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Foot</a>)</span></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Infantry regiment of the British Army</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This article is about the British regiment. For the Canadian regiment, see <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Regiment_of_Canada" title="Norfolk Regiment of Canada">Norfolk Regiment of Canada</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox" style="width:25.5em;border-spacing:2px;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Norfolk Regiment<br />Royal Norfolk Regiment</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;line-height:1.5em;"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_Cap_Badge.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_Cap_Badge.jpg/220px-Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_Cap_Badge.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="230" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_Cap_Badge.jpg/330px-Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_Cap_Badge.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_Cap_Badge.jpg/440px-Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_Cap_Badge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="454" data-file-height="475" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/Cap_badge" title="Cap badge">Cap badge</a> of the Royal Norfolk Regiment.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Active</th><td class="infobox-data">1685<sup id="cite_ref-regiments_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-regiments-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>–1959</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span>United Kingdom</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Branch</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="406" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Infantry" title="Infantry">Infantry</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Role</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Line_infantry" title="Line infantry">Line infantry</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Size</th><td class="infobox-data">2 <a href="/wiki/Standing_army" title="Standing army">Regular</a> battalions<br /> <p>1–2 <a href="/wiki/Militia_(United_Kingdom)" title="Militia (United Kingdom)">Militia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Special_Reserve" title="Special Reserve">Special Reserve</a> battalions<br /> Up to 4 <a href="/wiki/Army_Reserve_(United_Kingdom)" title="Army Reserve (United Kingdom)">Territorial</a> and <a href="/wiki/Volunteer_Force" title="Volunteer Force">Volunteer</a> battalions<br /> </p> Up to 12 Hostilities-only battalions</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Garrison/HQ</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gorleston_Barracks" title="Gorleston Barracks">Gorleston Barracks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Great_Yarmouth" title="Great Yarmouth">Great Yarmouth</a> (1881–1887)<br /><a href="/wiki/Britannia_Barracks" title="Britannia Barracks">Britannia Barracks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norwich" title="Norwich">Norwich</a> (1887–1959)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Nickname(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">"The Holy Boys"<br />"The Fighting Ninth"<br />"The Norfolk Howards"</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Motto(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Firm</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;"><a href="/wiki/Facing_colour" title="Facing colour">Facings</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Yellow</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">March</th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Rule_Britannia" class="mw-redirect" title="Rule Britannia">Rule Britannia</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Anniversaries</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Almansa" title="Battle of Almansa">Almanza</a>, 25 April</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;"><a href="/wiki/Battle_honour" title="Battle honour">Battle&#160;honours</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="#Battle_honours">see below</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Insignia</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Shoulder titles</th><td class="infobox-data">"Royal Norfolk"</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Military unit</div> <p>The <b>Royal Norfolk Regiment</b> was a <a href="/wiki/Line_infantry" title="Line infantry">line infantry</a> <a href="/wiki/Regiment" title="Regiment">regiment</a> of the <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> until 1959. Its predecessor regiment was raised in 1685 as <b>Henry Cornwall's Regiment of Foot</b>. In 1751, it was numbered like most other British Army regiments and named the <b>9th Regiment of Foot</b>. </p><p>It was formed as the <b>Norfolk Regiment</b> in 1881 under the <a href="/wiki/Childers_Reforms" title="Childers Reforms">Childers Reforms</a> of the British Army as the county regiment of <a href="/wiki/Norfolk" title="Norfolk">Norfolk</a> by merging the <b>9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot</b> with the local <a href="/wiki/Militia_(United_Kingdom)" title="Militia (United Kingdom)">Militia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Volunteer_Force" title="Volunteer Force">Rifle Volunteers</a> battalions.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Norfolk Regiment fought in the First World War on the <a href="/wiki/Western_Front_(World_War_I)" title="Western Front (World War I)">Western Front</a> and in the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Eastern_theatre_of_World_War_I" title="Middle Eastern theatre of World War I">Middle East</a>. After the war, the regiment became the Royal Norfolk Regiment on 3 June 1935. The regiment fought with distinction in the Second World War, in action in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_France" title="Battle of France">Battle of France</a> and <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Belgium" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Belgium">Belgium</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Burma_campaign" title="Burma campaign">Far East</a>, and then in the invasion of, and subsequent operations in, <a href="/wiki/Western_Front_(World_War_II)" title="Western Front (World War II)">North-west Europe</a>. </p><p>In 1959, the Royal Norfolk Regiment was amalgamated with the <a href="/wiki/Suffolk_Regiment" title="Suffolk Regiment">Suffolk Regiment</a>, to become the <a href="/wiki/1st_East_Anglian_Regiment" title="1st East Anglian Regiment">1st East Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk)</a>; this later amalgamated with the <a href="/wiki/2nd_East_Anglian_Regiment" title="2nd East Anglian Regiment">2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire)</a>, the <a href="/wiki/3rd_East_Anglian_Regiment" title="3rd East Anglian Regiment">3rd East Anglian Regiment (16th/44th Foot)</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Leicestershire_Regiment" title="Royal Leicestershire Regiment">Royal Leicestershire Regiment</a> to form the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Anglian_Regiment" title="Royal Anglian Regiment">Royal Anglian Regiment</a>, of which A Company of the 1st Battalion is known as the Royal Norfolks. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_history">Early history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Early history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Balaca-Battle_of_Almansa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Balaca-Battle_of_Almansa.jpg/220px-Balaca-Battle_of_Almansa.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Balaca-Battle_of_Almansa.jpg/330px-Balaca-Battle_of_Almansa.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Balaca-Battle_of_Almansa.jpg/440px-Balaca-Battle_of_Almansa.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2952" data-file-height="1811" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Almansa" title="Battle of Almansa">Battle of Almansa</a> where the 9th Regiment saw action in April 1707, <a href="/wiki/Ricardo_Balaca" title="Ricardo Balaca">Ricardo Balaca</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The regiment was raised for the English Army in <a href="/wiki/Gloucester" title="Gloucester">Gloucester</a> by Colonel <a href="/wiki/Henry_Cornewall_(MP_for_Weobley)" title="Henry Cornewall (MP for Weobley)">Henry Cornewall</a> as <b>Henry Cornewall's Regiment of Foot</b> at the request of <a href="/wiki/James_II_of_England" title="James II of England">James II</a> in 1685 as part of the response to the <a href="/wiki/Monmouth_Rebellion" title="Monmouth Rebellion">Monmouth Rebellion</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-regiments_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-regiments-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Cornewall resigned his post following the <a href="/wiki/Glorious_Revolution" title="Glorious Revolution">Glorious Revolution</a> and command went to Colonel Oliver Nicholas in November 1688.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In December 1688, Nicholas was also removed due to his personal <a href="/wiki/Jacobitism" title="Jacobitism">Jacobite</a> sympathies and command passed to <a href="/wiki/John_Cunningham_(officer)" title="John Cunningham (officer)">John Cunningham</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon5_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon5-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In April 1689 the regiment, under Cunningham's command, embarked at <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a> for <a href="/wiki/Derry" title="Derry">Derry</a> for service in the <a href="/wiki/Williamite_War_in_Ireland" title="Williamite War in Ireland">Williamite War in Ireland</a>. Cunningham led a failed attempt to relieve the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Derry" title="Siege of Derry">besieged city of Derry</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon5_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon5-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The regiment briefly returned to England, but in May 1689 Cunningham was replaced by <a href="/wiki/William_Steuart_(British_Army_officer)" title="William Steuart (British Army officer)">William Stewart</a>, under whom the regiment took part in a successful relief of <a href="/wiki/Derry" title="Derry">Derry</a> in summer 1689.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon6_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon6-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The regiment also saw action at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Boyne" title="Battle of the Boyne">Battle of the Boyne</a> in July 1690,<sup id="cite_ref-cannon9_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon9-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Limerick_(1690)" title="Siege of Limerick (1690)">siege of Limerick</a> in August 1690<sup id="cite_ref-cannon9_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon9-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Athlone" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of Athlone">siege of Athlone</a> in June 1691.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon10_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon10-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It went on to fight at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Aughrim" title="Battle of Aughrim">Battle of Aughrim</a> in July 1691<sup id="cite_ref-cannon11_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon11-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Limerick_(1691)" title="Siege of Limerick (1691)">siege of Limerick</a> in August 1691.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon12_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon12-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Soldier_of_9th_regiment_1742.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Soldier_of_9th_regiment_1742.jpg/220px-Soldier_of_9th_regiment_1742.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="347" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Soldier_of_9th_regiment_1742.jpg/330px-Soldier_of_9th_regiment_1742.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/Soldier_of_9th_regiment_1742.jpg 2x" data-file-width="382" data-file-height="603" /></a><figcaption>Soldier of 9th regiment, 1742</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1701, over the objections of General <a href="/wiki/William_Selwyn_(British_Army_officer)" title="William Selwyn (British Army officer)">William Selwyn</a>, the threat of war led the English government to post an <a href="/wiki/Independent_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent Company">Independent Company</a> of regular soldiers, detached from the 2nd Regiment of Foot, to <a href="/wiki/Bermuda" title="Bermuda">Bermuda</a>, where the militia continued to function as a standby in case of war or insurrection. The company was composed of Captain Lancelot Sandys, Lieutenant Robert Henly, two sergeants, two corporals, fifty private soldiers, and a drummer, and arrived in Bermuda along with the new <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Bermuda" title="Governor of Bermuda">Governor</a>, Captain <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Bennett_(governor)" class="mw-redirect" title="Benjamin Bennett (governor)">Benjamin Bennett</a>, aboard <a href="/wiki/HMS_Lincoln_(1695)" title="HMS Lincoln (1695)">HMS&#160;<i>Lincoln</i></a>, in May 1701.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The regiment embarked for <a href="/wiki/Holland" title="Holland">Holland</a> in June 1701 and took part in the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Kaiserswerth" title="Siege of Kaiserswerth">siege of Kaiserswerth</a> and of <a href="/wiki/Venlo" title="Venlo">Venlo</a> in spring 1702 during the <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_Spanish_Succession" title="War of the Spanish Succession">War of the Spanish Succession</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon13_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon13-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In March 1704, the regiment embarked for <a href="/wiki/Lisbon" title="Lisbon">Lisbon</a> and took part in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Almansa" title="Battle of Almansa">Battle of Almansa</a> in April 1707<sup id="cite_ref-cannon18_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon18-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> before returning to England in summer 1708.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon21_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon21-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The regiment was then based in <a href="/wiki/Menorca" title="Menorca">Menorca</a> from summer 1718 to 1746.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon22_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon22-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The regiment was renamed the <b>9th Regiment of Foot</b> in 1751 when all British regiments were given numbers for identification instead of using their Colonel's name.<sup id="cite_ref-regiments_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-regiments-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War" title="Seven Years&#39; War">Seven Years' War</a> the Regiment won its first formal <a href="/wiki/Battle_honour" title="Battle honour">battle honour</a> as part of the expedition that <a href="/wiki/Capture_of_Belle_%C3%8Ele" title="Capture of Belle Île">captured Belle Île</a> from the French in 1761.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon24_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon24-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It sailed for <a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a> with <a href="/wiki/George_Keppel,_3rd_Earl_of_Albemarle" title="George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle">George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle</a> in March 1762 and took part in the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Havana" title="Siege of Havana">siege and subsequent capture of Havana</a> in summer 1762.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon25_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon25-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:IX_Officer.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/IX_Officer.jpg/220px-IX_Officer.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="277" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/14/IX_Officer.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="245" data-file-height="309" /></a><figcaption>Ensign and colour sergeant with colours of the 9th (East Norfolk) Regiment. 1813 illustration</figcaption></figure> <p>Following the signing of the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Paris_(1763)" title="Treaty of Paris (1763)">Treaty of Paris</a> in 1763 and the end of the war, the regiment moved to a posting at <a href="/wiki/St._Augustine,_Florida" title="St. Augustine, Florida">St Augustine, Florida</a>, where it remained until 1769.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon27_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon27-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In April 1776, the regiment embarked for Canada as part of an expedition under Major-General <a href="/wiki/John_Burgoyne" title="John Burgoyne">John Burgoyne</a> and took part in the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Fort_Ticonderoga_(1777)" title="Siege of Fort Ticonderoga (1777)">siege of Fort Ticonderoga</a><sup id="cite_ref-cannon28_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon28-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Anne" title="Battle of Fort Anne">Battle of Fort Anne</a> in July 1777 during the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon29_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon29-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It surrendered at the <a href="/wiki/Battles_of_Saratoga" title="Battles of Saratoga">Battle of Saratoga</a> in autumn 1777 and its men then spent three years as prisoners of war as part of the <a href="/wiki/Convention_Army" title="Convention Army">Convention Army</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon32_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon32-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 31 August 1782, the regiment was linked with Norfolk as part of attempts to improve recruitment to the army as a whole and it became the <b>9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-regiments_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-regiments-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In January 1788, the regiment embarked for the <a href="/wiki/West_Indies" title="West Indies">West Indies</a> and took part in the capture of the island of <a href="/wiki/Tobago" title="Tobago">Tobago</a> and in the attack on <a href="/wiki/Martinique" title="Martinique">Martinique</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon34_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon34-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It went on to capture <a href="/wiki/Saint_Lucia" title="Saint Lucia">Saint Lucia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Guadeloupe" title="Guadeloupe">Guadeloupe</a><sup id="cite_ref-cannon35_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon35-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> before returning to England in autumn 1796.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon37_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon37-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1799 the King approved the Regiment's use of <a href="/wiki/Britannia" title="Britannia">Britannia</a> as its symbol.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon37_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon37-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The next period of active service was the unsuccessful <a href="/wiki/Anglo-Russian_invasion_of_Holland" title="Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland">Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland</a> under the <a href="/wiki/Prince_Frederick,_Duke_of_York_and_Albany" title="Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany">Duke of York</a> when the regiment took part in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bergen_(1799)" title="Battle of Bergen (1799)">Battle of Bergen</a> in September 1799 and the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Alkmaar_(1799)" title="Battle of Alkmaar (1799)">Battle of Alkmaar</a> in October 1799.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon39_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon39-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It also took part in the <a href="/wiki/Ferrol_Expedition" title="Ferrol Expedition">Ferrol Expedition</a> in August 1800 under Sir <a href="/wiki/James_Pulteney" title="James Pulteney">James Pulteney</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon40_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon40-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In November 1805, shortly after the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Trafalgar" title="Battle of Trafalgar">Battle of Trafalgar</a>, the Regiment suffered a significant misfortune: as the 1st battalion sailed for the <a href="/wiki/Hanover_Expedition" title="Hanover Expedition">Hanover Expedition</a> a storm wrecked the troop transport <i>Ariadne</i> on the northern French coast and some 262 men were taken prisoner.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon43_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon43-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>The Times</i> reported that some 300 men had been captured, including 11 officers (two of them colonels). There were also 20 women and 12 children aboard. Crew and passengers were saved and conducted to Calais.<sup id="cite_ref-Times211205_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times211205-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Napoleonic_Wars">Napoleonic Wars</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Napoleonic Wars"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tumba_de_John_Moore.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Tumba_de_John_Moore.jpg/220px-Tumba_de_John_Moore.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Tumba_de_John_Moore.jpg/330px-Tumba_de_John_Moore.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Tumba_de_John_Moore.jpg/440px-Tumba_de_John_Moore.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption>Sir John Moore's tomb in San Carlos Garden at <a href="/wiki/A_Coru%C3%B1a" title="A Coruña">A Coruña</a>: the 9th Regiment conducted the burial in January 1809</figcaption></figure> <p>In June 1808, the regiment sailed to Portugal for service in the <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_War" title="Peninsular War">Peninsular War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon44_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon44-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It saw action at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Roli%C3%A7a" title="Battle of Roliça">Battle of Roliça</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Vimeiro" title="Battle of Vimeiro">Battle of Vimeiro</a> in August 1808.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon46_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon46-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Corunna" title="Battle of Corunna">retreat from Corunna</a>, the regiment buried <a href="/wiki/John_Moore_(British_Army_officer)" title="John Moore (British Army officer)">Sir John Moore</a> (commander of the British forces in the Iberian peninsula) and left Spanish soil.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon49_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon49-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The regiment then took part in the disastrous <a href="/wiki/Walcheren_Campaign" title="Walcheren Campaign">Walcheren expedition</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Low_Countries" title="Low Countries">Low Countries</a> in summer 1809.