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and earned its first battle honour "Kvam" before it was evacuated on 1 May / 2 May. A period of training followed, with the battalion spending time in
Scotland, Lancashire and Northern Ireland. In January 1942, the battalion commenced training for tropical service and moved to Poona, India. It was
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units into the regiments formed in 1881. Accordingly, the 1st West Yorks Rifles
Militia became the 3rd Militia Battalion, while the 3rd Administrative Battalion West Riding of Yorkshire Rifle Volunteer Corps became the 1st Volunteer Battalion. In 1897, the regimental title was changed to the
1008:. The new formation continued to wear their King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry cap badge on the black beret of the RAC. The regiment was sent to India and became part of 50th Indian Tank Brigade. Following training, the regiment fought at Kohima and Imphal from April to August 1944.
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Battalion first saw action when it was transferred to Norway in April 1940 as part of the disastrous British and French intervention against the German invasion, serving as part of "Mauriceforce" at
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Yorkshire Light Infantry. The regiment was on parade opposite
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English light infantry regiments as the horn is of the 'French Hunting' type (with a twist). In its centre is the
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in early 1944 until, due to a severe shortage of manpower in the Italian theatre, it was disbanded later in the year.
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in autumn 1916. The 12th (Service) Battalion (Miners) (Pioneers) landed in Egypt as pioneer battalion for the
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in November 1899. The battalion stayed in South Africa throughout the war, which ended in June 1902 with the
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in 1839. In 1861 East India Company forces were absorbed into the British Army, and the regiment became the
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with the rest of the 49th Division in May 1940 as part "Alabasterforce", where they were part of the
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in December 1915 and then moved to France in March 1916 for service on the Western Front.
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in August 1914 also for service on the Western Front; the 2nd Battalion saw action at the
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A fighting patrol of the 1/4th Battalion, KOYLI in North West Europe. Armed with rifles,
993:, at Alamein, in Tunisia and Italy. It ended the war as part of the intervention force (
450:. In October that year 790 officers and men of the battalion left Point Natal on the SS
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in Italy in July 1918. The 2nd Battalion landed at Le Havre as part of the
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49th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) (Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot
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1577:"Governor, Sir Frederick Lugard's Departure from Hong Kong 1912".
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1866:"53 (Kings Own Yorks L.I.) Light AA Rgt RA (TA) at RA 1939–45"
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in January 1917 also for service on the Western Front. Lt-Col
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in April 1915 for service on the Western Front. The 2/4th and
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in 1809, and in 1821 the regiment was given royal status when
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Leeds Rifles, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
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Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)
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Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
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of the same battalion was awarded the VC for actions at the
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A Register of the Regiments and Corps of the British Army
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in September 1915 also for service on the Western Front.
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Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
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Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
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Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)
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Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment
2024:"King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Museum Collection"
1520:. No. 36882. London. 25 September 1902. p. 8.
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The following members of the regiment were awarded the
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Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment
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1566:. No. 36896. London. 11 October 1902. p. 10.
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1966–1968 Major-General Charles Julius Deedes, OBE, MC
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from 1899 until they in September 1902 transferred to
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Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
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Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders)
2186:. London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co.
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1968
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1460:"4th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry"
823:. The Battalion was soon evacuated and was moved to
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King's Own Light Infantry (South Yorkshire Regiment)
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King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (51st and 105th)
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1562:"The Army in South Africa – Movements of Troops".
1086:. Its last transfer was to Montgomery Barracks in
1013:94th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
325:51st (2nd Yorkshire, West Riding) Regiment of Foot
3214:Military units and formations established in 1881
2618:British infantry regiments of the First World War
2308:51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment of Foot
1280:1893–1903 Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Hume, GCB
454:bound for Malta, where they were then stationed.
307:51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment of Foot
2947:Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)
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1015:. In June 1942, the regiment became part of the
434:in February 1899. Following the outbreak of the
3117:Liverpool Scottish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2742:Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
2340:68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry)
1218:The regiment's battle honours were as follows:
1090:in 1967. The regiment was amalgamated with the
894:The 2/4th Battalion was created in 1939 in the
677:novelist, served with the 9th Battalion at the
499:of a KOYLI private who died a month before the
2882:Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
2511:Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
2348:106th Regiment of Foot (Bombay Light Infantry)
2316:105th Regiment of Foot (Madras Light Infantry)
1376:"Office investment with development potential"
627:in May 1915 for service on the Western Front.
