599:
66:
83:
578:
42:
1472:, Scarpe 1917, '18, Arleux, Oppy, Messines 1917, Pilckem, Langemarck 1917, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde, Poelcapelle, Passchendaele, St Quentin, Bapaume 1918, RosiΓ¨res, Villers Bretonneux, Lys, Estaires, Hazebrouck, Bailleul, Kemmel, Hindenburg Line, Canal du Nord, Cambrai 1918, Selle, Valenciennes, Sambre, France and Flanders 1914β18, Kosturino,
504:
and in peace time assembled for period of annual training. In time of war it could be "embodied" or mobilised. When the war that broke out in South Africa in 1899 began to absorb a large amount of the regular army's resources, the terms of service of the militia were altered to allow them to serve in
508:
The volunteer battalions were organised for home defence purposes, and their members were subject to regular drills and training. Like the militia battalion, elements of the volunteers fought in South Africa. While members of the
Volunteer Force could not be required to serve overseas, members from
833:
1140:. Following the Dunkirk evacuation, it remained with the division on home defense duties. For most of 1942, the battalion was deployed to Northern Ireland. It then returned to the United Kingdom, and home defense duties, as part of the
318:
Under the system introduced in 1881, one battalion of each infantry regiment was to serve at a home station while the other was in a foreign garrison or on active service. Due to the emergency caused by the outbreak of war in
1378:
When the two regiments of foot merged in 1881, new badges were designed that would endure for the rest of the regiment's existence, subject to changes in the style of crown, and which would be worn on the later
2745:
3359:
1625:
505:
the war. The 3rd
Battalion was embodied in January 1900 and served in South Africa until 1902. It was disembodied in March 1902. The battalion was awarded the battle honour "South Africa 1900β1902".
3354:
3334:
3324:
3220:
509:
the battalions were voluntarily formed into Active
Service Companies, providing reinforcements for the regular battalion. Both volunteer battalions were awarded battle honours for the war.
2210:
1629:
3137:
2352:
3344:
3339:
3329:
2738:
1218:
3349:
1415:
topped by a crown. The laurel wreath had formed part of the insignia of the 59th Foot. A scroll inscribed "EAST LANCASHIRE" at the base of the badge completed the design.
765:
1145:
642:
529:
2368:
2731:
3017:
2344:
2203:
882:
Between the Wars the East Lancs served in many conflicts including
Baluchistan, Afghanistan, Ireland, Turkey, Palestine and the North West Frontier of India.
3152:
2336:
308:
234:
1744:
1251:
on 6 June 1944. The regiment continued to wear its East
Lancashire cap badge on the black beret of the RAC. On 1 March 1945 144 RAC was redesignated
2827:
2256:
2196:
1807:
1777:
1300:
1222:
1137:
1080:
1068:
562:
2887:
1226:
1206:
1141:
1095:
518:
3047:
2817:
3052:
2328:
1244:
1179:
1118:
1091:
304:
230:
1314:
In 1948 the regiment was reduced to a regular battalion which served in the Middle East, Malaya, the Suez Canal Zone, India and Aden. In 1957
3293:
2138:
2897:
3262:
2312:
2028:
1411:
was devised for each regiment or corps. The badge of the East Lancs was the sphinx and "Egypt" above the rose, the whole enclosed within a
1167:
2967:
3057:
2707:
2387:
2296:
1335:
1240:
292:
262:
1863:
3112:
2360:
2288:
3319:
3132:
3032:
2264:
2113:
2088:
1664:
1327:
254:
1318:
were announced that significantly reduced the size of the army. As a result, the East
Lancashire Regiment was amalgamated with The
2972:
2932:
2822:
2681:
1894:
327:
in early
February 1900, and remained posted in South Africa until after the war ended, leaving Cape Town again in November 1902.