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon52_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon52-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The regiment returned to the Peninsula in March 1810 and fought under Wellington at <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bussaco" title="Battle of Bussaco">Battle of Bussaco</a>, Portugal in September 1810,<sup id="cite_ref-cannon53_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon53-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sabugal" title="Battle of Sabugal">Battle of Sabugal</a> in April 1811 and the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Fuentes_de_O%C3%B1oro" title="Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro">Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro</a> in May 1811.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon58_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon58-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It also saw action at the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Ciudad_Rodrigo_(1812)" title="Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo (1812)">siege of Ciudad Rodrigo</a> in January 1812, the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Badajoz_(1812)" title="Siege of Badajoz (1812)">siege of Badajoz</a> in March 1812<sup id="cite_ref-cannon58_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon58-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Salamanca" title="Battle of Salamanca">Battle of Salamanca</a> in July 1812.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon61_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon61-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It saw further combat at the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Burgos" title="Siege of Burgos">siege of Burgos</a> in September 1812,<sup id="cite_ref-cannon62_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon62-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Vitoria" title="Battle of Vitoria">Battle of Vitoria</a> in June 1813<sup id="cite_ref-cannon64_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon64-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_San_Sebasti%C3%A1n" title="Siege of San Sebastián">siege of San Sebastián</a> in September 1813.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon66_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon66-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The regiment pursued the French Army into France and fought them at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Nivelle" title="Battle of Nivelle">Battle of Nivelle</a> in November 1813<sup id="cite_ref-cannon71_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon71-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Nive" title="Battle of the Nive">Battle of the Nive</a> in December 1813.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon72_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon72-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The regiment was sent to Canada with most of <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Wellesley,_1st_Duke_of_Wellington" title="Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington">Wellington</a>'s veteran units to prevent the <a href="/wiki/War_of_1812#Niagara_and_Plattsburgh_Campaigns.2C_1814" title="War of 1812">threatened invasion by the United States</a>, and so arrived in Europe too late for the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Waterloo" title="Battle of Waterloo">Battle of Waterloo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon76_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon76-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 1st Battalion participated in the Army of Occupation in France, whilst the 2nd Battalion was disbanded at the end of 1815.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon79_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon79-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Victorian_era">The Victorian era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: The Victorian era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Norfolk_Militia_Officer.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Norfolk_Militia_Officer.jpg/220px-Norfolk_Militia_Officer.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="425" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Norfolk_Militia_Officer.jpg/330px-Norfolk_Militia_Officer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Norfolk_Militia_Officer.jpg/440px-Norfolk_Militia_Officer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1170" data-file-height="2260" /></a><figcaption>An officer of the <a href="/wiki/East_Norfolk_Militia" title="East Norfolk Militia">East Norfolk Militia</a>, which later became 4th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment</figcaption></figure> <p>The regiment saw action at <a href="/wiki/Kabul" title="Kabul">Kabul</a> in August 1842 during the <a href="/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War" title="First Anglo-Afghan War">First Anglo-Afghan War</a><sup id="cite_ref-cannon92_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon92-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mudki" title="Battle of Mudki">Battle of Mudki</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ferozeshah" title="Battle of Ferozeshah">Battle of Ferozeshah</a> in December 1845<sup id="cite_ref-cannon102_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon102-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sobraon" title="Battle of Sobraon">Battle of Sobraon</a> in February 1846 during the <a href="/wiki/First_Anglo-Sikh_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First Anglo-Sikh War">First Anglo-Sikh War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cannon109_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cannon109-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <b>Norfolk Artillery Militia</b> was formed in 1853.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Boer_War_Memorial,_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_706575.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Boer_War_Memorial%2C_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_706575.jpg/220px-Boer_War_Memorial%2C_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_706575.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="385" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Boer_War_Memorial%2C_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_706575.jpg/330px-Boer_War_Memorial%2C_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_706575.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Boer_War_Memorial%2C_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment_-_geograph.org.uk_-_706575.jpg 2x" data-file-width="366" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>The Royal Norfolk Regiment's Boer War Memorial at the end of Castle Meadow in <a href="/wiki/Norwich" title="Norwich">Norwich</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The regiment fought in the <a href="/wiki/Crimean_War" title="Crimean War">Crimean War</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Sevastopol_(1854%E2%80%931855)" title="Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855)">siege of Sevastopol</a> in winter of 1854<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1866 it landed at <a href="/wiki/Yokohama" title="Yokohama">Yokohama</a>, Japan as part of the <a href="/wiki/Yamate#British_Military_Garrison" title="Yamate">British garrison stationed there</a> in protection of British commercial and diplomatic interests in the recently opened <a href="/wiki/Ansei_Treaties" title="Ansei Treaties">treaty port</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The regiment saw action at Kabul again in 1879 during the <a href="/wiki/Second_Anglo-Afghan_War" title="Second Anglo-Afghan War">Second Anglo-Afghan War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The regiment was not fundamentally affected by the <a href="/wiki/Cardwell_Reforms" title="Cardwell Reforms">Cardwell Reforms</a> of the 1870s, which gave it a depot at <a href="/wiki/Gorleston_Barracks" title="Gorleston Barracks">Gorleston Barracks</a> in <a href="/wiki/Great_Yarmouth" title="Great Yarmouth">Great Yarmouth</a> from 1873, or by the <a href="/wiki/Childers_Reforms" title="Childers Reforms">Childers Reforms</a> of 1881 – as it already possessed two battalions, there was no need for it to amalgamate with another regiment.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Under the reforms the regiment became <b>The Norfolk Regiment</b> on 1 July 1881.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It had two regular battalions (1st and 2nd) and two militia battalions (the 3rd and 4th - the latter formed from the <a href="/wiki/East_Norfolk_Militia" title="East Norfolk Militia">East Norfolk Militia</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-regiments_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-regiments-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It inherited all the battle honours and traditions of its predecessor regiment.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 1st battalion was stationed in Gibraltar from 1887, then in <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British India</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 3rd (Militia) Battalion (the former 1st Norfolk Militia) was embodied in January 1900 for service during the <a href="/wiki/Second_Boer_War" title="Second Boer War">Second Boer War</a> in South Africa. 540 officers and men left <a href="/wiki/Cobh" title="Cobh">Queenstown</a> in the <i>SS Orotava</i> the following month for <a href="/wiki/Cape_Town" title="Cape Town">Cape Town</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As the Norfolk Regiment, it first saw action at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Poplar_Grove" title="Battle of Poplar Grove">Battle of Poplar Grove</a> in March 1900 during the <a href="/wiki/Second_Boer_War" title="Second Boer War">Second Boer War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1908, the Volunteers and Militia were reorganised nationally, with the former becoming the <a href="/wiki/Territorial_Force" title="Territorial Force">Territorial Force</a> and the latter the <a href="/wiki/Special_Reserve" title="Special Reserve">Special Reserve</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the regiment now had one Reserve and three Territorial battalions.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-regiments_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-regiments-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_World_War">First World War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: First World War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Regular_Army">Regular Army</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Regular Army"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 1st Battalion was serving in Ireland upon the outbreak of the war and was given orders to mobilise on 4 August, the day that Britain declared war on <a href="/wiki/German_Empire" title="German Empire">Germany</a>. Part of the <a href="/wiki/15th_Infantry_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="15th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)">15th Brigade</a>, <a href="/wiki/5th_Infantry_Division_(United_Kingdom)" title="5th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)">5th Division</a> the battalion left Belfast on 14 August and immediately embarked for France, where they became part of the <a href="/wiki/British_Expeditionary_Force_(World_War_I)" title="British Expeditionary Force (World War I)">British Expeditionary Force</a> (BEF).<sup id="cite_ref-trail_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trail-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They saw their first action of the war against the <a href="/wiki/German_Army_(German_Empire)" class="mw-redirect" title="German Army (German Empire)">German Army</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mons" title="Battle of Mons">Battle of Mons</a> in August 1914.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 2nd Battalion was serving in Bombay, <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">India</a> in the <a href="/wiki/18th_(Belgaum)_Brigade" class="mw-redirect" title="18th (Belgaum) Brigade">18th (Belgaum) Brigade</a>, part of the <a href="/wiki/6th_(Poona)_Division" title="6th (Poona) Division">6th (Poona) Division</a>, of the <a href="/wiki/British_Indian_Army" title="British Indian Army">British Indian Army</a>, upon the outbreak of war. The 2nd Battalion of the Norfolks fought in the <a href="/wiki/Mesopotamian_campaign" title="Mesopotamian campaign">Mesopotamian campaign</a>. The treatment of prisoners after the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Kut" title="Siege of Kut">fall of Kut al Amara</a> in April 1916 mirrors what later befell the Royal Norfolks in the Far East during the Second World War.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><span class="anchor" id="Sandringham_Company"></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Territorial_Force">Territorial Force</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Territorial Force"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The two <a href="/wiki/Territorial_Force" title="Territorial Force">Territorial Force</a> battalions, the 4th and 5th, were both part of the Norfolk and Suffolk Brigade, part of the East Anglian Division. In May 1915 these became the <a href="/wiki/163rd_Infantry_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="163rd Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)">163rd (Norfolk and Suffolk) Brigade</a>, <a href="/wiki/54th_(East_Anglian)_Infantry_Division" title="54th (East Anglian) Infantry Division">54th (East Anglian) Division</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The two territorial battalions both served in the <a href="/wiki/Gallipoli_campaign" title="Gallipoli campaign">Gallipoli campaign</a> in mid-1915. The 1/5th included men recruited from the Royal estate at <a href="/wiki/Sandringham_House" title="Sandringham House">Sandringham</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sand_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sand-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 12 August 1915, the 1/5th Battalion suffered heavy losses at Gallipoli when it became isolated during an attack. A myth grew up long after the War that the men had advanced into a mist and simply disappeared.<sup id="cite_ref-sand_67-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sand-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> TV drama, <i><a href="/wiki/All_the_King%27s_Men_(1999_film)" title="All the King&#39;s Men (1999 film)">All the King's Men</a></i> (1999), starring <a href="/wiki/David_Jason" title="David Jason">David Jason</a> as Captain <a href="/wiki/Frank_Reginald_Beck" class="mw-redirect" title="Frank Reginald Beck">Frank Beck</a>, was based upon their story.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Gaza" title="Second Battle of Gaza">Second Battle of Gaza</a> in 1917, the 1/4th and 1/5th battalions suffered 75% casualties, about 1,100 men.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 1/6th (Cyclist) Battalion was in Norwich on the outbreak of war: however, the 1/6th never served overseas and remained instead in Norfolk throughout the war until 1918 when it was sent to Ireland.<sup id="cite_ref-trail_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trail-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 2/4th and 2/5th battalions were both raised in September 1914 from the few men of the 4th and 5th battalions who did not volunteer for <a href="/wiki/Territorial_Force_Imperial_Service_Badge" title="Territorial Force Imperial Service Badge">Imperial Service</a> overseas when asked. Therefore, Territorial units were split into 1st Line units, which were liable to serve overseas, and 2nd Line units, which were intended to act as a reserve for the 1st Line serving overseas. To distinguish them, all battalions adopted the '1/' or '2/' prefix (1/4th Norfolks as a 1st Line unit, 2/4th Norfolks as a 2nd Line unit). The 2/4th and 2/5th were part of the 2nd Norfolk and Suffolk Brigade, 2nd East Anglian Division, later, in August 1915, they became <a href="/wiki/208th_(2nd_Norfolk_and_Suffolk)_Brigade" class="mw-redirect" title="208th (2nd Norfolk and Suffolk) Brigade">208th (2/1st Norfolk and Suffolk) Brigade</a>, <a href="/wiki/69th_(2nd_East_Anglian)_Division" title="69th (2nd East Anglian) Division">69th (2nd East Anglian) Division</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, both battalions were disbanded in 1918: the 2/4th in June and the 2/5th in May.<sup id="cite_ref-trail_63-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trail-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 2/6th (Cyclist) Battalion, formed in October 1914 as a duplicate of the 1/6th (Cyclist) Battalion, had much the same history as the 1/6th Battalion and remained in the United Kingdom until May 1918 when it was disbanded.<sup id="cite_ref-trail_63-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trail-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Yeomanry" title="Norfolk Yeomanry">Norfolk Yeomanry</a> (TF), having fought dismounted in the Gallipoli Campaign, were withdrawn to Egypt, where they were reorganised as infantry and redesignated as the 12th (Norfolk Yeomanry) Battalion, Norfolk Regiment, in the <a href="/wiki/74th_(Yeomanry)_Division" title="74th (Yeomanry) Division">74th (Yeomanry) Division</a> (the 'Broken Spur' division). The battalion fought in the <a href="/wiki/Sinai_and_Palestine_campaign" title="Sinai and Palestine campaign">Palestine Campaign</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Third_Battle_of_Gaza" title="Third Battle of Gaza">Third Battle of Gaza</a> (the Battles of <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Beersheba_(1917)" title="Battle of Beersheba (1917)">Beersheba</a> and <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Nebi_Samwil" title="Battle of Nebi Samwil">Nebi Samwi</a>) in 1917, and distinguished itself at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Tell_%27Asur" title="Battle of Tell &#39;Asur">Battle of Tell Azur</a> in March 1918. The 74th Division was then sent to reinforce the BEF in France, where the 12th Norfolks were detached to the <a href="/wiki/31st_Division_(United_Kingdom)" title="31st Division (United Kingdom)">31st Division</a>, with which the battalion served during the final <a href="/wiki/Hundred_Days_Offensive" title="Hundred Days Offensive">Hundred Days Offensive</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-trail_63-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trail-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Service_battalions">Service battalions</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Service battalions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Family_History_-_Royal_Norfolks.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Family_History_-_Royal_Norfolks.jpg/220px-Family_History_-_Royal_Norfolks.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Family_History_-_Royal_Norfolks.jpg/330px-Family_History_-_Royal_Norfolks.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Family_History_-_Royal_Norfolks.jpg/440px-Family_History_-_Royal_Norfolks.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1354" data-file-height="635" /></a><figcaption>Men of the 1st Battalion, Norfolk Regiment on parade being inspected by <a href="/wiki/John_Anderson,_1st_Viscount_Waverley" title="John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley">Sir John Anderson</a>, the Governor General of Bengal; <a href="/wiki/Dhaka" title="Dhaka">Dacca</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British India</a>, 1933</figcaption></figure> <p>The 7th (Service) Battalion, Norfolk Regiment was raised in August 1914 from men volunteering for <a href="/wiki/Kitchener%27s_Army" title="Kitchener&#39;s Army">Kitchener's New Armies</a>: it landed at <a href="/wiki/Boulogne-sur-Mer" title="Boulogne-sur-Mer">Boulogne-sur-Mer</a> as part of the <a href="/wiki/35th_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="35th Brigade (United Kingdom)">35th Brigade</a> in the <a href="/wiki/12th_(Eastern)_Division" title="12th (Eastern) Division">12th (Eastern) Division</a> in May 1915 for service on the <a href="/wiki/Western_Front_(World_War_I)" title="Western Front (World War I)">Western Front</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-trail_63-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trail-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 8th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne as part of the <a href="/wiki/53rd_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="53rd Brigade (United Kingdom)">53rd Brigade</a> of the <a href="/wiki/18th_(Eastern)_Division" title="18th (Eastern) Division">18th (Eastern) Division</a> in July 1915<sup id="cite_ref-trail_63-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trail-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was present on the <a href="/wiki/First_day_on_the_Somme" title="First day on the Somme">first day</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Somme" title="Battle of the Somme">Battle of the Somme</a> on 1 July 1916.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 9th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne as part of the <a href="/wiki/71st_Infantry_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="71st Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)">71st Brigade</a> in the <a href="/wiki/24th_Division_(United_Kingdom)" title="24th Division (United Kingdom)">24th Division</a> in August 1915 for operations on the Western Front.<sup id="cite_ref-trail_63-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trail-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 10th (Service) Battalion, raised in 1914, became the 10th (Reserve) Battalion in April 1915.<sup id="cite_ref-trail_63-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trail-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Victoria_Cross">Victoria Cross</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Victoria Cross"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the war, <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_colonel_(United_Kingdom)" title="Lieutenant colonel (United Kingdom)">Lieutenant Colonel</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Sherwood-Kelly" title="John Sherwood-Kelly">Jack Sherwood Kelly</a>, a Norfolk Regiment officer, was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Cross" title="Victoria Cross">Victoria Cross</a> while leading a trench assault by Irish troops during the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Cambrai_(1917)" title="Battle of Cambrai (1917)">Battle of Cambrai</a> in 1917.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Second_World_War">Second World War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Second World War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Neil_Randle_VC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/John_Neil_Randle_VC.jpg/220px-John_Neil_Randle_VC.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/John_Neil_Randle_VC.jpg/330px-John_Neil_Randle_VC.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/John_Neil_Randle_VC.jpg/440px-John_Neil_Randle_VC.jpg 2x" data-file-width="507" data-file-height="577" /></a><figcaption>John Niel Randle VC</figcaption></figure> <p>The regiment was renamed to the <b>Royal Norfolk Regiment</b> on 3 June 1935 to celebrate 250 years since the regiment was first raised and also to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of <a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">King George V</a>. In 1940, the first decorations for gallantry awarded to the <a href="/wiki/British_Expeditionary_Force_(World_War_II)" title="British Expeditionary Force (World War II)">British Expeditionary Force</a> in France were gained by men of the 2nd Battalion. <a href="/wiki/Captain_(British_Army_and_Royal_Marines)" title="Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)">Captain</a> Frank Peter Barclay, was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Military_Cross" title="Military Cross">Military Cross</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Lance-Corporal" class="mw-redirect" title="Lance-Corporal">Lance-Corporal</a> Davis the <a href="/wiki/Military_Medal" title="Military Medal">Military Medal</a>. Captain F.P. Barclay would later lead the 1st Battalion in the <a href="/wiki/North_West_Europe_campaign" title="North West Europe campaign">North West Europe campaign</a> towards the end of the war.