The British Fourteenth Army (English: Fourteenth Army) was an army of the British Army during World War II and consisted of various units of the British Commonwealth. The army consisted largely of units from British India. History The Fourteenth Army was founded in 1943 in India. The Fourteenth Army, which was under the 11th Army [...]
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British Fourteenth Army
May 18th, 2013 
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May 18th, 2013 admin The Royal Scots Regiment (Royal Scots, formerly known as the Royal Regiment of Foot), is the oldest regiment of the British Armed Forces infantry. General •Headquarters of the regiment: Edinburgh, Scotland. •Currency: Nemo Our IMPUNE Lacessit (No one provokes us with impunity.) History Sir John Hepburn up in 1633, at the request of Charles, an [...]
Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
May 18th, 2013 admin The Regiment Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) was an infantry unit who served in the British Army between 1674 and 1968. History Originally assigned to the service in the Netherlands and known as the “Irish Regiment” or “Viscount Clare’s Regiment”, was transferred to British service on June 5, 1685 as Regiment n. # 5 [...]
HMS Terror
May 17th, 2013 admin The HMS Terror (I 03) was a heavily armored gunship monitor which served the Royal Navy in the two World Wars. Class was the Erebus and were noted for their particular profile. Its particular name as well as your class is in memory of HMS Terror that made an Antarctic expedition in 1840 led by [...]
Posted in Allied Army, Forces, Royal Navy, United Kingdom Army Tags: artillery support, hms terror, royal navy, world war ii No Comments »Royal Fusiliers
May 17th, 2013 admin The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) (until 1881 7th Foot). The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, originally The Ordnance Regiment) was an infantry joined the British Army. The regiment was established in 1685 to protect the artillery and was housed in the Tower of London. It fought in almost every war the United Kingdom and [...]
British 46th Infantry Division
May 17th, 2013 admin The 46th Infantry Division (in English 46th Infantry Division) was a division of the British army who was present during the Second World War in France, North Africa and Italy. History The 46th Infantry Division was the 2nd line of the Territorial Army during the Second World War, which was a duplicate of the 49th [...]
HMS Aphis
May 17th, 2013 admin HMS Aphis was a Royal Navy Insect class gunboat. The vessel was ordered Ailsa Shipbuilders and it was launched on 15 September 1915 the British Royal Navy’s HMS Aphikseksi the first named vessel. The ship was completed in the same year in November. Service HMS Aphis support the cannon fire of the Army’s operations on [...]
Posted in Allied Army, Forces, Royal Navy, United Kingdom Army Tags: british empire, british royal navy, hms No Comments »Royal Engineers
May 17th, 2013 admin The Corps of Royal Engineers (“Corps of Royal Engineers”), commonly called the Royal Engineers (“Royal Engineers”), and commonly known as “Fire” (Sappers in English) is one of the body support of the British Army. This takes care of the combat engineers: military engineering), engineering and technical support to various British armed forces. The regimental headquarters [...]
Posted in Allied Army, Corps of UK, Forces, United Kingdom Army Tags: british army, military engineers, royal engineers No Comments »Irish Guards
May 17th, 2013 admin The Irish Guards are the Irish Guards infantry regiment of the British Army and as part of the Guards Division of the five regiments body of Queen Elizabeth II History The Irish Guards are the fourth oldest Regiment of Foot Guards of the British Army. They were formed in 1900 by order of Queen Victoria [...]
Grenadier Guards
May 17th, 2013 admin The Grenadier Guards, also known as the 1st Foot Guards are the second oldest regiment of the Guards Division (Guards Division) of the British army after the Coldstream Guards. They belong to the body five regiments of the British Queen Elizabeth II History The Grenadier Guards were founded in 1656 by Charles II in Bruges. [...]
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