3185:
1391:
was a sphinx upon a plinth inscribed "EGYPT". The sphinx had been awarded to the 30th Foot in 1802 to mark its participation in
2702:
2219:
1347:
1064:
774:
558:
461:
270:
242:
134:
2832:
1149:
1099:
2847:
2411:
2304:
2010:
1331:
258:
3298:
2937:
2892:
1037:
525:" (TF). Territorial battalions were renumbered in series after the special reserve battalions. The resulting titles were:
130:
3200:
3170:
3082:
2992:
2942:
2646:
2641:
1423:
The regiment was awarded the following battle honours (those selected for display on the colour are indicated in bold):
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1380:
1063:
The 1st
Battalion, commanded initially by Lieutenant Colonel James Willie Pendlebury, served in France in 1940 with the
539:
470:
1564:
3087:
2857:
2837:
2791:
1171:
188:
3067:
557:
The
Territorial Force was restructured into 14 infantry divisions, and the 4th and 5th battalions formed part of the
1036:, although not to such an extent as in 1914β1918. Firstly, prior to the outbreak of hostilities in 1939, the entire
3210:
3205:
1359:
1133:
661:
Egypt
September 1914, Gallipoli 1915, Egypt 1916, Western Front 1917 - 1918. Redesignated as 4th Battalion in 1918
323:
in 1899 most home service battalions were dispatched to the conflict. The 1st East Lancashire Regiment arrived at
3037:
3002:
2280:
1319:
246:
3042:
2987:
2947:
1315:
1040:
was doubled in size, with each unit forming a duplicate. Secondly, a number of wartime battalions were formed.
457:
238:
124:
120:
3180:
3147:
3097:
2952:
2882:
2877:
2872:
2596:
2586:
2571:
1550:
1252:
1195:
3215:
3195:
3190:
3175:
3142:
2852:
2511:
2446:
1752:
598:
550:
1815:
1785:
3272:
3122:
3092:
2982:
2927:
2922:
2912:
2676:
2501:
2496:
2320:
1591:
1584:
1396:
1303:
1182:
during its few months in action following the D-Day landings in the area of Galmanche near Epron during
1083:
870:
672:
Home service until March 1917, Western Front March 1917 β February 1918, when it was absorbed by 1/4th.
1306:
of the 1st Battalion was awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry at Dunkirk on 31 May β 1 June 1940.
3267:
3102:
2962:
2907:
2481:
1988:
1175:
296:
2723:
749:
Western Front 1915 β 1918. Disbanded February 1918., officers and men transferred to 11th Battalion
3277:
3117:
3077:
2862:
2796:
2636:
2526:
2506:
2466:
2456:
2403:
2272:
1616:
1367:
1323:
1183:
863:
584:
250:
157:
1967:
1920:
1117:
at outbreak of war. To United Kingdom in 1940. South Africa, Madagascar and East Africa 1942 with
3252:
3107:
3072:
3062:
3027:
2712:
2666:
2631:
2626:
2491:
1972:
1699:
1286:
1076:
856:
565:. It was as part of that division that were to be mobilised in August 1914 after the outbreak of
359:
2697:
2395:
2032:
1884:
George Forty (1998), "British Army Handbook 1939β1945", Stoud: Sutton Publishing, pp. 50β1, 345.
1339:
602:
Members of the 4th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment in trenches near Givenchy on 28 June 1918
266:
595:
The size of the regiment was increased during the conflict, reaching a total of 17 battalions.
3230:
3162:
3127:
2917:
2771:
2661:
2576:
2566:
2536:
2134:
2109:
2084:
1248:
1072:
849:
581:
522:
192:
3242:
2867:
2766:
2616:
2606:
2541:
2531:
2516:
1694:
1363:
1008:
873:, attached to 11th Battalion (Between Moyenneville and Ablainzevelle, France, 21 March 1918)
226:
153:
148:
17:
650:
Embodied at Preston August 1914, served in home stations at Plymouth and Marske by the Sea
3247:
2997:
2977:
2842:
2611:
2591:
2581:
2561:
2556:
2546:
2451:
2441:
2240:
1601:
1577:
1214:
804:
786:
417:
184:
82:
1672:
810:
Redesignated 75th Training Reserve Battalion 1916 and ceased to be part of the regiment.
2188:
3022:
3007:
2671:
2601:
2471:
2428:
1343:
1087:
841:
588:
501:
196:
71:
1898:
691:
Redesignation of 5th (TF) Battalion on formation of duplicate 2/5th in September 1914
658:
Redesignation of 4th (TF) Battalion on formation of duplicate 2/4th in September 1914
3313:
2902:
2651:
2486:
2461:
1412:
1144:. In 1944, the battalion became a training formation and was initially posted to the
705:
Home service until March 1917, Western Front March 1917 β 1918. Disbanded July 1918.