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Five members of the Royal Norfolks, the highest number of any British Army regiment during the Second World War, were awarded the <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Cross" title="Victoria Cross">Victoria Cross</a>: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Jamieson_(VC)" title="David Jamieson (VC)">David Auldjo Jamieson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Niel_Randle" title="John Niel Randle">John Niel Randle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Gristock" title="George Gristock">George Gristock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Bates" title="Sidney Bates">Sidney Bates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Arthur_Knowland" title="George Arthur Knowland">George Arthur Knowland</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Regular_Army_battalions">Regular Army battalions</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Regular Army battalions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Campaign_in_North_West_Europe_1944-45_B15048.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/The_Campaign_in_North_West_Europe_1944-45_B15048.jpg/220px-The_Campaign_in_North_West_Europe_1944-45_B15048.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="213" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/The_Campaign_in_North_West_Europe_1944-45_B15048.jpg/330px-The_Campaign_in_North_West_Europe_1944-45_B15048.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/The_Campaign_in_North_West_Europe_1944-45_B15048.jpg/440px-The_Campaign_in_North_West_Europe_1944-45_B15048.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1829" data-file-height="1772" /></a><figcaption>Lance Corporal R. Hearn and Private F. Slater (nearest camera) of the 1st Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment aim their weapons in the ruins of Kervenheim, 3 March 1945. Corporal Hearn is using a captured German <a href="/wiki/MP_40" title="MP 40">MP40 'Schmeisser' submachine gun</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The 1st Battalion was a <a href="/wiki/Regular_army" title="Regular army">regular army</a> unit that was stationed in India at the outbreak of war and was recalled to Britain, arriving in July 1940 during the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Britain" title="Battle of Britain">Battle of Britain</a>. They were part of the <a href="/wiki/185th_Infantry_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="185th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)">185th Infantry Brigade</a> originally assigned to the <a href="/wiki/79th_Armoured_Division_(United_Kingdom)" title="79th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)">79th Armoured Division</a> but the brigade (including the 2nd <a href="/wiki/Royal_Warwickshire_Regiment" title="Royal Warwickshire Regiment">Royal Warwickshire Regiment</a> and 2nd <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Shropshire_Light_Infantry" title="King&#39;s Shropshire Light Infantry">King's Shropshire Light Infantry</a>) transferred to the <a href="/wiki/3rd_Division_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="3rd Division (United Kingdom)">3rd Infantry Division</a>, with which it would remain with for the rest of the war. The battalion landed on Red Queen Beach, the left flank of <a href="/wiki/Sword_Beach" title="Sword Beach">Sword Beach</a>, at 07:25 on 6 June 1944, D-Day. The 1st Battalion progressed up the beach and engaged the <i>736th Grenadier Regiment</i> at the fortified position on Periers Ridge codenamed <a href="/wiki/Hillman_Fortress" title="Hillman Fortress">Hillman Fortress</a>. In this attack the 1st Battalion suffered 150 casualties.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 1st Battalion continued to fight with distinction through the <a href="/wiki/Operation_Overlord" title="Operation Overlord">Normandy Campaign</a> and throughout the <a href="/wiki/North_West_Europe_campaign" title="North West Europe campaign">North West Europe campaign</a>. On 6 August 1944 at <a href="/wiki/Sourdeval" title="Sourdeval">Sourdeval</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Bates" title="Sidney Bates">Sidney Bates</a> of B Company was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his great courage in the Battle of Sourdevallee against the crack <a href="/wiki/10th_SS_Panzer_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="10th SS Panzer Division">10th SS Panzer Division</a>. <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant-general_(United_Kingdom)" title="Lieutenant-general (United Kingdom)">Lieutenant General</a> <a href="/wiki/Miles_Dempsey" title="Miles Dempsey">Miles Dempsey</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Second_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="Second Army (United Kingdom)">British Second Army</a> commander, stated that by holding their ground in the battle the battalion made the subsequent breakthrough in August possible. By the end of the war in Europe, the 1st Battalion had gained a remarkable reputation and was claimed by <a href="/wiki/Field_marshal_(United_Kingdom)" title="Field marshal (United Kingdom)">Field Marshal</a> <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Montgomery" title="Bernard Montgomery">Sir Bernard Montgomery</a>, the <a href="/wiki/21st_Army_Group" title="21st Army Group">21st Army Group</a> commander, as 'second to none' of all the battalions in the <a href="/wiki/21st_Army_Group" title="21st Army Group">21st Army Group</a>. The 1st Royal Norfolks had suffered 20 officers and 260 other ranks killed with well over 1,000 wounded or missing in 11 months of almost continuous combat.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bi%C3%A9ville-Beuville_monument_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Bi%C3%A9ville-Beuville_monument_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment.JPG/220px-Bi%C3%A9ville-Beuville_monument_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Bi%C3%A9ville-Beuville_monument_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment.JPG/330px-Bi%C3%A9ville-Beuville_monument_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Bi%C3%A9ville-Beuville_monument_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment.JPG/440px-Bi%C3%A9ville-Beuville_monument_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3833" data-file-height="2556" /></a><figcaption>Monument at <a href="/wiki/Bi%C3%A9ville-Beuville" title="Biéville-Beuville">Biéville-Beuville</a>, Normandy, in memory of 116 comrades who fell between D-Day 6 June and 9 July 1944.</figcaption></figure> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_France" title="Battle of France">Battle of France</a> in 1940, Company Sergeant-Major <a href="/wiki/George_Gristock" title="George Gristock">George Gristock</a> of the 2nd Royal Norfolks was awarded the Victoria Cross.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the battle, members of the Royal Norfolks were victims of a German <a href="/wiki/War_crime" title="War crime">war crime</a> at <a href="/wiki/Le_Paradis_massacre" title="Le Paradis massacre">Le Paradis</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Pas-de-Calais" title="Pas-de-Calais">Pas-de-Calais</a> on 26 May.<sup id="cite_ref-roll_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-roll-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_British_Army_in_France_1940_F2264.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/The_British_Army_in_France_1940_F2264.jpg/220px-The_British_Army_in_France_1940_F2264.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/The_British_Army_in_France_1940_F2264.jpg/330px-The_British_Army_in_France_1940_F2264.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/The_British_Army_in_France_1940_F2264.jpg/440px-The_British_Army_in_France_1940_F2264.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="608" /></a><figcaption>Men of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment receive their <a href="/wiki/Rum_ration" title="Rum ration">rum ration</a> before going out on patrol in France, 26 January 1940.</figcaption></figure> <p>The 2nd Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment, under the command of <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_colonel_(United_Kingdom)" title="Lieutenant colonel (United Kingdom)">Lieutenant Colonel</a> <a href="/wiki/Eric_Hayes" title="Eric Hayes">Eric Hayes</a>, were attached to the <a href="/wiki/4th_Infantry_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="4th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)">4th Infantry Brigade</a>, part of the <a href="/wiki/2nd_Infantry_Division_(United_Kingdom)" title="2nd Infantry Division (United Kingdom)">2nd Infantry Division</a>, which was holding the line of the La Bassée Canal and covering the retreat to Dunkirk. Units became separated from each other and HQ Company had formed a defensive position based at the Duriez farmhouse. They carried on their defence until the afternoon, by which point many were injured and the enemy were shelling the farm. Making a last stand in the open they were outnumbered and surrendered to a unit of the 2nd Infantry Regiment of the <a href="/wiki/SS_Division_Totenkopf" class="mw-redirect" title="SS Division Totenkopf">SS 'Totenkopf' (Death's Head) Division</a>, under SS Obersturmfuhrer <a href="/wiki/Fritz_Kn%C3%B6chlein" title="Fritz Knöchlein">Fritz Knöchlein</a>. The 99 prisoners were marched to some farm buildings on another farm where they were lined up alongside a barn wall. They were then fired upon by two machine guns; 97 were killed and the bodies buried in a shallow pit. Privates Albert Pooley and William O'Callaghan had hidden in a pigsty and were discovered later by the farm's owner, Mme Creton, and her son. The two soldiers were later captured by a <a href="/wiki/Wehrmacht" title="Wehrmacht">Wehrmacht</a> unit and spent the rest of the war as <a href="/wiki/Prisoner_of_war" title="Prisoner of war">prisoners of war</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pooley_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pooley-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The bodies of the murdered soldiers were exhumed in 1942 by the French and reburied in the local churchyard which now forms part of the Le Paradis War Cemetery. A memorial plaque was placed on the barn wall in 1970.<sup id="cite_ref-roll_82-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-roll-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The massacre was investigated by the War Crimes Investigation Unit and Knöchlein was traced and arrested. Tried in a court in <a href="/wiki/Hamburg" title="Hamburg">Hamburg</a>, he was found guilty and hanged on 28 January 1949.<sup id="cite_ref-pooley_83-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pooley-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 2nd Battalion, still as part of the <a href="/wiki/4th_Infantry_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="4th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)">4th Infantry Brigade</a> of the <a href="/wiki/2nd_Infantry_Division_(United_Kingdom)" title="2nd Infantry Division (United Kingdom)">2nd Infantry Division</a>, also served in the Far East in the <a href="/wiki/Burma_campaign" title="Burma campaign">Burma campaign</a> participating in battles such as the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kohima" title="Battle of Kohima">Battle of Kohima</a> until the end of the war against Japan in 1945. They served with the <a href="/wiki/Fourteenth_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="Fourteenth Army (United Kingdom)">British Fourteenth Army</a>, known as the 'Forgotten Army' as their actions were generally overlooked and the main focus was in the <a href="/wiki/North_West_Europe_campaign" title="North West Europe campaign">North West Europe campaign</a>. The Fourteenth Army was commanded by the popular and highly respected <a href="/wiki/William_Slim,_1st_Viscount_Slim" title="William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim">William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim</a>. Both <a href="/wiki/John_Niel_Randle" title="John Niel Randle">John Niel Randle</a> and <a href="/wiki/George_Arthur_Knowland" title="George Arthur Knowland">George Arthur Knowland</a> were posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion in the Far East, both for extraordinary heroism.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Territorial_Army_battalions">Territorial Army battalions</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Territorial Army battalions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 4th, 5th and 6th battalions, all part of the <a href="/wiki/Army_Reserve_(United_Kingdom)" title="Army Reserve (United Kingdom)">Territorial Army</a>, served in the <a href="/wiki/Far_East" title="Far East">Far East</a>. The 5th and 6th (City of Norwich) were both assigned to the <a href="/wiki/53rd_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="53rd Brigade (United Kingdom)">53rd Infantry Brigade</a>, and the 4th Battalion the <a href="/wiki/54th_Infantry_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="54th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)">54th Infantry Brigade</a>. Both brigades were part of the <a href="/wiki/18th_Infantry_Division_(United_Kingdom)" title="18th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)">18th Infantry Division</a>. Throughout most of their existence, all three battalions remained in the United Kingdom assigned to coastal defence duties and training to repel a <a href="/wiki/Operation_Sea_Lion" title="Operation Sea Lion">German invasion</a> and, in October 1941, the division left, destined for the <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_and_Middle_East_theatre_of_World_War_II" title="Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II">Middle East</a>. The 18th Division fought in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Singapore" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Singapore">defence of Singapore</a> and <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Malaya" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Malaya">Malaya</a> against the Japanese advance. The men of these battalions, and other East Anglian battalions of other regiments, ended up as prisoners of war when <a href="/wiki/Singapore" title="Singapore">Singapore</a> fell in February 1942. They would remain so until August 1945, during which time they were used as <a href="/wiki/Forced_labour" title="Forced labour">forced labour</a> on projects such as the <a href="/wiki/Death_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Death Railway">Death Railway</a> through Burma.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 7th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment was formed in May 1939 as a 2nd Line Territorial Army duplicate of the 5th Battalion and, therefore, contained many former members of the 5th. Together with the 5th and 6th battalions, the 7th was assigned to the 53rd Infantry Brigade, part of the 18th Infantry Division until November when it assigned to <a href="/wiki/Pioneer_(military)" title="Pioneer (military)">pioneer</a> duties in France with the <a href="/wiki/British_Expeditionary_Force_(World_War_II)" title="British Expeditionary Force (World War II)">British Expeditionary Force</a> (BEF). In May 1940, it was assigned to the <a href="/wiki/51st_(Highland)_Division" title="51st (Highland) Division">51st (Highland) Infantry Division</a>. The 51st Division was stationed on the <a href="/wiki/Maginot_Line" title="Maginot Line">Maginot Line</a> and therefore escaped encirclement with the rest of the BEF during the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_France" title="Battle of France">Battle of France</a> where they spent some time attached to the <a href="/wiki/10th_Army_(France)" title="10th Army (France)">French 10th Army</a>. The 7th Royal Norfolks suffered heavy casualties when the 51st (Highland) Infantry Division was surrounded and had no choice but to surrender, on 12 June 1940, with only 31 members of the battalion managing to return to Britain. In October 1940 the battalion was assigned to <a href="/wiki/205th_Independent_Infantry_Brigade_(Home)" title="205th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home)">205th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home)</a>, then the <a href="/wiki/220th_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="220th Brigade (United Kingdom)">220th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home)</a>. On 14 October 1942, the battalion was transferred to the <a href="/wiki/176th_(2/1st_Staffordshire)_Brigade" title="176th (2/1st Staffordshire) Brigade">176th Infantry Brigade</a>, alongside the 7th Battalion, <a href="/wiki/South_Staffordshire_Regiment" title="South Staffordshire Regiment">South Staffordshire Regiment</a> and 6th Battalion, <a href="/wiki/North_Staffordshire_Regiment" title="North Staffordshire Regiment">North Staffordshire Regiment</a>, of the <a href="/wiki/59th_(Staffordshire)_Infantry_Division" title="59th (Staffordshire) Infantry Division">59th (Staffordshire) Infantry Division</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 59th Division was one of the follow-up units after <a href="/wiki/Normandy_landings" title="Normandy landings">D-Day</a> in June 1944 and was considered by <a href="/wiki/General_(United_Kingdom)" title="General (United Kingdom)">General</a> <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Montgomery" title="Bernard Montgomery">Sir Bernard Montgomery</a> as one of his best divisions. On the night of 7/8 August 1944, <a href="/wiki/Captain_(British_Army_and_Royal_Marines)" title="Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)">Captain</a> <a href="/wiki/David_Jamieson_(VC)" title="David Jamieson (VC)">David Auldjo Jamieson</a> of D Company was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Cross" title="Victoria Cross">Victoria Cross</a> for his heroic leadership which greatly helped to fend off several enemy counter-attacks in a 36-hour period.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Due to an acute shortage of infantrymen in the British Army at the time, the battalion, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel <a href="/wiki/Ian_Freeland" title="Ian Freeland">Ian Freeland</a>, and division were disbanded in late August 1944 and its men used as replacements for other British divisions in the <a href="/wiki/21st_Army_Group" title="21st Army Group">21st Army Group</a> who had also suffered heavy casualties in Normandy.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bevrijding_25_sept_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment,_Royal_Norfolkplein,_Helmond.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Bevrijding_25_sept_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment%2C_Royal_Norfolkplein%2C_Helmond.JPG/220px-Bevrijding_25_sept_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment%2C_Royal_Norfolkplein%2C_Helmond.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Bevrijding_25_sept_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment%2C_Royal_Norfolkplein%2C_Helmond.JPG/330px-Bevrijding_25_sept_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment%2C_Royal_Norfolkplein%2C_Helmond.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Bevrijding_25_sept_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment%2C_Royal_Norfolkplein%2C_Helmond.JPG/440px-Bevrijding_25_sept_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment%2C_Royal_Norfolkplein%2C_Helmond.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>Monument on Royal Norfolkplein, <a href="/wiki/Helmond" title="Helmond">Helmond</a>, Netherlands, recording the liberation of the town on 25 September 1944 by the 1st Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Hostilities-only_battalions">Hostilities-only battalions</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Hostilities-only battalions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 8th Battalion was raised in 1939 alongside the 9th Battalion with many veterans of the First World War. Both battalions were used mainly to supply reinforcements to those battalions of the regiment that were overseas. Neither of these battalions saw service overseas and remained in the United Kingdom throughout the war as part of the Home Forces with the 9th Battalion apparently being disbanded in August 1944 when its parent unit (<a href="/wiki/25th_Infantry_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="25th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)">25th Brigade</a> attached to <a href="/wiki/47th_(London)_Infantry_Division" title="47th (London) Infantry Division">47th (Reserve) Infantry Division</a>) was disbanded.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 8th Battalion was renumbered as the 30th Battalion and used for garrison duties <a href="/wiki/Italian_campaign_(World_War_II)" title="Italian campaign (World War II)">in Italy</a> during which the <a href="/wiki/43rd_Infantry_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="43rd Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)">43rd Infantry Brigade</a>, which included 30th Battalion, <a href="/wiki/Somerset_Light_Infantry" title="Somerset Light Infantry">Somerset Light Infantry</a> and 30th Battalion, <a href="/wiki/Dorset_Regiment" title="Dorset Regiment">Dorset Regiment</a>, was made to appear as a full division for deception purposes. The battalion remained in Italy until it was disbanded in 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 50th (Holding) Battalion was raised in late May 1940. The role of the Holding battalion was to temporarily 'hold' men who were homeless, medically unfit, awaiting orders, on a course or returning from abroad. The battalion was renumbered as the 9th Battalion in October and was assigned to the <a href="/wiki/220th_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)" title="220th Brigade (United Kingdom)">220th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home)</a>, part of <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_County_Division" title="Norfolk County Division">Norfolk County Division</a> in early 1941.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 70th (Young Soldiers) Battalion was raised in late 1940 for those young soldiers, mostly around the ages of 18 or 19, who had volunteered for the Army and therefore had not reached the compulsory age for <a href="/wiki/Conscription_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Conscription in the United Kingdom">conscription</a>. The battalion spent most of its time in the UK guarding against a <a href="/wiki/Operation_Sea_Lion" title="Operation Sea Lion">German invasion</a>. However, the battalion was disbanded in 1943 due to the British government lowering the age of conscription to the <a href="/wiki/British_Armed_Forces" title="British Armed Forces">British Armed Forces</a> to 18 earlier in the year. This decision was due to a growing shortage of manpower, especially in the British Army and in the infantry in particular and the young soldiers of the disbanded 70th were sent to other battalions of the regiment serving overseas.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post_Second_World_War">Post Second World War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Post Second World War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The regiment served in Korea in 1951–52 during the <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a>, and in <a href="/wiki/Cyprus" title="Cyprus">Cyprus</a> in the fight against <a href="/wiki/EOKA" title="EOKA">EOKA</a> in 1955–56.