Royal Hampshire Regiment
The Hampshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, created as part of the Childers Reforms in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 37th (North Hampshire) Regiment of Foot and the 67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot. The regiment existed continuously for 111 years and served in the Second Boer War, World War I and World War II. In 1946, due to distinguished service in World War II, the regiment was retitled as the Royal Hampshire Regiment.
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Royal Hampshire Regiment
The Hampshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, created as part of the Childers Reforms in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 37th (North Hampshire) Regiment of Foot and the 67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot. The regiment existed continuously for 111 years and served in the Second Boer War, World War I and World War II. In 1946, due to distinguished service in World War II, the regiment was retitled as the Royal Hampshire Regiment.
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L'Hampshire Regiment (« Régime ...... ess of Wales's Royal Regiment.
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The Hampshire Regiment was a l ...... tions of the Royal Hampshires.
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Yellow facings from 1904. Adopted from the uniform of the 37th Regiment of foot
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Up to 27 Hostilities-only battalions
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Line infantry
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Cap badge of the Royal Hampshire Regiment.
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L'Hampshire Regiment (« Régime ...... ess of Wales's Royal Regiment.
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The Hampshire Regiment was a l ...... the Royal Hampshire Regiment.
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Royal Hampshire Regiment
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Royal Hampshire Regiment
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Hampshire Regiment
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Royal Hampshire Regiment
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"The Hampshire Tigers"
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