438:in October 1899, the battalion transferred to
355:105th Regiment of Foot (Madras Light Infantry)
3229:Regiments of the British Army in World War II
3127:Cinque Ports Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
3107:Liverpool Rifles, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
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2364:61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot
2356:28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot
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1839:
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1738:(Supplement). 3 December 1920. p. 12037.
1709:The West Riding Territorials in the Great War
867:. The Battalions' last battle was during the
736:, and was sent to France in 1939, as part of
375:to co-locate with the 51st Regiment in 1879.
47:The 'French' Horn and White Rose of the KOYLI
8:
3224:Regiments of the British Army in World War I
3189:Light Infantry regiments of the British Army
3112:Liverpool Irish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2927:Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
2198:Rifles, Light Infantry and KOYLI Association
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2987:Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
2837:Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
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3199:1881 establishments in the United Kingdom
2737:Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
2707:Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
2085:"The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry"
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1116:Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Museum
935:53rd (KOYLI) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
929:The 5th Battalion was transferred to the
3017:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
2937:Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment)
2428:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
2332:85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers)
2300:46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot
2165:. Uckfield: Naval & Military Press.
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1697:(Supplement). 8 May 1918. p. 5555.
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1070:in 1954 as part of the response to the
379:The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
2912:Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
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2692:King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
2404:43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot
2002:"King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry"
1820:"King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry"
1755:"King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry"
1658:"King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry"
1541:"King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry"
1516:"Naval & Military intelligence".
1491:"King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry"
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1325:1968 – Regiment amalgamated with the
591:(VC) posthumously for his actions at
587:commanding 5th KOYLI was awarded the
406:King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
341:was added to its title, becoming the
34:King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
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2682:Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
2538:Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry
2276:54th (West Norfolk) Regiment of Foot
2125:Discovering English County Regiments
1938:"The Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons"
1847:, Nottingham: Sherwood Press, 1992,
1327:Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry
1134:, linking to the regiment's home in
1092:Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry
809:49th (West Riding) Infantry Division
803:The 1/4th Battalion served with the
765:before, in July 1944, being sent to
276:, which in turn was merged with the
262:Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry
219:Maj-Gen. C J Deedes OBE MC (1966–68)
170:Dark Green, Royal Blue and Off-White
3184:King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
2463:King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
2412:52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot
2396:99th (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot
2268:39th (Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot
695:King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
531:in October 1915 and then landed at
523:in January 1915 for service on the
411:The 1st battalion was stationed at
244:King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
2922:King's (Shropshire Light Infantry)
2562:Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment
2324:53rd (Shropshire) Regiment of Foot
2161:Joslen, Lt-Col H. F. (2003).
1416:. 1 July 1881. pp. 3300–3301.
1259:1881–1888 (2nd Battalion) General
1253:1881–1890 (1st Battalion) General
575:landed at Le Havre as part of the
361:2nd Madras European Light Infantry
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3085:Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion
2832:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
2455:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
2388:62nd (Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot
2380:66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot
2183:Minden & the Seven Years' War
1891:57 (KOYLI) LAA Rgt at RA 1939–45.
1782:A Victorian Son, an autobiography
693:In 1921, the regiment became the
495:headstone in Rose Hill Cemetery,
2471:King's Shropshire Light Infantry
2292:32nd (Cornwall) Regiment of Foot
1973:"Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons"
1331:King's Shropshire Light Infantry
1191:Lt Col O. C. S. Watson
1120:Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
1096:King's Shropshire Light Infantry
1084:Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
1066:. The regiment was then sent to
1022:The 9th Battalion (formerly the
863:, where they then fought in the
266:King's Shropshire Light Infantry
208:Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
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2977:Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
2897:Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
2877:Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2144:British Army Handbook 1939–1945
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595:on 27 March 1918, and Sergeant
581:62nd (2nd West Riding) Division
2677:Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
2530:Devonshire and Dorset Regiment
2026:. Ogilby Trust. Archived from
1912:"94 Light AA Regiment RA (TA)"
1024:Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons
753:, before fighting through the
371:. The 105th Regiment moved to
278:Devonshire and Dorset Regiment
1:
2802:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
2797:King's Own Scottish Borderers
2146:. Stroud: Sutton Publishing.