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1959 the Royal Norfolk Regiment was amalgamated as part of the reorganisation of the British Army resulting from the <a href="/wiki/1957_Defence_White_Paper" title="1957 Defence White Paper">1957 Defence White Paper</a> becoming part of a new formation, the <a href="/wiki/1st_East_Anglian_Regiment" title="1st East Anglian Regiment">1st East Anglian Regiment</a>, part of the <a href="/wiki/East_Anglian_Brigade" title="East Anglian Brigade">East Anglian Brigade</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Regimental_museum">Regimental museum</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Regimental museum"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The history of the Royal Norfolk Regiment and its predecessors and successors is recorded at the Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum. The museum moved from the <a href="/wiki/Britannia_Barracks" title="Britannia Barracks">Britannia Barracks</a>, now part of <a href="/wiki/HMP_Norwich" class="mw-redirect" title="HMP Norwich">Norwich prison</a>, to the <a href="/wiki/Shirehall,_Norwich" title="Shirehall, Norwich">Shirehall</a> and then to the <a href="/wiki/Norwich_Castle" title="Norwich Castle">Norwich Castle</a> Museum. Although archives and the reserve collections are still held in the Shirehall, the principal museum display there closed in September 2011, and relocated to the main Norwich Castle Museum, reopening fully in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its exhibits illustrate the history of the Regiment from its 17th-century origins to its incorporation into the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Anglian_Regiment" title="Royal Anglian Regiment">Royal Anglian Regiment</a> in 1964, along with many aspects of military life in the Regiment. There is an extensive and representative display of medals awarded to soldiers of the Regiment, including two of the six Victoria Crosses won.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Regimental_chapel">Regimental chapel</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Regimental chapel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>St Saviour's Chapel in <a href="/wiki/Norwich_Cathedral" title="Norwich Cathedral">Norwich Cathedral</a> is the chapel of the Royal Norfolk and Royal Anglian Regiments. Among other monuments it contains memorial stones to the 9th Foot/Royal Norfolk Regiment<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and to the 1st Bn Royal Norfolk Regiment in the Korean War.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Uniform_and_insignia">Uniform and insignia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Uniform and insignia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The dress worn by the Regiment's predecessor units in the late 17th and early 18th centuries included orange and subsequently green facings. In 1733, official permission was given to change from bright green back to light orange facings. By 1747, this unusual shade had evolved into yellow, which was retained until 1881 when, in common with all English and Welsh regiments, the newly renamed Norfolk Regiment was given white distinctions on its scarlet tunics.<sup id="cite_ref-carman_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-carman-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1905, the traditional yellow facings were restored for full dress and mess uniforms.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another distinction of the Norfolk Regiment was the inclusion of a black line in the gold braid of officers' uniforms from 1881 onwards.<sup id="cite_ref-carman_100-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-carman-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When the regiment was redesignated as the "Royal Norfolk Regiment" in 1935, it was specially permitted to retain the yellow facings instead of changing to blue.<sup id="cite_ref-times_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The figure of <a href="/wiki/Britannia" title="Britannia">Britannia</a> was officially recognised in 1799 as part of the insignia of the <a href="/wiki/9th_(East_Norfolk)_Regiment_of_Foot" class="mw-redirect" title="9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot">9th Regiment of Foot</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sumner_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sumner-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Regimental tradition claimed that it was granted to the regiment by <a href="/wiki/Anne,_Queen_of_Great_Britain" title="Anne, Queen of Great Britain">Queen Anne</a> in 1707 in recognition of its service at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Almanza" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Almanza">Battle of Almanza</a>. However, there is no evidence that it was used before the 1770s, and it was not listed as an authorised device in the royal warrants of 1747, 1751 or 1768.<sup id="cite_ref-sumner_104-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sumner-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-edwards_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-edwards-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It subsequently became a central part of the badge of the Norfolk Regiment.<sup id="cite_ref-edwards_105-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-edwards-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Traditions">Traditions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Traditions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Royal Norfolk Regiment held an anniversary on 25 April for the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Almansa" title="Battle of Almansa">Battle of Almansa</a>, which they inherited along with the regimental nickname of the "Holy Boys" from the 9th Regiment of Foot. They gained the "Holy Boys" nickname during the <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_War" title="Peninsular War">Peninsular War</a> from the misidentification by a Spanish soldier of Britannia on their <a href="/wiki/Cap_badge" title="Cap badge">cap badge</a> as the <a href="/wiki/Virgin_Mary" class="mw-redirect" title="Virgin Mary">Virgin Mary</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Battle_honours">Battle honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Battle honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following were the regiment's battle honours:<sup id="cite_ref-regiments_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-regiments-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><i>Earlier years</i> <ul><li>Belleisle, Havannah, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Martinique_(1794)" title="Battle of Martinique (1794)">Martinque 1794</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Roli%C3%A7a" title="Battle of Roliça">Roliça</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Vimeiro" title="Battle of Vimeiro">Vimiera</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Corunna" title="Battle of Corunna">Corunna</a>, Busaco, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Salamanca" title="Battle of Salamanca">Salamanca</a> <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Vitoria" title="Battle of Vitoria">Vitoria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_San_Sebasti%C3%A1n" title="Siege of San Sebastián">San Sebastián </a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Nive" title="Battle of the Nive">Nive</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_War" title="Peninsular War">Peninsula</a>, Cabool 1842, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mudki" title="Battle of Mudki">Moodkee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ferozeshah" title="Battle of Ferozeshah">Ferozeshah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sobraon" title="Battle of Sobraon">Sobraon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sevastopol" title="Sevastopol">Sevastopol</a>, <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment" title="Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment">Kabul 1879</a>, Afghanistan 1879–80, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Paardeberg" title="Battle of Paardeberg">Paardeberg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Second_Boer_War" title="Second Boer War">South Africa (1900–02)</a></li></ul></li> <li><i>First World War</i>: <i>(The regiment were permitted to display ten representative honours on the colours: these are indicated in <b>bold</b> text.)</i> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mons" title="Battle of Mons">Mons</a></b>, <b><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Le_Cateau" title="Battle of Le Cateau">Le Cateau</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Retreat_from_Mons" class="mw-redirect" title="Retreat from Mons">Retreat from Mons</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Marne_1914" class="mw-redirect" title="Marne 1914">Marne 1914</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Aisne_1914" class="mw-redirect" title="Aisne 1914">Aisne 1914</a>, <a href="/wiki/La_Bass%C3%A9e_1914" class="mw-redirect" title="La Bassée 1914">La Bassée 1914</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Ypres" title="First Battle of Ypres">Ypres 1914</a></b> <a href="/wiki/Ypres_1915" class="mw-redirect" title="Ypres 1915">'15</a> <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Passchendaele" title="Battle of Passchendaele">'17</a> <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Lys_(1918)" title="Battle of the Lys (1918)">'18</a>, Gravenstafel, <a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Ypres#Battle" title="Second Battle of Ypres">St Julien</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Frezenberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Frezenberg">Frezenberg</a>, Bellewaarde, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Loos" title="Battle of Loos">Loos</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Somme_(1916)" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of the Somme (1916)">Somme 1916</a></b> <a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_the_Somme_(1918)" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Battle of the Somme (1918)">'18</a>, <a href="/wiki/First_day_on_the_Somme" title="First day on the Somme">Albert 1916</a> <a href="/wiki/Albert_1918" class="mw-redirect" title="Albert 1918">'18</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Delville_Wood" title="Battle of Delville Wood">Delville Wood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Pozi%C3%A8res" title="Battle of Pozières">Pozières</a>, Guillemont, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Flers-Courcelette" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Flers-Courcelette">Flers-Courcelette</a>, Morval, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Thiepval" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Thiepval">Thiepval</a>, Le Transloy, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Ancre_Heights" title="Battle of the Ancre Heights">Ancre Heights</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ancre_1916" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancre 1916">Ancre 1916</a> <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ancre_(1918)" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Ancre (1918)">'18</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Arras_(1917)" title="Battle of Arras (1917)">Arras 1917</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vimy_1917" class="mw-redirect" title="Vimy 1917">Vimy 1917</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scarpe_1917" class="mw-redirect" title="Scarpe 1917">Scarpe 1917</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arleux" title="Arleux">Arleux</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oppy,_Pas-de-Calais" title="Oppy, Pas-de-Calais">Oppy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Pilckem#Battle_of_Pilckem_Ridge" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Pilckem">Pilckem</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Langemarck_(1917)" title="Battle of Langemarck (1917)">Langemarck 1917</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Polygon_Wood" title="Battle of Polygon Wood">Polygon Wood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Broodseinde" title="Battle of Broodseinde">Broodseinde</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Poelcapelle" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Poelcapelle">Poelcappelle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Passchendaele" title="Battle of Passchendaele">Passchendaele</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Cambrai_(1917)" title="Battle of Cambrai (1917)">Cambrai</a> 1917 '18, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_St._Quentin_(1914)" title="Battle of St. Quentin (1914)">St Quentin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Bapaume" title="Second Battle of Bapaume">Bapaume 1918</a>, <a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_the_Lys_(1918)" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Battle of the Lys (1918)">Lys</a>, <a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_the_Lys_(1918)" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Battle of the Lys (1918)">Bailleul</a>, <a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_the_Lys_(1918)" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Battle of the Lys (1918)">Kemmel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_the_Lys_(1918)" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Battle of the Lys (1918)">Scherpenberg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Amiens_(1918)" title="Battle of Amiens (1918)">Amiens</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Hindenburg_Line" title="Hindenburg Line">Hindenburg Line</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_%C3%89pehy" title="Battle of Épehy">Épéhy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Canal_du_Nord" title="Battle of the Canal du Nord">Canal du Nord</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_St_Quentin_Canal" title="Battle of St Quentin Canal">St Quentin Canal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Beaurevoir" title="Beaurevoir">Beaurevoir</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pursuit_to_the_Selle" class="mw-redirect" title="Pursuit to the Selle">Selle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Sambre_(1918)" title="Battle of the Sambre (1918)">Sambre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Western_Front_(World_War_I)" title="Western Front (World War I)">France and Flanders 1914–18</a>, <a href="/wiki/Italian_Campaign_(World_War_I)" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian Campaign (World War I)">Italy 1917–18</a>, <a href="/wiki/Suvla" title="Suvla">Suvla</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Landing_at_Suvla_Bay" title="Landing at Suvla Bay">Landing at Suvla</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Scimitar_Hill" class="mw-redirect" title="Scimitar Hill">Scimitar Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Gallipoli" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Gallipoli">Gallipoli 1915</a>, <a href="/wiki/Egyptian_Expeditionary_Force" title="Egyptian Expeditionary Force">Egypt 1915–17</a>,<b><a href="/wiki/Third_Battle_of_Gaza" title="Third Battle of Gaza">Gaza</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mughar_Ridge" title="Battle of Mughar Ridge">El Mughar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Nebi_Samwil" title="Battle of Nebi Samwil">Nebi Samwil</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Jerusalem_(1917)" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Jerusalem (1917)">Jerusalem</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Jaffa_(1917)" title="Battle of Jaffa (1917)">Jaffa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Action_of_Tell_%27Asur" class="mw-redirect" title="Action of Tell &#39;Asur">Tell 'Asur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Megiddo_(battle_honour)" title="Megiddo (battle honour)">Megiddo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sharon" title="Battle of Sharon">Sharon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sinai_and_Palestine_Campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Sinai and Palestine Campaign">Palestine 1917–18</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Shaiba" title="Battle of Shaiba">Shaiba</a></b>, <b><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Kut" title="Siege of Kut">Kut al Amara 1915</a></b> <a href="/wiki/Kut_al_Amara_1917" class="mw-redirect" title="Kut al Amara 1917">'17</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ctesiphon_(1915)" title="Battle of Ctesiphon (1915)">Ctesiphon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Kut" title="Siege of Kut">Defence of Kut al Amara</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mesopotamian_campaign" title="Mesopotamian campaign">Mesopotamia 1914–18</a></li></ul></li> <li><i>Second World War</i>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_St_Omer-La_Bass%C3%A9e" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of St Omer-La Bassée">St Omer-La Bassée</a>, <a href="/wiki/North-West_Europe_1940" class="mw-redirect" title="North-West Europe 1940">North-West Europe 1940</a>, <a href="/wiki/Normandy_Landing" class="mw-redirect" title="Normandy Landing">Normandy Landing</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Brieux_Bridgehead&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Brieux Bridgehead (page does not exist)">Brieux Bridgehead</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Overloon" title="Battle of Overloon">Venray</a>, Rhineland, <a href="/wiki/North-West_Europe_1944%E2%80%9345" class="mw-redirect" title="North-West Europe 1944–45">North-West Europe 1944–45</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Singapore" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Singapore">Singapore Island</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kohima" title="Battle of Kohima">Kohima</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Aradura&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Aradura (page does not exist)">Aradura</a> (1944–1945), <a href="/wiki/Burma_campaign" title="Burma campaign">Burma 1944–45</a></li></ul></li> <li><i>Later wars</i>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korea</a> 1951–52</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Victoria_Cross_2">Victoria Cross</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Victoria Cross"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In total, six members of the Norfolk or Royal Norfolk Regiment were awarded the Victoria Cross: </p> <ul><li>Acting Lieutenant-Colonel <a href="/wiki/John_Sherwood-Kelly" title="John Sherwood-Kelly">John Sherwood-Kelly</a> – at Battle of Cambrai while commanding Inniskilling Fusiliers</li> <li>Company Sergeant Major <a href="/wiki/George_Gristock" title="George Gristock">George Gristock</a> – in Belgium during the Battle of France, subsequently dying of wounds sustained</li> <li>Captain <a href="/wiki/John_Niel_Randle" title="John Niel Randle">John Niel Randle</a> – in Far East, 1944</li> <li>Corporal <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Bates" title="Sidney Bates">Sidney Bates</a> – 1st Bn, France 1944</li> <li>Captain <a href="/wiki/David_Jamieson_(VC)" title="David Jamieson (VC)">David Jamieson</a> – France at the Brieux bridgehead, 1944</li> <li>Lieutenant <a href="/wiki/George_Arthur_Knowland" title="George Arthur Knowland">George Arthur Knowland</a> – attached No. 1 Commando, Burma 1945</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Colonels_of_the_Regiment">Colonels of the Regiment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Colonels of the Regiment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colonels of the regiment were:<sup id="cite_ref-regiments_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-regiments-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>1685–1688: Col. <a href="/wiki/Henry_Cornewall_(politician,_died_1717)" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Cornewall (politician, died 1717)">Henry Cornewall</a></li> <li>1688: Col. Oliver Nicholas</li> <li>1688–1689: Col. <a href="/wiki/John_Cunningham_(officer)" title="John Cunningham (officer)">John Cunningham</a></li> <li>1689–1715: Gen. <a href="/wiki/William_Steuart_(British_Army_officer)" title="William Steuart (British Army officer)">William Steuart</a></li> <li>1715–1717: Lt-Gen. Hon. Sir James Campbell of Lawars, KB</li> <li>1717–1718: Maj-Gen. <a href="/wiki/Charles_Cathcart,_8th_Lord_Cathcart" title="Charles Cathcart, 8th Lord Cathcart">Charles Cathcart, 8th Lord Cathcart</a></li> <li>1718–1725: Col. James Otway</li> <li>1725–1737: Brig-Gen. <a href="/wiki/Richard_Kane" title="Richard Kane">Richard Kane</a></li> <li>1737–1739: Lt-Gen. <a href="/wiki/William_Hargrave" title="William Hargrave">William Hargrave</a></li> <li>1739–1749: George Reade</li> <li>1749–1751: Maj-Gen. Sir <a href="/wiki/Charles_Armand_Powlett" title="Charles Armand Powlett">Charles Armand Powlett</a>, KB</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="9th_Regiment_of_Foot">9th Regiment of Foot</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: 9th Regiment of Foot"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1751–1755: Gen. <a href="/wiki/John_Waldegrave,_3rd_Earl_Waldegrave" title="John Waldegrave, 3rd Earl Waldegrave">John Waldegrave, 3rd Earl Waldegrave</a></li> <li>1755–1758: Gen. Sir <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Yorke,_1st_Baron_Dover" title="Joseph Yorke, 1st Baron Dover">Joseph Yorke, 1st Baron Dover</a>, KB</li> <li>1758–1771: Lt-Gen. <a href="/wiki/William_Whitmore_(British_Army_officer)" title="William Whitmore (British Army officer)">William Whitmore</a></li> <li>1771–1782: Lt-Gen. <a href="/wiki/Edward_Ligonier,_1st_Earl_Ligonier" title="Edward Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier">Edward Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier</a>, KB</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="9th_(East_Norfolk)_Regiment"><span id="9th_.28East_Norfolk.29_Regiment"></span>9th (East Norfolk) Regiment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: 9th (East Norfolk) Regiment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1782–1788: Maj-Gen. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Twisleton,_13th_Baron_Saye_and_Sele" title="Thomas Twisleton, 13th Baron Saye and Sele">Thomas Twisleton, 13th Baron Saye and Sele</a></li> <li>1788–1794: Lt-Gen. Hon. <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Leslie_(British_Army_officer)" title="Alexander Leslie (British Army officer)">Alexander Leslie</a></li> <li>1794–1804: Gen. <a href="/wiki/Albemarle_Bertie,_9th_Earl_of_Lindsey" title="Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey">Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey</a></li> <li>1804–1805: Lt-Gen. <a href="/wiki/Peter_Hunter_(British_Army_officer)" title="Peter Hunter (British Army officer)">Peter Hunter</a></li> <li>1805–1833: Gen. Sir <a href="/wiki/Robert_Brownrigg" title="Robert Brownrigg">Robert Brownrigg</a></li> <li>1833–1844: Lt-Gen. Sir <a href="/wiki/John_Cameron_(1773%E2%80%931844)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Cameron (1773–1844)">John Cameron</a></li> <li>1844–1848: Lt-Gen. Sir <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Arbuthnot" title="Thomas Arbuthnot">Thomas Arbuthnot</a></li> <li>1848–1871: Gen. Sir <a href="/wiki/James_Archibald_Hope" title="James Archibald Hope">James Archibald Hope</a>, GCB</li> <li>1871–1881: Gen. Sir <a href="/wiki/Henry_Bates_(British_Army_officer)" title="Henry Bates (British Army officer)">Henry Bates</a>, KCB</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Norfolk_Regiment">The Norfolk Regiment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: The Norfolk Regiment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1881–1889: Gen. Sir Henry Bates, KCB</li> <li>1889–1893: Gen. Sir <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Borton" title="Arthur Borton">Arthur Borton</a>, GCB, GCMG</li> <li>1893: Gen. <a href="/wiki/Charles_Elmhirst" title="Charles Elmhirst">Charles Elmhirst</a>, CB</li> <li>1893–1898: Gen. Thomas Edmond Knox, CB</li> <li>1898–1903: Lt-Gen. <a href="/wiki/Henry_Buchanan_(British_Army_officer)" title="Henry Buchanan (British Army officer)">Henry James Buchanan</a>, CB</li> <li>1903–1917: Gen. Henry Ralph Browne, CB</li> <li>1917–1946: Gen. Sir <a href="/wiki/Peter_Strickland_(British_Army_officer)" title="Peter Strickland (British Army officer)">Edward Peter Strickland</a>, KCB, KBE, CMG, DSO</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment">The Royal Norfolk Regiment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: The Royal Norfolk Regiment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1946–1947: Maj-Gen. <a href="/wiki/Horatio_Berney-Ficklin" title="Horatio Berney-Ficklin">Horatio Pettus Mackintosh Berney-Ficklin</a>, CB, MC</li> <li>1947–1951: Brig. William John O'Brien Daunt, CBE</li> <li>1951: Maj-Gen. <a href="/wiki/Eric_Hayes" title="Eric Hayes">Eric Charles Hayes</a>, CB</li> <li>1951–1959: Brig. Claude John Wilkinson, DSO</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_British_Army_regiments_(1881)" title="List of British Army regiments (1881)">List of British Army regiments (1881)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/54th_(West_Norfolk)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="54th (West Norfolk) Regiment of Foot">54th (West Norfolk) Regiment of Foot</a> (1782–1881)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Yeomanry" title="Norfolk Yeomanry">Norfolk Yeomanry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Runton#War_Memorial" title="West Runton">West Runton War Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheringham#War_memorial" title="Sheringham">Sheringham War Memorial</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading 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href="#cite_ref-regiments_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-regiments_1-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px 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.cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070102174550/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/009RNorf.htm">"9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot"</a>. Regiments.org. Archived from the original on 2 January 2007<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 July</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=9th+%28East+Norfolk%29+Regiment+of+Foot&amp;rft.pub=Regiments.org&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.regiments.org%2Fregiments%2Fuk%2Finf%2F009RNorf.