In the British Army, the small Scottish military unit of the Scots Guards is a component of the elite regiments of the division of the British Royal Guard “the Guards Division”, alongside the Irish Guards (Northern Ireland, light infantry), the Welsh Guards (Welsh infantry), Grenadier Guards (Light Infantry) and the Coldstream Guards (English infantry). Not [...]
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Royal Ulster Rifles
May 19th, 2013 admin The Royal Ulster Rifles (formerly Royal Irish Rifles) was an Irish Infantry – Regiment in the British Army. The unit served in the First and Second World War, before it was integrated in 1968 into the Royal Irish Rangers. The history of the regiment’s go back to the reign of King George III. 1793 expanded [...]
Royal Scots
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
9th Queen’s Royal Lancers
May 17th, 2013 admin The Regiment n. # 9 of Dragons, also known as Queen’s Lancers (9th Queen’s Royal Lancers), or Lancers Delhi (Delhi Spearmen) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. He had outstanding speech in the disaster of the Second British Invasion of the Rio de la Plata and the suppression of the Indian Rebellion of [...]
Welsh Guards
May 16th, 2013 admin Welsh Guards is the name of a British Grenadier Guards regiment s, the duty performed today as part of the British Army in the Guards Division (Guards Division) service. It is one of the five regiments body of Queen Elizabeth II History. The Welsh Guards are the youngest of the Guards regiment of the British [...]
Royal Artillery
May 16th, 2013 admin The Royal Artillery (or Royal Artillery, in English) is the common name for the Royal Regiment of Artillery, British Army. Despite its name, it comprises a number of different regiments. History Temporary Units The introduction of artillery in the British army arrived and in the fourteenth century, but was not a permanent body. Henry VIII [...]
Green Howards
May 16th, 2013 admin Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment) was a British army’s infantry regiment. It was part of a division of the King History The regiment was founded independent komppanioista Devon in 1688. The regiment was known as the Colonels komentaneiden names until 1751, when it became the 19 infantry regiment. In 1782, given [...]