1914:. Blue Yonder. Archived from
1868:. Blue Yonder. Archived from
1314:1960–1966 Lieutenant-General
1307:1950–1960 Lieutenant-General
1232:The Great War (26 battalions)
603:(2 September 1918). Corporal
3035:Honourable Artillery Company
2857:South Staffordshire Regiment
2807:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
2004:. British Army Units 1945 on
511:The 1st Battalion landed at
2952:York and Lancaster Regiment
2712:King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2702:Royal Warwickshire Regiment
2656:Guards Machine Gun Regiment
1161:Maj C. A. L. Yate
965:. Afterwards, it landed in
959:Second Battle of El Alamein
918:in the final stages of the
724:unit, was serving with the
319:in 1755 and renumbered the
3255:
3075:Highland Cyclist Battalion
3070:Northern Cyclist Battalion
2687:Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
1288:Sir Arthur Singleton Wynne
1249:Regimental Colonels were:
1223:From 51st Regiment of Foot
997:) in the Greek rebellion.
989:, with which it served in
914:. They also fought in the
853:clearing the Channel Coast
352:
304:
2902:Northamptonshire Regiment
1381:. Edisons. Archived from
1295:Sir Charles Parker Deedes
977:. This saw action in the
975:57th (KOYLI) LAA Regiment
849:Second Battle of the Odon
747:Allied invasion of Sicily
468:With the creation of the
442:, where it fought at the
40:
2932:King's Royal Rifle Corps
2822:East Lancashire Regiment
2812:Gloucestershire Regiment
2697:Northumberland Fusiliers
2495:Royal Berkshire Regiment
2487:Gloucestershire Regiment
2420:King's Royal Rifle Corps
1843:Norman E.H. Litchfield,
1300:1947–1950 Major General
1261:George Alexander Malcolm
1255:Arnold Charles Errington
1245:Colonels of the Regiment
1054:in 1948 to take part in
1017:Guards Armoured Division
941:and on the beach at the
751:Allied invasion of Italy
607:, who was awarded three
3151:Channel Islands Militia
3095:Territorial Battalions
3045:Cambridgeshire Regiment
3012:Royal Munster Fusiliers
2962:Highland Light Infantry
2817:Worcestershire Regiment
2757:Leicestershire Regiment
2747:East Yorkshire Regiment
2284:Somerset Light Infantry
1780:Cloete, Stuart (1972).
1431:"1st West York Militia"
1167:L/Cpl F. W. Holmes
869:Second Battle of Arnhem
861:Operation Market Garden
565:3rd West Riding Brigade
3234:Regiments of Yorkshire
3204:British light infantry
3080:Kent Cyclist Battalion
3065:Herefordshire Regiment
3060:Hertfordshire Regiment
3055:Inns of Court Regiment
3040:Monmouthshire Regiment
3007:Royal Dublin Fusiliers
2180:Knowles, Lees (1914).
2142:Forty, George (1998).
2127:. Shire Publications.
1822:. British Armed Forces
1660:. The Long, Long Trail
1530:Hart′s Army list, 1903
1062:operations during the
983:Syria–Lebanon Campaign
955:10th Armoured Division
920:North African Campaign
904:46th Infantry Division
900:138th Infantry Brigade
891:
821:Adrian Carton de Wiart
805:146th Infantry Brigade
785:
710:
658:
503:
444:Battle of Modder River
118:Light Infantry Brigade
2957:Durham Light Infantry
2847:Royal Sussex Regiment
2792:South Wales Borderers
2787:Royal Welsh Fusiliers
2777:Royal Scots Fusiliers
2752:Bedfordshire Regiment
2722:Lincolnshire Regiment
2479:Durham Light Infantry
2123:Beckett, Ian (2003).
1335:Durham Light Infantry
1179:Sgt J. W. Ormsby
1100:Durham Light Infantry
1036:1st Armoured Division
1032:18th Infantry Brigade
953:. It served with the
945:and was then sent to
910:with the rest of the
890:, Elst, 2 March 1945.