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_web" title="Template:Cite web">cite web</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_bot:_original_URL_status_unknown" title="Category:CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown">link</a>)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The other regiment linked with Norfolk, the <a href="/wiki/54th_(West_Norfolk)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="54th (West Norfolk) Regiment of Foot">54th Regiment of Foot</a>, became part of the <a href="/wiki/Dorset_Regiment" title="Dorset Regiment">Dorsetshire Regiment</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 4</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon5-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-cannon5_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cannon5_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 5</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon6-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon6_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 6</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon9-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-cannon9_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cannon9_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 9</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon10-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon10_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 10</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon11-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon11_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 11</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon12-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon12_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 12</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~bmuwgw/ships3.html">"Rootsweb: <i>Ships of Bermuda - 1700-1749: HMS Lincoln</i>"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304220239/http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~bmuwgw/ships3.html">Archived</a> from the original on 4 March 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 November</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Rootsweb%3A+Ships+of+Bermuda+-+1700-1749%3A+HMS+Lincoln&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rootsweb.ancestry.com%2F~bmuwgw%2Fships3.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon13-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon13_11-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 13</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon18-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon18_12-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 18</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon21-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon21_13-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 21</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon22-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon22_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 22</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon24-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon24_15-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 24</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon25-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon25_16-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 25</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon27-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon27_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 27</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon28-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon28_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 28</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon29-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon29_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 29</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon32-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon32_20-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 32</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon34-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon34_21-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 34</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon35-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon35_22-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 35</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon37-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-cannon37_23-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cannon37_23-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 37</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon39-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon39_24-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 39</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon40-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon40_25-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 40</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon43-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon43_26-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 43</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Times211205-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Times211205_27-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"SECOND HAMBURGER MAIL". <i>The Times</i>. No.&#160;6630. London. 11 January 1806. p.&#160;2.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Times&amp;rft.atitle=SECOND+HAMBURGER+MAIL.&amp;rft.issue=6630&amp;rft.pages=p.-2&amp;rft.date=1806-01-11&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon44-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon44_28-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 44</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon46-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon46_29-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 46</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon49-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon49_30-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 49</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon52-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon52_31-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 52</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon53-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon53_32-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 53</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon58-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-cannon58_33-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cannon58_33-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 58</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon61-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon61_34-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 61</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon62-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon62_35-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 62</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon64-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon64_36-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 64</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon66-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon66_37-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 66</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon71-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon71_38-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 71</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon72-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon72_39-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 72</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon76-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon76_40-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 76</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon79-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon79_41-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 79</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon92-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon92_42-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 92</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon102-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon102_43-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 102</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cannon109-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cannon109_44-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cannon, p. 109</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The History of the 4th Battalion Norfolk Regiment 1899 -p122 "The Norfolk Artillery Militia marched into the barracks at Southtown on Friday last, under the command of Lieut.-Colonel Astley." Such are almost the words of the announcement under our Yarmouth heading this week. One has heard of these ...</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The history of Norfolk: from original records and other ... vol.2 p468 Robert Hindry Mason – 1884</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">History of freemasonry in Norfolk, 1724 to 1895 Hamon Le Strange – 1896 --p296 "... this company was the first nucleus of the battalion, now the 3rd Volunteer Norfolk Regiment, of which he became Lieut.-Colonel. On taking command of the Norfolk Artillery, he resigned the Volunteers, and was appointed Honorary Colonel."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-48">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Charles Harbord Suffield (5th Baron), Alys Lowth – 1913 My memories, 1830–1913 p103 "THE NORFOLK ARTILLERY of transfers from the East and West Norfolk Militia and a few volunteers. Lord Hastings was their first commandant; their second was Lieut-Col. Astley. The regiment did good work, both at home and abroad, and ..."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sancroft Holmes, Diary of the Norfolk Artillery 1853–1908</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">A Norfolk diary: passages from the diary of the Rev. Benjamin John Armstrong – 1949 p284 "Two evenings were devoted to the entertainment, and the Corn Hall was crowded. The profits, they say, amount to £40. May Staying at Yarmouth. Inspection of the Norfolk Artillery Militia (commanded by Lord Suffield) by Sir Evelyn Wood."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">History, Gazetteer and Directory of Norfolk, and the City and ... -p335 William White – 1864 "The Militia Babracks, a handsome range of red brick buildings adjoining the Naval Hospital, were erected in 1856 for the accommodation of the staffs of the East Norfolk Militia and the Norfolk Artillery Militia."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-52">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">[<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJohn_Mackenzie" class="citation web cs1">John Mackenzie. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.britishbattles.com/crimean-war/sevastopol.htm">"The Siege of Sevastopol"</a>. British Battles. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161124025132/http://www.britishbattles.com/crimean-war/sevastopol.htm">Archived</a> from the original on 24 November 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 September</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Hart%27s+Army+List+1900&amp;rft.pages=249&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fdigital.nls.uk%2Fbritish-military-lists%2Fpageturner.cfm%3Fid%3D100837557%26mode%3Dtranscription&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-54">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.garenewing.co.uk/angloafghanwar/waroffice/regiments.php">"Regiments involved in the Second Anglo-Afghan War 1878-1880"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160519225255/http://www.garenewing.co.uk/angloafghanwar/waroffice/regiments.php">Archived</a> from the original on 19 May 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 September</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Regiments+involved+in+the+Second+Anglo-Afghan+War+1878-1880&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.garenewing.co.uk%2Fangloafghanwar%2Fwaroffice%2Fregiments.php&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060210172841/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/depot/1873.htm">"Training Depots 1873–1881"</a>. Regiments.org. Archived from the original on 10 February 2006<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 October</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Training+Depots+1873%E2%80%931881&amp;rft.pub=Regiments.org&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.regiments.org%2Fregiments%2Fuk%2Fdepot%2F1873.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_web" title="Template:Cite web">cite web</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_bot:_original_URL_status_unknown" title="Category:CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown">link</a>)</span> The depot was the 31st Brigade Depot from 1873 to 1881, and the 9th Regimental District depot thereafter</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGazette24992" class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/24992/page/3300">"No. 24992"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_London_Gazette" title="The London Gazette">The London Gazette</a></i>. 1 July 1881. pp.&#160;3300–3301.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+London+Gazette&amp;rft.atitle=No.+24992&amp;rft.pages=3300-3301&amp;rft.date=1881-07-01&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegazette.co.uk%2FLondon%2Fissue%2F24992%2Fpage%2F3300&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Beckett, p. 86</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-58">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Naval &amp; Military intelligence - The Army in India". <i>The Times</i>. No.&#160;36896. London. 11 October 1902. p.&#160;12.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Naval+%26+Military+intelligence+-+The+Army+in+India&amp;rft.issue=36896&amp;rft.pages=p.-12&amp;rft.date=1902-10-11&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"The War - Embarcation of Troops". <i>The Times</i>. No.&#160;36075. London. 26 February 1900. p.&#160;10.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Times&amp;rft.atitle=The+War+-+Embarcation+of+Troops&amp;rft.issue=36075&amp;rft.pages=p.-10&amp;rft.date=1900-02-26&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-60">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.angloboerwar.com/unit-information/imperial-units/575-norfolk-regiment">"Norfolk Regiment"</a>. <i>angloboerwar.com</i>. David Biggins. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160919072506/http://www.angloboerwar.com/unit-information/imperial-units/575-norfolk-regiment">Archived</a> from the original on 19 September 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 September</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=angloboerwar.com&amp;rft.atitle=Norfolk+Regiment&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.angloboerwar.com%2Funit-information%2Fimperial-units%2F575-norfolk-regiment&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-61">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1908/mar/31/territorial-and-reserve-forces-act-1907">"Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Hansard" title="Hansard">Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)</a></i>. 31 March 1908. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170812022930/http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1908/mar/31/territorial-and-reserve-forces-act-1907">Archived</a> from the original on 12 August 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 June</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Parliamentary+Debates+%28Hansard%29&amp;rft.atitle=Territorial+and+Reserve+Forces+Act+1907&amp;rft.date=1908-03-31&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.parliament.uk%2Fhistoric-hansard%2Fcommons%2F1908%2Fmar%2F31%2Fterritorial-and-reserve-forces-act-1907&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-62">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">These were the 3rd Battalion (Special Reserve), with the 4th Battalion at <a href="/wiki/Bethel_Street_drill_hall" title="Bethel Street drill hall">St Giles</a> in Norwich, the 5th Battalion at <a href="/wiki/Quebec_Street_drill_hall,_Dereham" title="Quebec Street drill hall, Dereham">Quebec Street</a> in <a href="/wiki/Dereham" title="Dereham">Dereham</a> and the 6th (Cyclist) Battalion at Rosary Road in Norwich (since demolished) (all Territorial Force).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-trail-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-trail_63-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-trail_63-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-trail_63-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-trail_63-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-trail_63-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-trail_63-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-trail_63-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-trail_63-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-trail_63-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/regiments-and-corps/the-british-infantry-regiments-of-1914-1918/norfolk-regiment/">"Norfolk Regiment"</a>. The Long, Long Trail. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160111130840/http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/regiments-and-corps/the-british-infantry-regiments-of-1914-1918/norfolk-regiment/">Archived</a> from the original on 11 January 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Norfolk+Regiment&amp;rft.pub=The+Long%2C+Long+Trail&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longlongtrail.co.uk%2Farmy%2Fregiments-and-corps%2Fthe-british-infantry-regiments-of-1914-1918%2Fnorfolk-regiment%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-64">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170927162642/http://www.britishbattles.com/firstww/battle-mons-day-2-elouges.htm">"The Battle of Mons (2nd Day): Elouges"</a>. British Battles. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.britishbattles.com/firstww/battle-mons-day-2-elouges.htm">the original</a> on 27 September 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Battle+of+Mons+%282nd+Day%29%3A+Elouges&amp;rft.pub=British+Battles&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.britishbattles.com%2Ffirstww%2Fbattle-mons-day-2-elouges.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-65">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPetre1918" class="citation web cs1">Petre, Loraine (1918). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151021013723/http://lib.militaryarchive.co.uk/library/infantry-histories/library/The-Norfolk-Regiment-1685-1918-Vol-2/HTML/index.asp#/126/">"History of the Regiment 1685-1918"</a>. Jarrold &amp; Sons. p.&#160;102. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lib.militaryarchive.co.uk/library/infantry-histories/library/The-Norfolk-Regiment-1685-1918-Vol-2/HTML/index.asp#/126/">the original</a> on 21 October 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=History+of+the+Regiment+1685-1918&amp;rft.pages=102&amp;rft.pub=Jarrold+%26+Sons&amp;rft.date=1918&amp;rft.aulast=Petre&amp;rft.aufirst=Loraine&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Flib.militaryarchive.co.uk%2Flibrary%2Finfantry-histories%2Flibrary%2FThe-Norfolk-Regiment-1685-1918-Vol-2%2FHTML%2Findex.asp%23%2F126%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-66"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-66">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Becke, Pt 2a, pp. 125–31.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-sand-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-sand_67-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sand_67-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141202082136/http://user.online.be/~snelders/sand.htm">"The Vanished Battalion"</a>. Jarrold &amp; Sons. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://user.online.be/~snelders/sand.htm">the original</a> on 2 December 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Vanished+Battalion&amp;rft.pub=Jarrold+%26+Sons&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fuser.online.be%2F~snelders%2Fsand.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-68"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-68">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/524337.stm">"King's Men ending 'distasteful'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. BBC. 17 November 1999. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220507174925/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/524337.stm">Archived</a> from the original on 7 May 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=King%27s+Men+ending+%27distasteful%27&amp;rft.pub=BBC&amp;rft.date=1999-11-17&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F1%2Fhi%2Fentertainment%2F524337.stm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-69"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-69">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Daily_Press" title="Eastern Daily Press">Eastern Daily Press</a></i> Sunday section, 5 May 2007</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-70">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Becke, Pt 2b, pp. 91–8.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-71">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/regiments-and-corps/the-british-yeomanry-regiments-of-1914-1918/norfolk-yeomanry-the-kings-own-royal-regiment/">"Norfolk Yeomanry at Long, Long Trail"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190402072540/https://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/regiments-and-corps/the-british-yeomanry-regiments-of-1914-1918/norfolk-yeomanry-the-kings-own-royal-regiment/">Archived</a> from the original on 2 April 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 March</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Norfolk+Yeomanry+at+Long%2C+Long+Trail.&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.longlongtrail.co.uk%2Farmy%2Fregiments-and-corps%2Fthe-british-yeomanry-regiments-of-1914-1918%2Fnorfolk-yeomanry-the-kings-own-royal-regiment%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-72">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mileham, p. 101.