212:
106:
3257:
2786:
2781:
2776:
2656:
2621:
2476:
2436:
1384:
1160:
2nd Line Territorial battalion. Formed 1939 when 4th/5th Battalion was duplicated.
1129:
1st Line Territorial battalion. Formed 1939 when 4th/5th Battalion was duplicated.
1033:
577:
320:
222:
86:
2014:
1480:, Krithia, Suvla, Sari Bair, Gallipoli 1915, Rumani, Egypt 1915β17, Tigris 1916,
1032:
The East Lancashire Regiment was again increased in size for the duration of the
521:
the militia and volunteer force were reconstituted as the "Special Reserve" and "
3012:
2812:
2521:
1388:
1114:
910:
832:
566:
474:
was redesignated as the 3rd (Militia) Battalion of the East Lancashire Regiment.
41:
2551:
2054:
1404:
790:
291:
694:
Egypt September 1914, Gallipoli 1915, Egypt 1916, Western Front 1917 - 1918.
2173:
2156:
1569:
1556:
1408:
980:
482:
324:
245:
units of eastern Lancashire. In 1958 the regiment was amalgamated with the
727:
Gallipoli July 1915, Egypt January 1916, Mesopotamia February 1916 β 1918
1838:
990:
218:
215:
96:
1285:; brought to full war establishment by a draft of men returned from the
1281:
Formed from the East Lancashire company of a Mixed Holding battalion at
760:
Western Front September β November 1915. Salonika November 1915 β 1918.
2081:
Head-Dress Badges of the British Army: Volume One - Up to the Great War
918:
789:": Service battalion formed September 1914 by mayor and corporation of
637:
in South Africa at outbreak of war, Western Front November 1914 β 1918
500:
The militia was a reserve force that was only liable to service in the
493:
1468:, Albert 1916, '18, Bazentin, Pozières, Le Transloy, Ancre 1916, '18,
496:: renamed to 2nd Volunteer Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment in 1889
485:: renamed to 1st Volunteer Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment in 1889
1282:
1256:
1326:. In 1970 the Lancashire Regiment was in turn amalgamated with the
261:. In 2006, the Queen's Lancashire was further amalgamated with the
1400:
964:
954:
938:
928:
831:
795:
Egypt December 1915 β March 1916, Western Front March 1916 β 1918
295:
Private of the East Lancashire Regiment in pre-1914 full dress by
290:
866:, 1/5th Battalion (Helles, Galliopoli, Turkey, 23 December 1915)
773:
Home Service. Converted to reserve battalion 1915, redesignated
2727:
2192:
1334:. In 2006 the Queen's Lancashire Regiment was merged with the
3258:
Leeds Rifles, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
3103:
Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)
2083:. Uckfield: Naval and Military Press. pp. 152, 186β187.
1387:
uniforms. The headdress badge selected for the centre of the
3028:
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
1626:
The South Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
1433:
Gibraltar 1704-05, Belle isle, Chitral, South Africa 1900-02
1348:
Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's, Lancashire and Border)
271:
Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's, Lancashire and Border)
1714:"Latest intelligence - The War - Movements of Transport".
1921:"British Light Infantry Regiments & National Service"
1597:
1920β1932: Maj-Gen. Sir Cecil Lothian Nicholson, KCB, CMG
859:, 8th Battalion (Fonquevillers, France, 22 December 1915)
818:
Redesignation of 8th Garrison Guard Battalion July 1918.
3043:
Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
3003:
Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
2171:"Battle Honours. Fourteen Regiments Named in New List".
2106:
British Colours & Standards 1747 β 1881 (2) Infantry
1255:
to replace the original 4th RTR, which had been lost at
1239:
Raised 1940 from 50th (Holding) Battalion, converted to
2903:
Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)
1607:
1944β1946: Maj-Gen. Hugh Tennent MacMullen, CB, CBE, MC
852:, 1st Battalion (Le Gheer, Belgium, 1 β2 November 1914)
3360:
Military units and formations in Burma in World War II
1630:
The Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
3138:
Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
3133:
Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders)
1733:. No. 36940. London. 2 December 1902. p. 6.
1718:. No. 36058. London. 6 February 1900. p. 5.
1399:
to mark the regiment's county affiliation. In 1897 a
3355:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1958
3335:
Military units and formations in Preston, Lancashire
2353:
82nd Regiment of Foot (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
2011:"A Short History of The Queen's Lancashire Regiment"
1729:"The Army in South Africa - Troops returning Home".
