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'''The Norfolk Regiment''' | |||
== Chronology == | |||
*'''1685''' raised as Henry Cornewall's Regiment of Foot by James II | |||
*'''1751''' became the 9th Regiment of Foot | |||
*'''1782''' became the 9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot | |||
*'''1881''' became the Norfolk Regiment; | |||
*'''1935''' became the Royal Norfolk Regiment | |||
*'''1959''' amalgamated with The Suffolk Regiment to become the 1st Battalion 1st East Anglian Regiment. | |||
*'''1964''' became 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment. | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9th_Regiment_of_Foot 9th Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9th_Regiment_of_Foot 9th Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norfolk_Regiment Royal Norfolk Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Royal_Anglian_Regiment Royal Anglian Regiment] Wikipedia | ||
[[Category: British Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category: British Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 13:43, 4 May 2009
The Norfolk Regiment
Chronology
- 1685 raised as Henry Cornewall's Regiment of Foot by James II
- 1751 became the 9th Regiment of Foot
- 1782 became the 9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot
- 1881 became the Norfolk Regiment;
- 1935 became the Royal Norfolk Regiment
- 1959 amalgamated with The Suffolk Regiment to become the 1st Battalion 1st East Anglian Regiment.
- 1964 became 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment.
External Links
9th Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
Royal Norfolk Regiment Wikipedia
Royal Anglian Regiment Wikipedia