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-73"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-73">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Ward.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-74"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-74">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Becke, Pt 2b, pp. 117–22.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-75"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-75">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Becke, Pt 3b, pp. 11–9.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-76">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPetre1918" class="citation web cs1">Petre, Loraine (1918). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151021013723/http://lib.militaryarchive.co.uk/library/infantry-histories/library/The-Norfolk-Regiment-1685-1918-Vol-2/HTML/index.asp#/246/">"History of the Regiment 1685-1918"</a>. Jarrold &amp; Sons. p.&#160;214. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lib.militaryarchive.co.uk/library/infantry-histories/library/The-Norfolk-Regiment-1685-1918-Vol-2/HTML/index.asp#/246/">the original</a> on 21 October 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=History+of+the+Regiment+1685-1918&amp;rft.pages=214&amp;rft.pub=Jarrold+%26+Sons&amp;rft.date=1918&amp;rft.aulast=Petre&amp;rft.aufirst=Loraine&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Flib.militaryarchive.co.uk%2Flibrary%2Finfantry-histories%2Flibrary%2FThe-Norfolk-Regiment-1685-1918-Vol-2%2FHTML%2Findex.asp%23%2F246%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-77">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGazette30471" class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30471/supplement/722">"No. 30471"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_London_Gazette" title="The London Gazette">The London Gazette</a></i> (Supplement). 8 January 1918. p.&#160;722.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+London+Gazette&amp;rft.atitle=No.+30471&amp;rft.pages=722&amp;rft.date=1918-01-08&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegazette.co.uk%2FLondon%2Fissue%2F30471%2Fsupplement%2F722&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-78">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFStorey2013" class="citation book cs1">Storey, Neil R (2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=RKw7AwAAQBAJ&amp;q=Captain+Peter+Barclay+Royal+Norfolk+Regiment&amp;pg=PT39"><i>The Little Book of Norfolk</i></a>. History Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0752499765" title="Special:BookSources/978-0752499765"><bdi>978-0752499765</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Little+Book+of+Norfolk&amp;rft.pub=History+Press&amp;rft.date=2013&amp;rft.isbn=978-0752499765&amp;rft.aulast=Storey&amp;rft.aufirst=Neil+R&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DRKw7AwAAQBAJ%26q%3DCaptain%2BPeter%2BBarclay%2BRoyal%2BNorfolk%2BRegiment%26pg%3DPT39&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-79">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Beevor. <i>D-Day: The Battle for Normandy</i> (Penguin Books, London (2010)).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-80">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Further information on this unit can be found in <i>Thank God and the Infantry - From D-Day to VE-Day with the 1st Battalion The Royal Norfolk Regiment</i>, by John Lincoln who himself served as a young 20-year-old <a href="/wiki/Officer_Commanding" class="mw-redirect" title="Officer Commanding">Officer Commanding</a> 17 Platoon, D Company, in the 1st Battalion in 1944 and was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Military_Cross" title="Military Cross">Military Cross</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-81">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGazette34928" class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34928/supplement/5137">"No. 34928"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_London_Gazette" title="The London Gazette">The London Gazette</a></i> (Supplement). 23 August 1940. p.&#160;5137.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+London+Gazette&amp;rft.atitle=No.+34928&amp;rft.pages=5137&amp;rft.date=1940-08-23&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegazette.co.uk%2FLondon%2Fissue%2F34928%2Fsupplement%2F5137&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-roll-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-roll_82-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-roll_82-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Regiments/RoyalNorfolkMassacreWordlWar2.html">"Massacre of Royal Norfolk Soldiers at Le Paradis"</a>. War Memorials Trust. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071117113211/http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Regiments/RoyalNorfolkMassacreWordlWar2.html">Archived</a> from the original on 17 November 2007<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 December</span> 2007</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Massacre+of+Royal+Norfolk+Soldiers+at+Le+Paradis&amp;rft.pub=War+Memorials+Trust&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.roll-of-honour.com%2FRegiments%2FRoyalNorfolkMassacreWordlWar2.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-pooley-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-pooley_83-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-pooley_83-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160428143223/http://www.stephen-stratford.co.uk/pooleys_revenge.htm">"Private Pooley's Revenge"</a>. British Military &amp; Criminal History. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.stephen-stratford.co.uk/pooleys_revenge.htm">the original</a> on 28 April 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Private+Pooley%27s+Revenge&amp;rft.pub=British+Military+%26+Criminal+History&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stephen-stratford.co.uk%2Fpooleys_revenge.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-84">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGazette36833" class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36833/supplement/5673">"No. 36833"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_London_Gazette" title="The London Gazette">The London Gazette</a></i> (Supplement). 8 December 1944. p.&#160;5673.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+London+Gazette&amp;rft.atitle=No.+36833&amp;rft.pages=5673&amp;rft.date=1944-12-08&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegazette.co.uk%2FLondon%2Fissue%2F36833%2Fsupplement%2F5673&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-85">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGazette37027" class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37027/supplement/1939">"No. 37027"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_London_Gazette" title="The London Gazette">The London Gazette</a></i> (Supplement). 10 April 1945. p.&#160;1939.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+London+Gazette&amp;rft.atitle=No.+37027&amp;rft.pages=1939&amp;rft.date=1945-04-10&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegazette.co.uk%2FLondon%2Fissue%2F37027%2Fsupplement%2F1939&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-86"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-86">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.fepow-community.org.uk/monthly_revue/html/royal_norfolks.htm">"Royal Rorfolk"</a>. Far East Prisoners of War. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161010185858/http://www.fepow-community.org.uk/monthly_revue/html/royal_norfolks.htm">Archived</a> from the original on 10 October 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Royal+Rorfolk&amp;rft.pub=Far+East+Prisoners+of+War&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fepow-community.org.uk%2Fmonthly_revue%2Fhtml%2Froyal_norfolks.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-87">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Joslen, p. 355</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGazette36764" class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36764/supplement/4899">"No. 36764"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_London_Gazette" title="The London Gazette">The London Gazette</a></i> (Supplement). 24 October 1944. p.&#160;4899.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+London+Gazette&amp;rft.atitle=No.+36764&amp;rft.pages=4899&amp;rft.date=1944-10-24&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegazette.co.uk%2FLondon%2Fissue%2F36764%2Fsupplement%2F4899&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-89">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rnrm.org.uk/history/history_19.html">"1944 D-Day and the Normandy Landings"</a>. Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160131110055/http://www.rnrm.org.uk/history/history_19.html">Archived</a> from the original on 31 January 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=1944+D-Day+and+the+Normandy+Landings&amp;rft.pub=Royal+Norfolk+Regimental+Museum&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rnrm.org.uk%2Fhistory%2Fhistory_19.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-90">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Joslen, p. 272</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-91">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121025193135/http://www1.somerset.gov.uk/archives/sli/secondworldwar.htm">"The Second World War, 1939-1945"</a>. Somerset County Council. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www1.somerset.gov.uk/archives/sli/secondworldwar.htm">the original</a> on 25 October 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 December</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Second+World+War%2C+1939-1945&amp;rft.pub=Somerset+County+Council&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.somerset.gov.uk%2Farchives%2Fsli%2Fsecondworldwar.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-92">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Joslen, p. 383</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160110025402/http://16dli.awardspace.com/page305.html">"The Officers of the 70th Young Soldiers Battalion, DLI, October 1941"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://16dli.awardspace.com/page305.html">the original</a> on 10 January 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 December</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Officers+of+the+70th+Young+Soldiers+Battalion%2C+DLI%2C+October+1941&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2F16dli.awardspace.com%2Fpage305.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-94">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://british-army-units1945on.co.uk/infantry/royal-norfolk-regiment.html">"Royal Norfolk Regiment"</a>. British army units 1945 on. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160318011124/http://british-army-units1945on.co.uk/infantry/royal-norfolk-regiment.html">Archived</a> from the original on 18 March 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Royal+Norfolk+Regiment&amp;rft.pub=British+army+units+1945+on&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fbritish-army-units1945on.co.uk%2Finfantry%2Froyal-norfolk-regiment.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-95">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160131091022/http://www.eafa.org.uk/catalogue/204865">"Birth of a regiment"</a>. East Anglian Film Archive. 19 September 1959. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.eafa.org.uk/catalogue/204865">the original</a> on 31 January 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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BBC Norfolk News. 26 July 2011. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180628073914/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-14292962">Archived</a> from the original on 28 June 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Norfolk Museums. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131209051700/http://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/Visit_Us/Royal_Norfolk_Regimental_Museum/index.htm">Archived</a> from the original on 9 December 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 May</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=IWM+WMR+Ref+20052.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwm.org.uk%2Fmemorials%2Fitem%2Fmemorial%2F20052&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-99"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-99">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/20043">"IWM WMR Ref 20043"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220520142050/https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/20043">Archived</a> from the original on 20 May 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 May</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=IWM+WMR+Ref+20043.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iwm.org.uk%2Fmemorials%2Fitem%2Fmemorial%2F20043&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-carman-100"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-carman_100-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-carman_100-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCarmanSimkinDouglas-Morris1985" class="citation book cs1">Carman, W Y; Simkin, Richard; Douglas-Morris, K J (1985). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/richardsimkinsun00carm_0"><i>Uniforms of the British Army: The Infantry Regiments</i></a></span>. Webb &amp; Bower. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-86350-031-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-86350-031-5"><bdi>0-86350-031-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Uniforms+of+the+British+Army%3A+The+Infantry+Regiments&amp;rft.pub=Webb+%26+Bower&amp;rft.date=1985&amp;rft.isbn=0-86350-031-5&amp;rft.aulast=Carman&amp;rft.aufirst=W+Y&amp;rft.au=Simkin%2C+Richard&amp;rft.au=Douglas-Morris%2C+K+J&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Frichardsimkinsun00carm_0&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-101"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-101">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHamilton1968" class="citation journal cs1">Hamilton, Eric (1968). "Colours of the Regular Army Infantry of the Line 1st July 1881 to 1958". <i>The Bulletin of the Military Historical Society</i> (Special Issue No.1): 5, 14.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Bulletin+of+the+Military+Historical+Society&amp;rft.atitle=Colours+of+the+Regular+Army+Infantry+of+the+Line+1st+July+1881+to+1958&amp;rft.issue=Special+Issue+No.1&amp;rft.pages=5%2C+14&amp;rft.date=1968&amp;rft.aulast=Hamilton&amp;rft.aufirst=Eric&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-times-102"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-times_102-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Honours for the Army". <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times" title="The Times">The Times</a></i>. 3 June 1935. p.&#160;21. <q>His Majesty has further approved that the following regiments be permitted to retain their present facings:- ...The Royal Norfolk Regiment (yellow)</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Honours+for+the+Army&amp;rft.pages=21&amp;rft.date=1935-06-03&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-103"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-103">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Horse Guards Letter dated 30 July 1799: "His Majesty has been pleased to confirm to the 9th Regiment of Foot the distinction and privilege of bearing the figure of Britannia as the badge of the Regiment."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-sumner-104"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-sumner_104-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sumner_104-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSumner2001" class="citation book cs1">Sumner, Ian (2001). <i>British Colours &amp; Standards 1747–1881 (2) Infantry</i>. Oxford: Osprey. p.&#160;5. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-84176-201-6" title="Special:BookSources/1-84176-201-6"><bdi>1-84176-201-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=British+Colours+%26+Standards+1747%E2%80%931881+%282%29+Infantry&amp;rft.place=Oxford&amp;rft.pages=5&amp;rft.pub=Osprey&amp;rft.date=2001&amp;rft.isbn=1-84176-201-6&amp;rft.aulast=Sumner&amp;rft.aufirst=Ian&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-edwards-105"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-edwards_105-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-edwards_105-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEdwards1953" class="citation book cs1">Edwards, T J (1953). <i>Standards, Guidons and Colours of the Commonwealth Forces</i>. Aldershot: <a href="/wiki/Gale_%26_Polden" title="Gale &amp; Polden">Gale &amp; Polden</a>. p.&#160;204.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Standards%2C+Guidons+and+Colours+of+the+Commonwealth+Forces&amp;rft.place=Aldershot&amp;rft.pages=204&amp;rft.pub=Gale+%26+Polden&amp;rft.date=1953&amp;rft.aulast=Edwards&amp;rft.aufirst=T+J&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-106"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-106">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rnrm.org.uk/history/history_06.html">"Holy Boys"</a>. Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160131152252/http://www.rnrm.org.uk/history/history_06.html">Archived</a> from the original on 31 January 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Holy+Boys&amp;rft.pub=Royal+Norfolk+Regimental+Museum&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rnrm.org.uk%2Fhistory%2Fhistory_06.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Maj A.F. Becke,<i>History of the Great War: Order of Battle of Divisions, Part 2a: The Territorial Force Mounted Divisions and the 1st-Line Territorial Force Divisions (42–56)</i>, London: HM Stationery Office, 1935/Uckfield: Naval &amp; Military Press, 2007, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-847347-39-8" title="Special:BookSources/1-847347-39-8">1-847347-39-8</a>.</li> <li>Maj A.F. Becke,<i>History of the Great War: Order of Battle of Divisions, Part 2b: The 2nd-Line Territorial Force Divisions (57th–69th), with the Home-Service Divisions (71st–73rd) and 74th and 75th Divisions,</i> London: HM Stationery Office, 1937/Uckfield: Naval &amp; Military Press, 2007, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-847347-39-8" title="Special:BookSources/1-847347-39-8">1-847347-39-8</a>.</li> <li>Maj A.F. Becke,<i>History of the Great War: Order of Battle of Divisions, Part 3b: New Army Divisions (30–41) and 63rd (R.N.) Division</i>, London: HM Stationery Office, 1939/Uckfield: Naval &amp; Military Press, 2007, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-847347-41-X" title="Special:BookSources/1-847347-41-X">1-847347-41-X</a>.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBeckett2003" class="citation book cs1">Beckett, Ian (2003). <i>Discovering English County Regiments</i>. Shire. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0747-805069" title="Special:BookSources/978-0747-805069"><bdi>978-0747-805069</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Discovering+English+County+Regiments&amp;rft.pub=Shire&amp;rft.date=2003&amp;rft.isbn=978-0747-805069&amp;rft.aulast=Beckett&amp;rft.aufirst=Ian&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCannon1848" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Cannon" title="Richard Cannon">Cannon, Richard</a> (1848). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cihm_45418"><i>Historical Record of the Ninth, or the East Norfolk, Regiment of Foot</i></a>. London: Parker, Furnivall and Parker. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780665454189" title="Special:BookSources/9780665454189"><bdi>9780665454189</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Historical+Record+of+the+Ninth%2C+or+the+East+Norfolk%2C+Regiment+of+Foot&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Parker%2C+Furnivall+and+Parker&amp;rft.date=1848&amp;rft.isbn=9780665454189&amp;rft.aulast=Cannon&amp;rft.aufirst=Richard&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fcihm_45418&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJoslen1960" class="citation book cs1">Joslen, Lt-Col H.F. (1960). <i>Orders of Battle, United Kingdom and Colonial Formations and Units in the Second World War, 1939–1945</i>. London: HM Stationery Office. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-843424-74-6" title="Special:BookSources/1-843424-74-6"><bdi>1-843424-74-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Orders+of+Battle%2C+United+Kingdom+and+Colonial+Formations+and+Units+in+the+Second+World+War%2C+1939%E2%80%931945&amp;rft.pub=London%3A+HM+Stationery+Office&amp;rft.date=1960&amp;rft.isbn=1-843424-74-6&amp;rft.aulast=Joslen&amp;rft.aufirst=Lt-Col+H.F.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARoyal+Norfolk+Regiment" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>Patrick Mileham, <i>The Yeomanry Regiments: 200 Years of Tradition</i>, 2nd Edn, Edinburgh: Canongate Academic, 1994, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-898410-36-4" title="Special:BookSources/1-898410-36-4">1-898410-36-4</a>.