1613:
1956β1958: Maj-Gen. William Harold Lambert, CB, CBE
738:
Western Front 1915 β 1918. Disbanded February 1918.
3286:
3229:
3161:
2805:
2759:
2690:
2427:
2380:
2233:
2226:
1219:
103rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
180:
172:
164:
144:
112:
102:
92:
77:
59:
51:
34:
3273:Hallamshire Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
1843:The Long, Long Trail The British Army of 1914-1918
1324:Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
3325:Military units and formations established in 1881
2754:British infantry regiments of the First World War
2131:History of the British Army Infantry Collar Badge
1610:1946β1956: Brig. James Willie Pendlebury, DSO, MC
702:Duplicate of 5th Battalion formed September 1914
669:Duplicate of 4th Battalion formed September 1914
464:units of the area into the regimental structure:
3083:Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)
2369:81st Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
1186:. Disbanded August 1944 due to manpower shortage
307:(raised in 1702) and the 2nd Battalion from the
3253:Liverpool Scottish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2878:Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
311:(raised 1755) and the regiment was renamed the
3018:Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
1464:, St Julien, Frezenberg, Bellewaarde, Aubers,
840:Four members of the regiment were awarded the
3345:Regiments of the British Army in World War II
3263:Cinque Ports Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
3243:Liverpool Rifles, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2739:
2345:40th (the 2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot
2204:
1955:Blue Flash: The Story of an Armoured Regiment
1942:Blue Flash: The Story of an Armoured Regiment
1839:"The East Lancashire Regiment in 1914 β 1918"
8:
3340:Regiments of the British Army in World War I
3248:Liverpool Irish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
3063:Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
777:1916 and ceased to be part of the regiment.
452:Militia and volunteer/territorial battalions
225:. The regiment was formed in 1881 under the
3330:Military units and formations in Lancashire
3123:Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
2973:Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
2337:59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot
309:59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot
235:59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot
2746:
2732:
2724:
2230:
2211:
2197:
2189:
1340:King's Regiment (Liverpool and Manchester)
1264:30th (renumbered from 6th Battalion 1941)
587:1/5th Battalion, posthumously awarded the
267:King's Regiment (Liverpool and Manchester)
40:
3350:1881 establishments in the United Kingdom
2873:Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
2843:Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
1976:(Supplement). 26 July 1940. p. 4659.
1808:"5th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment"
1778:"4th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment"
1079:to the UK. During the retreat to Dunkirk
46:Insignia of the East Lancashire Regiment.
3153:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
3073:Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment)
2079:Kipling, Arthur L; King, Hugh L (2006).
2074:
2072:
1223:55th (West Lancashire) Infantry Division
1138:42nd (East Lancashire) Infantry Division
1069:42nd (East Lancashire) Infantry Division
1042:
884:
757:Service battalion formed September 1914
746:Service battalion formed September 1914
735:Service battalion formed September 1914
716:Depot and training unit remained in UK.
713:Formed March 1915 as duplicate of 1/5th
680:Formed March 1915 as duplicate of 1/4th
605:
597:
591:for gallantry at Helles in December 1915
576:
329:
168:Spectamur agendo (judge us by our deeds)
1772:
1770:
1659:
1657:
1655:
1653:
1651:
1649:
1647:
1645:
1641:
1119:29th Independent Infantry Brigade Group
683:Depot and training unit remained in UK
519:Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907
3048:Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
2329:30th (Cambridgeshire) Regiment of Foot
2133:. Uckfield: Naval and Military Press.
1549:1881β1889?: (1st Battalion): Gen. Sir
1393:repelling the French invasion of Egypt
1180:59th (Staffordshire) Infantry Division
770:Service battalion formed October 1914
724:Service battalion formed August 1914.
305:30th (Cambridgeshire) Regiment of Foot
303:The 1st Battalion was formed from the
231:30th (Cambridgeshire) Regiment of Foot
31:
3294:Royal Militia of the Island of Jersey
3053:King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
2828:King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
2257:King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)
1864:"Army Reorganisation 1873 & 1881"
7:
2818:Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
2313:63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment of Foot
2154:"Battle Honours. County Regiments".
