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The
Royal Hampshire Regiment, by Paul Jerrard. |
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History
of The Royal Hampshire Regiment, by F.A. Mason. |
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The
Hampshire Regiment, by
Brad Chappell (The Regimental Warpath 1914-1918) |
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The
Hampshire Regiment, by Chris Baker (The
British Army in the Great War). |
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RHQ and
Depot: |
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Serle's House, Winchester, Hants. |
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Regulars: |
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1st Battalion
[1881-1992] |
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2nd Battalion
[1881-1948] |
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Militia:
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North Hants Regiment of Militia |
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South Hants Light Infantry Regiment of
Militia |
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Isle of Wight Light Infantry Regiment
of Militia |
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The
Militia, Volunteers & Territorials, by Paul Jerrard |
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Territorials
and Volunteers: |
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The
Militia, Volunteers & Territorials, by Paul Jerrard |
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1st Volunteer Battalion [1881-1908] |
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2nd Volunteer Battalion [1881-1908] |
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3rd (Duke of Connaught's Own) Volunteer
Battalion [1881-1908] |
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4th Volunteer Battalion [1881-1908] |
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5th
(Isle of Wight, Princess Beatrice's) Volunteer Battalion
[1881-1908] |
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4th Battalion [1908-1956] |
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4th/5th Battalion [1956-1967] |
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5th Battalion [1908-1956] |
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6th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Battalion
[1908-1938] |
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7th Battalion [1908-1921] |
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8th
(Isle of Wight Rifles, Princess Beatrice's) Battalion [1908-1937] |
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11th
(Royal Militia Island of Jersey) Battalion [1940-1946] |
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The
Wessex Regiment [1967-1995] |
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The
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Territorials [1967-1971]
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[combined battle
honours of 37th Regiment and 67th
Regiment, plus:]
Blenheim1,
Ramillies1,
Oudenarde1,
Malplaquet1, Dettingen2,
Belleisle3,
Burma 1885-87, Paardeberg,
South Africa 1900-02
The
Great War [36 battalions]: Le
Cateau, Retreat from Mons, Marne 1914 '18, Aisne 1914,
Armentières 1914, Ypres 1915 '17 '18, St. Julien, Frezenberg,
Bellewaarde, Somme 1916 '18, Albert 1916, Guillemont, Ginchy,
Flers-Courcelette, Thiepval, Le Transloy, Ancre Heights, Ancre
1916, Arras 1917 '18, Vimy 1917, Scarpe 1917 '18, Messines
1917, Pilckem, Langemarck 1917, Menin Road, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde,
Poelcappelle, Passchendaele, Cambrai 1917 '18, St. Quentin,
Bapaume 1918, Rosières, Lys, Estaires, Hazebrouck, Bailleul, Kemmel,
Béthune, Tardenois, Drocourt-Quéant, Hindenburg Line, Havrincourt,
Canal du Nord, Courtrai, Selle, Valenciennes, Sambre, France and
Flanders 1914-18, Italy
1917-18, Kosturino, Struma,
Doiran 1917 '18, Macedonia 1915-18, Helles,
Landing at Helles, Krithia, Suvla, Sari Bair, Landing
at Suvla, Scimitar Hill, Gallipoli 1915-16, Egypt
1915-17, Gaza,
El Mughar, Nebi Samwil, Jerusalem, Jaffa, Tell 'Asur, Megiddo,
Sharon, Palestine 1917-18, Aden,
Shaiba, Kut al Amara
1915 '17, Tigris 1916, Baghdad, Sharqat, Mesopotamia 1915-18,
Persia 1918-19, Archangel
1919, Siberia 1918-19
The
Second World War: Dunkirk
1940, Normandy Landing,
Tilly sur Seulles, Caen, Hill 112, Mont Pincon, Jurques,
St. Pierre La Vielle, Nederrijn, Roer, Rhineland, Goch, Rhine,
North-West Europe 1940
'44-45, Tebourba
Gap, Sidi Nsir,
Hunt's Gap, Montagne Farm, Fondouk, Pichon, El Kourzia,
Ber Rabal, North Africa 1940-43, Landing
in Sicily, Regalbuto, Sicily 1943, Landing
at Porto S. Venere, Salerno, Salerno Hills, Battipaglia,
Cava di Tirreni, Volturno Crossing, Garigliano Crossing, Damiano,
Monte Ornito, Cerasola, Cassino II, Massa Vertecchi, Trasimene
Line, Advance to Florence, Gothic Line, Monte Gridolfo,
Montegaudio, Coriano, Montilgallo, Capture of Forli, Cosina Canal
Crossing, Lamone Crossing, Pideura, Rimini Line, Montescudo, Frisoni,
Italy 1943-45, Athens,
Greece 1944-45, Malta
1941-42
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Battalions:
South Africa 1900-02
1. awarded 1882
for services of 37th Regiment.
2. awarded 1882 for service of 37th
Regiment.
3. awarded 1951 for services of 67th
Regiment.
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Badges: |
The Royal Tiger
superscribed "India". A double red rose fimbriated gold. |
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Uniform: |
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cap badge
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1881 |
[1st Bn:]
Gen. Sir Edmund Haythorne, KCB |
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1881 |
[2nd Bn:]
Lt-Gen. William Mark Wood |
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1883.06.24 |
[2nd Bn:]
Gen. Sir Henry Errington Longden, KCB, CSI |
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1888.11.11 |
Gen. Thomas Edmond Knox, CB |
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1893.12.15 |
Lt-Gen. Sir John Wellesley Thomas, KCB |
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1908.02.07 |
Maj-Gen. Sir Charles Benjamin Knowles, KCB |
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1924.07.30 |
Gen. Sir Richard Cyril Byrne Haking, GBE,
KCB, KCMG |
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1945.01.23 |
Gen. Sir George Darrell Jeffreys, 1st Lord
Jeffreys, KCB, KCVO, CMG, JP |
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1948.01.01 |
Brig. Philip Herbert Cadoux-Hudson, MC,
DL |
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1954.03.19 |
Brig. Gerald Dominick Browne, CBE, DL |
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1964.03.19 |
Maj-Gen. Richard Hutchison Batten, CB, CBE,
DSO, DL |
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1971.06.30 |
Brig. D. J. Warren, DSO, OBE, MC, DL |
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1981.09.07 |
Gen. Sir David Fraser, GCB, OBE, DL |
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1987.01.26 |
Brig. Robert G. Long, CBE, MC, DL |
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