</li> <li>Maj C.H. Dudley Ward, <i>The 74th (Yeomanry) Division in Syria and France</i>, London: John Murray, 1922/Uckfield: Naval &amp; Military Press, 2004, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-843428-71-7" title="Special:BookSources/1-843428-71-7">1-843428-71-7</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Norfolk_Regiment&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid 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href="/wiki/48th_(Northamptonshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="48th (Northamptonshire) Regiment of Foot">48th (Northamptonshire) Regiment of Foot</a> <small>(1741–1881)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/58th_(Rutlandshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot">58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot</a> <small>(1755–1881)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bedfordshire_and_Hertfordshire_Regiment" title="Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment">Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment</a> <small>(1688–1958)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/44th_(East_Essex)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="44th (East Essex) Regiment of Foot">44th (East Essex) Regiment of Foot</a> <small>(1741–1881)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/56th_(West_Essex)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot">56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot</a> <small>(1755–1881)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Leicestershire_Regiment" title="Royal Leicestershire Regiment">Royal Leicestershire Regiment</a> 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title="Devonshire Regiment">11th (North Devonshire)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suffolk_Regiment" title="Suffolk Regiment">12th (East Suffolk)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_Light_Infantry" title="Somerset Light Infantry">13th (1st Somersetshire) (Prince Albert's Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Yorkshire_Regiment" title="West Yorkshire Regiment">14th (Buckinghamshire &#8211; The Prince of Wales's Own)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Yorkshire_Regiment" title="East Yorkshire Regiment">15th (York, East Riding)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bedfordshire_and_Hertfordshire_Regiment" title="Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment">16th (Bedfordshire)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Leicestershire_Regiment" title="Royal Leicestershire Regiment">17th (Leicestershire)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Irish_Regiment_(1684%E2%80%931922)" title="Royal Irish Regiment (1684–1922)">18th (The Royal Irish)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Howards" title="Green Howards">19th 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href="/wiki/28th_(North_Gloucestershire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot">28th (North Gloucestershire)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/29th_(Worcestershire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot">29th (Worcestershire)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/30th_(Cambridgeshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="30th (Cambridgeshire) Regiment of Foot">30th (Cambridgeshire)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/31st_(Huntingdonshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot">31st (Huntingdonshire)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/32nd_(Cornwall)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="32nd (Cornwall) Regiment of Foot">32nd (Cornwall) Light Infantry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Wellington%27s_Regiment" title="Duke of Wellington&#39;s Regiment">33rd (The Duke of Wellington's)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/34th_(Cumberland)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot">34th (Cumberland)</a></li> <li><a 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title="Oglethorpe&#39;s Regiment">42nd (Oglethorpe's)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/42nd_Regiment_of_Foot" title="42nd Regiment of Foot">42nd (The Royal Highland) (The Black Watch)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spotswood%27s_Regiment" class="mw-redirect" title="Spotswood&#39;s Regiment">43rd (Spotswood's)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/43rd_(Monmouthshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot">43rd (Monmouthshire Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><i>44th (1st Marines)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/44th_(East_Essex)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="44th (East Essex) Regiment of Foot">44th (East Essex)</a></li> <li><i>45th (2nd Marines)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/45th_(Nottinghamshire)_(Sherwood_Foresters)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="45th (Nottinghamshire) (Sherwood Foresters) Regiment of Foot">45th (Nottinghamshire Sherwood Foresters)</a></li> <li><i>46th (3rd Marines)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/46th_(South_Devonshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot">46th (South Devonshire)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/4th_Regiment_of_Marines_(British_Army)" title="4th Regiment of Marines (British Army)">47th Regiment (4th Marines)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/47th_(Lancashire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="47th (Lancashire) Regiment of Foot">47th (Lancashire)</a></li> <li><i>48th (5th Marines)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/48th_(Northamptonshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="48th (Northamptonshire) Regiment of Foot">48th (Northamptonshire)</a></li> <li><i>49th (6th Marines)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/49th_(Princess_Charlotte_of_Wales%27s)_(Hertfordshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="49th (Princess Charlotte of Wales&#39;s) (Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot">49th (Hertfordshire - Princess Charlotte of Wales's)</a></li> <li><i>50th (7th Marines)</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shirley%27s_Regiment" title="Shirley&#39;s Regiment">50th (American Provincials)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/50th_(Queen%27s_Own)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="50th (Queen&#39;s Own) Regiment of Foot">50th (The Queen's Own)</a></li> <li><i>51st (8th Marines)</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pepperrell%27s_Regiment" title="Pepperrell&#39;s Regiment">51st Regiment of Foot (Cape Breton Regiment)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/51st_(2nd_Yorkshire_West_Riding)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment of Foot">51st (2nd York, West Riding, The King's Own Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><i>52nd (9th Marines)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/52nd_(Oxfordshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot">52nd (Oxfordshire Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><i>53rd (10th Marines)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/53rd_(Shropshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="53rd (Shropshire) Regiment of Foot">53rd (Shropshire)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/54th_(West_Norfolk)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="54th (West Norfolk) Regiment of Foot">54th (West Norfolk)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/55th_(Westmorland)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="55th (Westmorland) Regiment of Foot">55th (Westmorland)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/56th_(West_Essex)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot">56th (West Essex)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/57th_(West_Middlesex)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot">57th (West Middlesex)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/58th_(Rutlandshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot">58th (Rutlandshire)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/59th_(2nd_Nottinghamshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot">59th (2nd Nottinghamshire)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/De_Grangues%27s_Regiment" title="De Grangues&#39;s Regiment">60th (De Grangues's)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Royal_Rifle_Corps" title="King&#39;s Royal Rifle Corps">60th (The King's Royal Rifle Corps)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gooch%27s_American_Regiment" title="Gooch&#39;s American Regiment">61st (Gooch's)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/61st_(South_Gloucestershire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot">61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot</a></li> <li><i>62nd (Baterau's)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Royal_Rifle_Corps" title="King&#39;s Royal Rifle Corps">62nd (Royal American)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/77th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Montgomerie%27s_Highlanders)" title="77th Regiment of Foot (Montgomerie&#39;s Highlanders)">62nd (1st Highland Battalion)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/62nd_(Wiltshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="62nd (Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot">62nd (Wiltshire)</a></li> <li><i>63rd (American)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/78th_Fraser_Highlanders" title="78th Fraser Highlanders">63rd (2nd Highland Battalion)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/63rd_(West_Suffolk)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment of Foot">63rd (West Suffolk)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Loudon%27s_Highlanders" title="Loudon&#39;s Highlanders">64th (Loudon's Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/79th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1757)" title="79th Regiment of Foot (1757)">64th (Draper's)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/64th_(2nd_Staffordshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="64th (2nd Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot">64th (2nd Staffordshire)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shirley%27s_Regiment" title="Shirley&#39;s Regiment">65th (Shirley's)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/65th_(2nd_Yorkshire,_North_Riding)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding) Regiment of Foot">65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pepperrell%27s_Regiment" title="Pepperrell&#39;s Regiment">66th (Pepperrell's)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/66th_(Berkshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot">66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot</a></li> <li><i>67th (Bolton's)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/67th_(South_Hampshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot">67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot</a></li> <li><i>68th (Bedford's)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/68th_(Durham)_Regiment_of_Foot_(Light_Infantry)" title="68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry)">68th (Durham) (Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/69th_(South_Lincolnshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="69th (South Lincolnshire) Regiment of Foot">69th (South Lincolnshire)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/70th_(Surrey)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="70th (Surrey) Regiment of Foot">70th (Surrey)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/71st_Regiment_of_Foot_(1758)" title="71st Regiment of Foot (1758)">71st (1758-1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/71st_Regiment_of_Foot,_Fraser%27s_Highlanders" title="71st Regiment of Foot, Fraser&#39;s Highlanders">71st (Fraser's Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><i>71st (Invalids)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/71st_(Highland)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot">71st (Highland Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/72nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(1758)" title="72nd Regiment of Foot (1758)">72nd (1758–1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/72nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Invalids)" title="72nd Regiment of Foot (Invalids)">72nd (Invalids)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/72nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Manchester_Volunteers)" title="72nd Regiment of Foot (Royal Manchester Volunteers)">72nd (Royal Manchester Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/72nd_Regiment,_Duke_of_Albany%27s_Own_Highlanders" title="72nd Regiment, Duke of Albany&#39;s Own Highlanders">72nd (Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/73rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(1758)" title="73rd Regiment of Foot (1758)">73rd (1758–1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/73rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Invalids)" title="73rd Regiment of Foot (Invalids)">73rd (Invalids)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/71st_(Highland)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot">73rd (Highland)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/73rd_(Perthshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="73rd (Perthshire) Regiment of Foot">73rd (Perthshire)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/74th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="74th Regiment of Foot">74th (1758–1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/74th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Invalids)" title="74th Regiment of Foot (Invalids)">74th (Invalids)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/74th_Regiment_of_(Highland)_Foot" title="74th Regiment of (Highland) Foot">74th (Argyleshire Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/74th_(Highland)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="74th (Highland) Regiment of Foot">74th (Highland)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/75th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1758)" title="75th Regiment of Foot (1758)">75th (1758–1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/75th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Invalids)" title="75th Regiment of Foot (Invalids)">75th (Invalids)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/75th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Prince_of_Wales%27s_Regiment)" title="75th Regiment of Foot (Prince of Wales&#39;s Regiment)">75th (Prince of Wales's Regiment)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/75th_(Stirlingshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot">75th (Stirlingshire)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/76th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1756)" title="76th Regiment of Foot (1756)">76th (1758–1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/76th_Regiment_of_Foot_(MacDonald%27s_Highlanders)" title="76th Regiment of Foot (MacDonald&#39;s Highlanders)">76th (MacDonald's Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/76th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="76th Regiment of Foot">76th Regiment of Foot</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/77th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Montgomerie%27s_Highlanders)" title="77th Regiment of Foot (Montgomerie&#39;s Highlanders)">77th (Montgomery's Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Atholl_Highlanders" title="Atholl Highlanders">77th (Atholl Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/77th_(East_Middlesex)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="77th (East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot">77th (East Middlesex) (Duke of Cambridge's Own)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/78th_Fraser_Highlanders" title="78th Fraser Highlanders">78th (Fraser's Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/72nd_Regiment,_Duke_of_Albany%27s_Own_Highlanders" title="72nd Regiment, Duke of Albany&#39;s Own Highlanders">78th (Highland)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/78th_(Highlanders)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="78th (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot">78th (Highland) (The Ross-shire Buffs)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/79th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1757)" title="79th Regiment of Foot (1757)">79th</a> (1758-1763)</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/79th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Liverpool_Volunteers)" title="79th Regiment of Foot (Royal Liverpool Volunteers)">79th (Royal Liverpool Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Own_Cameron_Highlanders" title="Queen&#39;s Own Cameron Highlanders">79th (Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/80th_Regiment_of_Light-Armed_Foot" title="80th Regiment of Light-Armed Foot">80th (Light Armed)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/80th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Edinburgh_Volunteers)" title="80th Regiment of Foot (Royal Edinburgh Volunteers)">80th (Royal Edinburgh Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/80th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Staffordshire_Volunteers)" title="80th Regiment of Foot (Staffordshire Volunteers)">80th (Staffordshire Volunteers)</a></li> <li><i>81st (Invalids)</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/81st_Regiment_of_Foot_(Aberdeenshire_Highland_Regiment)" title="81st Regiment of Foot (Aberdeenshire Highland Regiment)">81st (Aberdeenshire Highland)</a></i></li> <li><i>81st (1793)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/81st_Regiment_of_Foot_(Loyal_Lincoln_Volunteers)" title="81st Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)">81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/72nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Invalids)" title="72nd Regiment of Foot (Invalids)">82nd (invalids)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/82nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(1777)" title="82nd Regiment of Foot (1777)">82nd (1777)</a></i></li> <li><i>82nd (1793)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/82nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Prince_of_Wales%27s_Volunteers)" title="82nd Regiment of Foot (Prince of Wales&#39;s Volunteers)">82nd (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/83rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(1757)" title="83rd Regiment of Foot (1757)">83rd (1757-1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/83rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Glasgow_Volunteers)" title="83rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Glasgow Volunteers)">83rd (Royal Glasgow Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/81st_Regiment_of_Foot_(Loyal_Lincoln_Volunteers)" title="81st Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)">83rd (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/83rd_(County_of_Dublin)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="83rd (County of Dublin) Regiment of Foot">83rd (County of Dublin)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/84th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1759)" title="84th Regiment of Foot (1759)">84th (1758-1764)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/84th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Highland_Emigrants)" title="84th Regiment of Foot (Royal Highland Emigrants)">84th (Royal Highland Emigrants)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/84th_(York_and_Lancaster)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="84th (York and Lancaster) Regiment of Foot">84th (York and Lancaster)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/85th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Volunteers)" title="85th Regiment of Foot (Royal Volunteers)">85th (Royal Volontiers Light Infantry)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/85th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Westminster_Volunteers)" title="85th Regiment of Foot (Westminster Volunteers)">85th (1779-1783)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/85th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Bucks_Volunteers)" title="85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers)">85th (Bucks Volunteers) (The King's Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/86th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1758)" title="86th Regiment of Foot (1758)">86th (1759-1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/86th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Rutland_Regiment)" title="86th Regiment of Foot (Rutland Regiment)">86th (1779-1783)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/86th_(Royal_County_Down)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="86th (Royal County Down) Regiment of Foot">86th (Royal County Down)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/87th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Keith%27s_Highlanders)" title="87th Regiment of Foot (Keith&#39;s Highlanders)">87th (Keith's Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/87th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1779)" title="87th Regiment of Foot (1779)">87th (1779-1783)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/87th_(Royal_Irish_Fusiliers)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot">87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/88th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Highland_Volunteers)" title="88th Regiment of Foot (Highland Volunteers)">88th (Highland Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/88th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1779)" title="88th Regiment of Foot (1779)">88th (1779-1783)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/88th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Connaught_Rangers)" title="88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers)">88th (Connaught Rangers)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/89th_(Highland)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="89th (Highland) Regiment of Foot">89th (Highland)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/89th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1779)" title="89th Regiment of Foot (1779)">89th (1779-1783)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/89th_(Princess_Victoria%27s)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="89th (Princess Victoria&#39;s) Regiment of Foot">89th (Princess Victoria's)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/90th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1759)" title="90th Regiment of Foot (1759)">90th (Irish Light Infantry)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/90th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Yorkshire_Volunteers)" title="90th Regiment of Foot (Yorkshire Volunteers)">90th (Yorkshire Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/90th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Perthshire_Volunteers)" title="90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers)">90th (Perthshire Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/91st_Regiment_of_Foot_(1759)" title="91st Regiment of Foot (1759)">91st (1759-1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/91st_Regiment_of_Foot_(Shropshire_Volunteers)" title="91st Regiment of Foot (Shropshire Volunteers)">91st (Shropshire Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><i>91st (1793-1795)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/91st_(Argyllshire_Highlanders)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot">91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/92nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Donegal_Light_Infantry)" title="92nd Regiment of Foot (Donegal Light Infantry)">92nd (Donegal Light Infantry)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/92nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(1779)" title="92nd Regiment of Foot (1779)">92nd (1779-1783)</a></i></li> <li><i>92nd (1793-1795)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/92nd_(Gordon_Highlanders)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot">92nd (Gordon Highlanders)</a></li> <li><i>93rd (1760-1763)</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/93rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(1780)" title="93rd Regiment of Foot (1780)">93rd (1779-1783)</a></i></li> <li><i>93rd (Highland) (1793-1798)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/93rd_(Sutherland_Highlanders)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot">93rd (Sutherland Highlanders)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/94th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1760)" title="94th Regiment of Foot (1760)">94th (Royal Welsh Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/94th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1780)" title="94th Regiment of Foot (1780)">94th (1780-1783)</a></i></li> <li><i>94th (Irish)</i></li> <li><i>94th (Scots Brigade) </i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/94th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="94th Regiment of Foot">94th</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/95th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Burton%27s)" title="95th Regiment of Foot (Burton&#39;s)">95th (1759-1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/95th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Reid%27s)" title="95th Regiment of Foot (Reid&#39;s)">95th (1780-1783)</a></i></li> <li><i>95th (1794-1796)</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rifle_Brigade_(The_Prince_Consort%27s_Own)" title="Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort&#39;s Own)">95th (Riflemen)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/96th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1803)" title="96th Regiment of Foot (1803)">95th (1816-1818)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/95th_(Derbyshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot">95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/96th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1760)" title="96th Regiment of Foot (1760)">96th (1760-1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/96th_Regiment_of_Foot_(British_Musketeers)" title="96th Regiment of Foot (British Musketeers)">96th (British Musketeers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/96th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1803)" title="96th Regiment of Foot (1803)">96th (1803-1816)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/96th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="96th Regiment of Foot">96th (Queen's Own Germans)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/96th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="96th Regiment of Foot">96th Regiment of Foot</a></li> <li><i>97th (1760-1763)</i></li> <li><i>97th (1780-1784)</i></li> <li><i>97th (Inverness-shire Highlanders)</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/96th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="96th Regiment of Foot">97th (Queen's Own Germans)</a></i></li> <li><i>97th (1816-1818)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/97th_(The_Earl_of_Ulster%27s)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="97th (The Earl of Ulster&#39;s) Regiment of