1395:. The collar badge selected was the
490:3rd Lancashire Rifle Volunteer Corps
479:2nd Lancashire Rifle Volunteer Corps
253:which was, in 1970, merged with the
140:Up to 12 Hostilities-only battalions
2708:Lancastrian and Cumbrian Volunteers
2297:55th (Westmorland) Regiment of Foot
1241:144th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps
1121:β1943, India and Burma 1943 β 1945
3058:King's (Shropshire Light Infantry)
2361:47th (Lancashire) Regiment of Foot
2289:34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot
1895:"4th Royal Tank Regiment: Service"
1703:. 1 July 1881. pp. 3300β3301.
547:(formerly 2nd Volunteer Battalion)
536:(formerly 1st Volunteer Battalion)
25:
3221:Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion
2968:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
2265:Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)
1563:1881β1889: (2nd Battalion): Gen.
1523:, North-West Europe 1940 '44-45,
1328:Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)
456:The 1881 reforms also linked the
255:Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)
2682:Willward Alexander Sandys-Clarke
2388:King's Own Royal Border Regiment
1624:1958: Regiment amalgamated with
1336:King's Own Royal Border Regiment
1201:Renumbered 30th Battalion 1941.
1150:38th Infantry (Reserve) Division
1146:80th Infantry (Reserve) Division
263:King's Own Royal Border Regiment
81:
64:
3113:Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
3033:Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
3013:Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2482:William Robert Fontaine Addison
1545:Colonels of the regiment were:
775:47th Training Reserve Battalion
626:Western Front August 1914β1918
530:3rd (Special Reserve) Battalion
2813:Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
2029:"Duke of Lancaster's Regiment"
1814:. 15 July 2000. Archived from
1784:. 15 July 2000. Archived from
1751:. 15 July 2000. Archived from
1745:"5th Royal Lancashire Militia"
1671:. 15 July 2000. Archived from
1665:"The East Lancashire Regiment"
1484:, Baghdad, Mesopotamia 1916β17
1198:battalion formed August 1939.
1100:53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division
1071:. The battalion fought in the
1:
2938:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
2933:King's Own Scottish Borderers
2108:. Oxford: Osprey. p. 9.
1221:, December 1941, served with
1163:North West Europe 1944β1945.
282:Formation and service to 1914
3171:Honourable Artillery Company
2993:South Staffordshire Regiment
2943:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
2703:King's and Cheshire Regiment
2647:Thomas Orde Lawder Wilkinson
2642:Richard Basil Brandram Jones
2220:Duke of Lancaster's Regiment
2057:. Lancashire Infantry Museum
1991:. Lancashire Infantry Museum
1866:. Lancashire Infantry Museum
1407:was introduced, and a metal
1304:Harold Marcus Ervine-Andrews
1213:Raised 1940, transferred to
1132:North West Europe 1940 with
471:5th Royal Lancashire Militia
18:The East Lancashire Regiment
3088:York and Lancaster Regiment
2848:King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2838:Royal Warwickshire Regiment
2792:Guards Machine Gun Regiment
2412:Queen's Lancashire Regiment
2305:King's Regiment (Liverpool)
2177:. 11 March 1957. p. 7.
2160:. 13 April 1924. p. 9.
1332:Queen's Lancashire Regiment
1322:on 1 July 1958 to form The
259:Queen's Lancashire Regiment
229:by the amalgamation of the
189:Western Front (World War I)
3376:
3211:Highland Cyclist Battalion
3206:Northern Cyclist Battalion
2823:Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
1360:Lancashire Infantry Museum
1176:2/5th Lancashire Fusiliers
211:was, from 1881 to 1958, a
3038:Northamptonshire Regiment
2281:South Lancashire Regiment
2129:Churchill, Colin (2002).
1320:South Lancashire Regiment
1289:and renumbered 8th 1940.
1012:
1007:
984:
979:
948:
945:
922:
917:
890:
887:
803:Reserve battalion of the
408:
405:
364:
354:
335:
332:
247:South Lancashire Regiment
55:1 July 1881 β 1 July 1958
39:
3320:East Lancashire Regiment
3068:King's Royal Rifle Corps
2958:East Lancashire Regiment
2948:Gloucestershire Regiment
2833:Northumberland Fusiliers
2249:East Lancashire Regiment
1989:"The Regiments Post-War"
1578:Edmund Augustus Whitmore
1229:, disbanded March 1944.
