMAS Orion were granted the Freedom of the City of Wollongong in perpetuity.

Military units honoured in this fashion may only enter the City when the permission of the Lord Mayor of London has been sought and granted.

Her Majesty's forces have no general right of entry to the City unless the Lord Mayor has granted permission[citation needed].

[552] [556] [559] [570] [572] [573] [575] [586] [613] [620] [621] [626] [657][658] [663] [692] [707] [710] [733] [755] [763] [275] [789] [795] [796][797] Freedoms within Vale of White Horse and Oxfordshire apply to Wantage [804][805] [809] [816] [837][838] [839][840][841] [885][886] [909] [913] [940] [970] [987] [992] [1000] [1024]