Foot">97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot</a></li> <li><i>98th (1760-1763)</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/98th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1780)" title="98th Regiment of Foot (1780)">98th (1780-1784)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/91st_(Argyllshire_Highlanders)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot">98th (Argyllshire Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><i>98th (1804-1816)</i></li> <li><i>98th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/98th_(Prince_of_Wales%27s)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="98th (Prince of Wales&#39;s) Regiment of Foot">98th (Prince of Wales's) Regiment of Foot</a></li> <li><i>99th (1760-1763)</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/99th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Jamaica_Regiment)" title="99th Regiment of Foot (Jamaica Regiment)">99th (Jamaica Regiment)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/99th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="99th Regiment of Foot (1794)">99th (1794-1797)</a></i></li> <li><i>99th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary)</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/100th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Prince_Regent%27s_County_of_Dublin_Regiment)" title="100th Regiment of Foot (Prince Regent&#39;s County of Dublin Regiment)">99th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/99th_(Lanarkshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="99th (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot">99th (Duke of Edinburgh's)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/100th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1760)" title="100th Regiment of Foot (1760)">100th (Highland)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/100th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Loyal_Lincolnshire_Regiment)" title="100th Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincolnshire Regiment)">100th (1780-1784)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/92nd_(Gordon_Highlanders)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot">100th (Gordon Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/100th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Prince_Regent%27s_County_of_Dublin_Regiment)" title="100th Regiment of Foot (Prince Regent&#39;s County of Dublin Regiment)">100th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales_Corps" title="New South Wales Corps">100th (New South Wales Corps)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/100th_(Prince_of_Wales%27s_Royal_Canadian)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="100th (Prince of Wales&#39;s Royal Canadian) Regiment of Foot">100th (Prince of Wales's Royal Canadian)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/101st_Regiment_of_Foot_(1760)" title="101st Regiment of Foot (1760)">101st (Highland)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/101st_Regiment_of_Foot_(1780)" title="101st Regiment of Foot (1780)">101st (1780-1783)</a></i></li> <li><i>101st (Irish)</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/101st_Regiment_of_Foot_(Duke_of_York%27s_Irish)" title="101st Regiment of Foot (Duke of York&#39;s Irish)">101st (Duke of York's Irish)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/101st_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Bengal_Fusiliers)" title="101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)">101st (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)</a></li> <li><i>102nd (Queen's Royal Volunteers) </i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/102nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(1781)" title="102nd Regiment of Foot (1781)">102nd (1780-1783)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/102nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Irish_Rangers)" title="102nd Regiment of Foot (Irish Rangers)">102nd (Irish)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales_Corps" title="New South Wales Corps">102nd (New South Wales Corps)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/102nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Madras_Fusiliers)" title="102nd Regiment of Foot (Royal Madras Fusiliers)">102nd (Royal Madras Fusiliers)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/103rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Volunteer_Hunters)" title="103rd Regiment of Foot (Volunteer Hunters)">103rd Regiment of Foot (Volunteer Hunters)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/103rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(King%27s_Irish_Infantry)" title="103rd Regiment of Foot (King&#39;s Irish Infantry)">103rd Regiment of Foot (King's Irish Infantry)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/103rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="103rd Regiment of Foot (1794)">103rd (Loyal Bristol Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/103rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(1806)" title="103rd Regiment of Foot (1806)">103rd (1809-1816)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/103rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Bombay_Fusiliers)" title="103rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)">103rd (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/104th_Regiment_of_Foot_(King%27s_Volunteers)" title="104th Regiment of Foot (King&#39;s Volunteers)">104th (King's Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/104th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1782)" title="104th Regiment of Foot (1782)">104th (1782-1783)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/104th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Manchester_Volunteers)" title="104th Regiment of Foot (Royal Manchester Volunteers)">104th (Royal Manchester Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/104th_(New_Brunswick)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="104th (New Brunswick) Regiment of Foot">104th (New Brunswick )</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/104th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="104th Regiment of Foot">104th Regiment of Foot</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/105th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Queen%27s_Own_Royal_Regiment_of_Highlanders)" class="mw-redirect" title="105th Regiment of Foot (Queen&#39;s Own Royal Regiment of Highlanders)">105th (Queen's Own Royal Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Volunteers_of_Ireland" title="Volunteers of Ireland">105th (Volunteers of Ireland)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/105th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="105th Regiment of Foot (1794)">105th (1794-1796)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/105th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Madras_Light_Infantry)" title="105th Regiment of Foot (Madras Light Infantry)">105th (Madras Light Infantry)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/106th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Black_Musqueteers)" title="106th Regiment of Foot (Black Musqueteers)">106th (Black Musqueteers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/106th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="106th Regiment of Foot (1794)">106th (1794-1796)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/106th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Bombay_Light_Infantry)" title="106th Regiment of Foot (Bombay Light Infantry)">106th (Bombay Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/107th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Queen%27s_Own_Royal_Regiment_of_British_Volunteers)" title="107th Regiment of Foot (Queen&#39;s Own Royal Regiment of British Volunteers)">107th (Queen's Own Royal Regiment of British Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/107th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="107th Regiment of Foot (1794)">107th 1794-1795</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/107th_(Bengal_Infantry)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="107th (Bengal Infantry) Regiment of Foot">107th (Bengal Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/108th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1761)" title="108th Regiment of Foot (1761)">108th (1760-1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/108th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="108th Regiment of Foot (1794)">108th (1794-1795)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/108th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Madras_Infantry)" class="mw-redirect" title="108th Regiment of Foot (Madras Infantry)">108th (Madras Infantry)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/109th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1761)" title="109th Regiment of Foot (1761)">109th (1761-1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/109th_(Aberdeenshire)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="109th (Aberdeenshire) Regiment of Foot">109th (Aberdeenshire)</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/109th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Bombay_Infantry)" title="109th Regiment of Foot (Bombay Infantry)">109th (Bombay Infantry)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/110th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Queen%27s_Royal_Musqueteers)" title="110th Regiment of Foot (Queen&#39;s Royal Musqueteers)">110th (Queen's Royal Musqueteers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/110th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="110th Regiment of Foot (1794)">110th (1794-1795)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/111th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1761)" title="111th Regiment of Foot (1761)">111th (1761-1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/111th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Loyal_Birmingham_Volunteers)" title="111th Regiment of Foot (Loyal Birmingham Volunteers)">111th (Loyal Birmingham Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/112th_Regiment_of_Foot_(King%27s_Royal_Musqueteers)" title="112th Regiment of Foot (King&#39;s Royal Musqueteers)">112th (King's Royal Musqueteers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/112th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="112th Regiment of Foot (1794)">112th (1794-1795)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/113th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Highlanders)" title="113th Regiment of Foot (Royal Highlanders)">113th (Royal Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/113th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="113th Regiment of Foot (1794)">113th (1794-1795)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/114th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Highlander_Volunteers)" title="114th Regiment of Foot (Royal Highlander Volunteers)">114th (Royal Highlander Volunteers)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/114th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="114th Regiment of Foot (1794)">114th (1794-1795)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/115th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Scotch_Lowlanders)" title="115th Regiment of Foot (Royal Scotch Lowlanders)">115th (Royal Scotch Lowlanders)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/115th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Prince_William%27s)" title="115th Regiment of Foot (Prince William&#39;s)">115th (Prince William's)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/73rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Invalids)" title="73rd Regiment of Foot (Invalids)">116th (Invalids)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/116th_(Perthshire_Highlanders)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="116th (Perthshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot">116th (Perthshire Highlanders)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/74th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Invalids)" title="74th Regiment of Foot (Invalids)">117th (Invalids)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/117th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="117th Regiment of Foot (1794)">117th (1793-1795)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/75th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Invalids)" title="75th Regiment of Foot (Invalids)">118th (Invalids)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/118th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="118th Regiment of Foot (1794)">118th (1794-1795)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/119th_(The_Prince%27s_Own)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="119th (The Prince&#39;s Own) Regiment of Foot">119th (The Prince's Own)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/119th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="119th Regiment of Foot (1794)">119th (1794-1796)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/120th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1763)" title="120th Regiment of Foot (1763)">120th (1762-1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/120th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="120th Regiment of Foot (1794)">120th (1794-1795)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/121st_Regiment_of_Foot_(1762)" title="121st Regiment of Foot (1762)">121st (1761-1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/121st_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="121st Regiment of Foot (1794)">121st (1794-1795)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/122nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(1762)" title="122nd Regiment of Foot (1762)">122nd (1762-1764)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/122nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(1794)" title="122nd Regiment of Foot (1794)">122nd (1794-1796)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/123rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(1762)" title="123rd Regiment of Foot (1762)">123rd (1762-1764)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/123rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Loyal_Lincolnshire)" title="123rd Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincolnshire)">123rd (1794-1796)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/124th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1762)" title="124th Regiment of Foot (1762)">124th (1762-1763)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/124th_(Waterford)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="124th (Waterford) Regiment of Foot">124th (Waterford)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/125th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="125th Regiment of Foot">125th</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/126th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="126th Regiment of Foot">126th</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/127th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="127th Regiment of Foot">127th</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/128th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="128th Regiment of Foot">128th</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/129th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="129th Regiment of Foot">129th</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/130th_Regiment_of_Foot" title="130th Regiment of Foot">130th</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/131st_Regiment_of_Foot" title="131st Regiment of Foot">131st</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/132nd_(Highland)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="132nd (Highland) Regiment of Foot">132nd (Highland)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/133rd_(Highland)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="133rd (Highland) Regiment of Foot">133rd (Highland)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/134th_(Loyal_Limerick)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="134th (Loyal Limerick) Regiment of Foot">134th (Loyal Limerick)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/135th_(Limerick)_Regiment_of_Foot" title="135th (Limerick) Regiment of Foot">135th (Limerick)</a></i></li></ul> <p>Regimental titles in <i>italics</i> indicate they were disbanded or renumbered before 1881. </p> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="British_infantry_regiments_of_the_First_World_War" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Line regiments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Scots" title="Royal Scots">Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Royal_Regiment_(West_Surrey)" title="Queen&#39;s Royal Regiment (West Surrey)">Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffs_(Royal_East_Kent_Regiment)" title="Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)">Buffs (East Kent Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Own_Royal_Regiment_(Lancaster)" title="King&#39;s Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)">King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Northumberland_Fusiliers" title="Royal Northumberland Fusiliers">Northumberland Fusiliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Warwickshire_Regiment" title="Royal Warwickshire Regiment">Royal Warwickshire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Fusiliers" title="Royal Fusiliers">Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Regiment_(Liverpool)" title="King&#39;s Regiment (Liverpool)">King's (Liverpool Regiment)</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Norfolk Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Lincolnshire_Regiment" title="Royal Lincolnshire Regiment">Lincolnshire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devonshire_Regiment" title="Devonshire Regiment">Devonshire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suffolk_Regiment" title="Suffolk Regiment">Suffolk Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_Light_Infantry" title="Somerset Light Infantry">Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Yorkshire_Regiment" title="West Yorkshire Regiment">Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Yorkshire_Regiment" title="East Yorkshire Regiment">East Yorkshire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bedfordshire_and_Hertfordshire_Regiment" title="Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment">Bedfordshire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Leicestershire_Regiment" title="Royal Leicestershire Regiment">Leicestershire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Irish_Regiment_(1684%E2%80%931922)" title="Royal Irish Regiment (1684–1922)">Royal Irish Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Howards" title="Green Howards">Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancashire_Fusiliers" title="Lancashire Fusiliers">Lancashire Fusiliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Scots_Fusiliers" title="Royal Scots Fusiliers">Royal Scots Fusiliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_Regiment" title="Cheshire Regiment">Cheshire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Welch_Fusiliers" title="Royal Welch Fusiliers">Royal Welsh Fusiliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Wales_Borderers" title="South Wales Borderers">South Wales Borderers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Own_Scottish_Borderers" title="King&#39;s Own Scottish Borderers">King's Own Scottish Borderers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameronians_(Scottish_Rifles)" title="Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)">Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Inniskilling_Fusiliers" title="Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers">Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloucestershire_Regiment" title="Gloucestershire Regiment">Gloucestershire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worcestershire_Regiment" title="Worcestershire Regiment">Worcestershire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Lancashire_Regiment" title="East Lancashire Regiment">East Lancashire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Surrey_Regiment" title="East Surrey Regiment">East Surrey Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Cornwall%27s_Light_Infantry" title="Duke of Cornwall&#39;s Light Infantry">Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Wellington%27s_Regiment" title="Duke of Wellington&#39;s Regiment">Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Border_Regiment" title="Border Regiment">Border Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Sussex_Regiment" title="Royal Sussex Regiment">Royal Sussex Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Hampshire_Regiment" title="Royal Hampshire Regiment">Hampshire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Staffordshire_Regiment" title="South Staffordshire Regiment">South Staffordshire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorset_Regiment" title="Dorset Regiment">Dorsetshire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Lancashire_Regiment" title="South Lancashire Regiment">Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Welch_Regiment" title="Welch Regiment">Welsh Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Watch" title="Black Watch">Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxfordshire_and_Buckinghamshire_Light_Infantry" title="Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry">Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essex_Regiment" title="Essex Regiment">Essex Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sherwood_Foresters" title="Sherwood Foresters">Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loyal_Regiment_(North_Lancashire)" title="Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)">Loyal North Lancashire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northamptonshire_Regiment" title="Northamptonshire Regiment">Northamptonshire Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Berkshire_Regiment" title="Royal Berkshire Regiment">Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Own_Royal_West_Kent_Regiment" title="Queen&#39;s Own Royal West Kent Regiment">Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Own_Yorkshire_Light_Infantry" title="King&#39;s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry">King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Shropshire_Light_Infantry" title="King&#39;s Shropshire Light Infantry">King's (Shropshire Light Infantry)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_Regiment" title="Middlesex Regiment">Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Royal_Rifle_Corps" title="King&#39;s Royal Rifle Corps">King's Royal Rifle Corps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wiltshire_Regiment" title="Wiltshire Regiment">Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Regiment" title="Manchester Regiment">Manchester Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Staffordshire_Regiment" title="North Staffordshire Regiment">Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York_and_Lancaster_Regiment" title="York and Lancaster Regiment">York and Lancaster Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durham_Light_Infantry" title="Durham Light Infantry">Durham Light Infantry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_Light_Infantry" title="Highland Light Infantry">Highland Light Infantry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seaforth_Highlanders" title="Seaforth Highlanders">Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gordon_Highlanders" title="Gordon Highlanders">Gordon Highlanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Own_Cameron_Highlanders" title="Queen&#39;s Own Cameron Highlanders">Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Ulster_Rifles" title="Royal Ulster Rifles">Royal Irish Rifles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Irish_Fusiliers" title="Royal Irish Fusiliers">Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connaught_Rangers" title="Connaught Rangers">Connaught Rangers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argyll_and_Sutherland_Highlanders" title="Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders">Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland 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