563:East Lancashire Division
313:East Lancashire Regiment
209:East Lancashire Regiment
35:East Lancashire Regiment
3287:Channel Islands Militia
3231:Territorial Battalions
3181:Cambridgeshire Regiment
3148:Royal Munster Fusiliers
3098:Highland Light Infantry
2953:Worcestershire Regiment
2893:Leicestershire Regiment
2883:East Yorkshire Regiment
2597:George Stuart Henderson
2587:Alfred Robert Wilkinson
2572:Charles Harry Coverdale
1590:1913β1920: Lt-Gen. Sir
1267:Home Defence battalion
1253:4th Royal Tank Regiment
559:East Lancashire Brigade
3216:Kent Cyclist Battalion
3201:Herefordshire Regiment
3196:Hertfordshire Regiment
3191:Inns of Court Regiment
3176:Monmouthshire Regiment
3143:Royal Dublin Fusiliers
2512:Arthur Herbert Procter
1551:George Vaughan Maxwell
1243:in 1941 and served in
1227:61st Infantry Division
1142:76th Infantry Division
1134:127th Infantry Brigade
1096:158th Infantry Brigade
1065:126th Infantry Brigade
837:
603:
592:
300:
116:1β2 Regular battalions
3093:Durham Light Infantry
2983:Royal Sussex Regiment
2928:South Wales Borderers
2923:Royal Welsh Fusiliers
2913:Royal Scots Fusiliers
2888:Bedfordshire Regiment
2858:Lincolnshire Regiment
2677:Marcus Ervine-Andrews
2502:Joseph Harcourt Tombs
2497:William Edward Heaton
2321:96th Regiment of Foot
1592:Percy Henry Noel Lake
1585:Thomas Henry Pakenham
1519:, Rhine, Ibbenburen,
1476:, Macedonia 1915β18,
1397:Red Rose of Lancaster
1245:33rd Armoured Brigade
1092:71st Infantry Brigade
871:Basil Arthur Horsfall
835:
601:
580:
294:
27:British Army regiment
2998:Dorsetshire Regiment
2963:East Surrey Regiment
2908:Lancashire Fusiliers
2898:Royal Irish Regiment
2104:Sumner, Ian (2001).
1957:, London 1952, p. 1.
1944:, London 1952, p. 2.
1600:1932β1944: F.M. Sir
1576:1889β1890: Gen. Sir
1462:Ypres 1915, '17, '18
1456:, Armentières 1914,
1403:uniform featuring a
1172:1/7th Royal Warwicks
836:Spencer John Bent VC
269:to form the present
3278:Glasgow Highlanders
3078:Manchester Regiment
2863:Devonshire Regiment
2797:Household Battalion
2637:Alfred Victor Smith
2527:Jack Thomas Counter
2507:Edward Felix Baxter
2467:Joseph Henry Collin
2457:Tom Fletcher Mayson
2404:Lancashire Regiment
2273:Manchester Regiment
2035:on 21 November 2008
1818:on 28 November 2007
1788:on 22 November 2007
1755:on 22 November 2007
1617:Lancashire Regiment
1583:1890β1913: Lt-Gen.
1541:Regimental Colonels
1495:Defence of Escaut,
1184:Operation Charnwood
864:Alfred Victor Smith
585:Alfred Victor Smith
545:5th Battalion (TF)
534:4th Battalion (TF)
517:In 1908, under the
513:1908 reorganisation
400:England and Jersey
251:Lancashire Regiment
3235:Infantry Regiments
3118:Royal Irish Rifles
3108:Gordon Highlanders
2988:Hampshire Regiment
2713:Lancashire Militia
2667:John Thomas Davies
2627:Henry Edward Kenny
2492:Henry James Knight
1973:The London Gazette
1700:The London Gazette
1675:on 18 January 2008
1287:Dunkirk evacuation
1278:Holding battalion
1148:, and finally the
1110:Regular battalion
1060:Regular battalion
869:Second Lieutenant
862:Second Lieutenant
838:
634:Regular battalion
623:Regular battalion
604:
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360:Chitral Expedition
357:(Took part in the
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287:Regular battalions
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3268:Robin Hood Rifles
3163:Territorial Force
3128:Connaught Rangers
2918:Cheshire Regiment
2772:Coldstream Guards
2721:
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1446:Retreat from Mons
1389:full dress helmet
1354:Regimental museum
1293:
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1187:
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1073:Battle of Dunkirk
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540:Canterbury Street
523:Territorial Force
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