877:
865:Battle of the Scheldt
790:retreat through Burma
783:
738:5th Infantry Division
726:15th Infantry Brigade
720:The 1st Battalion, a
708:
656:
640:20th (Light) Division
625:14th (Light) Division
601:Battle of Havrincourt
491:
313:53rd Regiment of Foot
270:Durham Light Infantry
186:Minden Day (1 August)
2862:Dorsetshire Regiment
2827:East Surrey Regiment
2772:Lancashire Fusiliers
2762:Royal Irish Regiment
1238:The Second World War
1034:and attached to the
1006:Royal Armoured Corps
771:North-western Europe
569:West Riding Division
459:Sir Frederick Lugard
448:Peace of Vereeniging
3142:Glasgow Highlanders
2942:Manchester Regiment
2727:Devonshire Regiment
2661:Household Battalion
2570:Royal Green Jackets
2260:Devonshire Regiment
1804:Army Order 509/1920
1784:. Collins, London.
1621:on 13 November 2007
1579:Hong Kong Telegraph
1497:on 27 February 2007
1388:on 28 November 2014
1203:Lt Col H. Greenwood
1157:, South Africa 1900
987:4th Indian Division
951:British Eighth Army
937:. It served in the
775:invasion of Germany
679:Battle of the Somme
545:Battle of Le Cateau
497:Cowley, Oxfordshire
383:In 1881, after the
373:Pontefract Barracks
286:Royal Green Jackets
129:Pontefract Barracks
3194:The Light Infantry
3099:Infantry Regiments
2982:Royal Irish Rifles
2972:Gordon Highlanders
2852:Hampshire Regiment
2546:The Light Infantry
2503:Wiltshire Regiment
1975:. Sheffield at War
1735:The London Gazette
1694:The London Gazette
1413:The London Gazette
1339:The Light Infantry
1293:1927–1947 General
1286:1913–1927 General
1273:1890–1893 General
1132:White Rose of York
1104:The Light Infantry
1060:counter-insurgency
1028:motorized infantry
991:Operation Crusader
943:Dunkirk Evacuation
892:
837:Battle of Normandy
829:occupying garrison
786:
742:Norwegian Campaign
711:
659:
632:B. H. Liddell Hart
504:
426:in 1884, moved to
365:East India Company
363:was raised by the
274:The Light Infantry
3171:
3170:
3132:Robin Hood Rifles
3027:Territorial Force
2992:Connaught Rangers
2782:Cheshire Regiment
2636:Coldstream Guards
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1437:on 2 January 2007
1309:Sir Harold Redman
1110:Regimental museum
1074:. It deployed to
1064:Malayan Emergency
922:and later in the
908:Battle of Dunkirk
857:Operation Astonia
845:Operation Martlet
798:internal security
551:Territorial Force
470:Territorial Force
430:in 1887, then to
237:
236:
216:the Regiment
16:(Redirected from
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2717:Norfolk Regiment
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924:Italian Campaign
916:Tunisia Campaign
896:Territorial Army
763:Operation Diadem
755:Italian Campaign
749:, and later the
715:Second World War
701:Second World War
597:Laurence Calvert
573:2/5th Battalions
561:Boulogne-sur-Mer
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995:Operation Manna
979:Anglo-Iraqi War
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2549:(1968–2007)
2541:(1959–1968)
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1730:"No. 32152"
1689:"No. 30675"
1408:"No. 24992"
1392:16 November
1155:Pte C. Ward
886:guns and a
713:During the
191:Engagements
160:Cede Nullis
140:Nickname(s)
125:Garrison/HQ
3178:Categories
3097:of Regular
2239:The Rifles
2091:4 December
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1347:References
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1311:, KCB, CBE
851:and later
615:New Armies
559:landed at
463:Blake Pier
339:King's Own
290:The Rifles
288:to become
231:John Moore
226:commanders
199:Commanders
133:Pontefract
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1564:The Times
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474:Wakefield
432:Mauritius
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56:1881–1968
2101:cite web
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513:Le Havre
413:Limerick
385:Cardwell
284:and the
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268:and the
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156:Motto(s)
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397:Militia
296:History
256:of the
224:Notable
61:Country
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1080:Cyprus
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280:, the
264:, the
167:Colors
148:Patron
79:Branch
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1068:Kenya
971:Italy
947:Egypt
882:gun,
833:D-Day
424:Malta
317:Leeds
248:light
175:March
2167:ISBN
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