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created 15 July 2000. Corrected and updated
05.12.2005
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Chronological Index of
British and Imperial Battle Honours
to 1945
| Date | Battle Honour | War | |
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| 1662-1680 | Tangier 1662-80 | Tangier Defence | |
| 1695 Jul | Namur 1695 | War of the Augsburg League | |
| 1704-1705 | Gibraltar 1704-5 | War of the Spanish Succession | Iberia |
| 1704 Aug | Blenheim | Flanders & Germany | |
| 1706 May | Ramillies | ||
| 1708 Jul | Oudenarde | ||
| 1709 May | Malplaquet | ||
| 1743 Jun | Dettingen | War of the Austrian Succession | |
| 1751 Sep-Nov | Arcot | India | |
| 1757 Jun | Plassey | ||
| 1758 Jun-Jul |
Louisburg |
North America | |
| 1758 Dec | Condore | India | |
| 1759 Jan-May | Guadeloupe 1759 | West Indies | |
| 1759 Apr | Masulipatam | India | |
| 1759 Aug |
Minden |
Europe | |
| 1759 Sep | Quebec 1759 | North America | |
| 1759 Nov |
Badara |
India | |
| 1760 Jan |
Wandewash |
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| 1760 Jul | Emsdorf | Europe | |
| 1760 Jul | Warburg | ||
| 1760-1761 |
Pondicherry |
India | |
| 1761 Apr-Jun | Belleisle | Europe | |
| 1762 Jan-Feb | Martinique 1762 | West Indies | |
| 1762 Jun | Wilhelmstahl | Europe | |
| 1762 Jul | Moro | West Indies | |
| 1762 Jun-Aug | Havannah | ||
| 1764 Oct |
Buxar |
India | |
| 1763-1764 |
North America 1763-64 |
Pontiac's Conspiracy | |
| 1767 Nov-Dec |
Amboor |
1st Mysore War | |
| 1774 |
Rohilcund 1774 |
1st Rohilla War | |
| 1776 Jun |
Korah |
Oudh Campaign | |
| 1778 Dec |
St. Lucia 1778 |
American
War of Independence in Europe & West Indies |
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| 1779-1783 |
Gibraltar 1779-83 |
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| 1781 Jan |
Jersey 1781 |
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| 1782 Apr |
The Saints |
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| 1778-1782 |
Guzerat |
1st Mahratta War | |
| 1781 Sep |
Sholinghur |
2nd Mysore War | |
| 1783 Mar |
Mangalore |
3rd Mysore War | |
| 1780-1784 | Carnatic |
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| 1791 Oct |
Nundy Droog |
4th Mysore War | |
| 1789-1791 |
Mysore |
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| 1794 Oct |
Rohilcund 1794 |
2nd Rohilla War | |
| 1793 Aug |
Lincelles |
French Revolutionary Wars | Flanders |
| 1793 Oct |
Nieuport |
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| 1794 Feb-Mar | Martinique 1794 | West Indies | |
| 1794 Apr |
Villers en Cauchies |
Flanders | |
| 1794 Apr. |
Beaumont |
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| 1794 May |
Willems |
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| 1794 May |
Tournay |
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| 1794 Jun | Glorious 1st of June | ||
| 1796 Apr-May | St Lucia 1796 | West Indies | |
| 1797 Feb | St Vincent | Portugal | |
| 1797 Feb | Fishguard | Britain | |
| 1799 Mar |
Seedaseer |
5th Mysore War | |
| 1799 Apr-May |
Seringapatam |
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| 1799 Oct | Egmont op Zee | Flanders | |
| 1799-1800 | Malta 1800 | Mediterranean | |
| 1801 Mar | Mandora | Egypt | |
| 1801 Apr | Copenhagen | Denmark | |
| 1801 Aug | Marabout | Egypt | |
| 1801 Mar-Aug | Egypt | ||
| 1803 Jun |
St. Lucia 1803 |
Napoleonic Wars | West Indies |
| 1804 Apr-May |
Surinam |
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| 1805 Feb |
Dominica |
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| 1803 Sep |
Ally Ghur |
2nd Maratha War | |
| 1803 Sep |
Delhi, 1803 |
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| 1803 Sep |
Assaye |
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| 1803 Nov |
Leswaree |
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| 1804 Nov-Dec |
Deig |
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| 1806 Jan |
Cape of Good Hope 1806 |
South Africa | |
| 1806 Jul |
Maida |
Italy | |
| 1807 Feb |
Monte Video |
South America | |
| 1808 Aug |
Rolica |
Peninsular War | |
| 1808 Aug |
Vimiera |
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| 1808 Dec |
Sahagun |
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| 1809 Jan |
Corunna |
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| 1809 Jan-Feb |
Martinique 1809 |
West Indies | |
| 1809 Jan |
Cochin |
Travancore | |
| 1809 May |
Douro |
Peninsular War | |
| 1809 Jul |
Talavera |
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| 1810 Jan-Feb |
Guadeloupe 1810 |
West Indies | |
| 1810 Feb |
Amboyna |
Dutch East Indies | |
| 1810 Aug |
Banda |
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| 1810 Aug |
Ternate |
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| 1810 Jul |
Bourbon |
Indian Ocean | |
| 1810 Sep |
Busaco |
Peninsular War | |
| 1811 Mar |
Barrosa |
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| 1811 May |
Fuentes d�Onor |
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| 1811 May | Albuhera | ||
| 1811 Aug-Sep |
Java |
Dutch East Indies | |
| 1811 Oct |
Arroyo dos Molinos |
Peninsular War | |
| 1811 Dec |
Tarifa |
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| 1812 Jan |
Ciudad Rodrigo |
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| 1812 Mar-Apr |
Badajoz |
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| 1812 May |
Almaraz |
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| 1812 Jul |
Salamanca |
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| 1812 Aug |
Detroit |
North America | |
| 1812 Oct |
Queenstown |
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| 1813 Jan |
Miami |
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| 1813 Jun |
Vittoria |
Peninsular War | |
| 1813 Jul-Aug |
San Sebastian |
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| 1813 Jul-Aug |
Pyrenees |
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| 1813 Nov |
Nivelle |
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| 1813 Dec |
Nive |
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| 1814 Feb |
Orthez |
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| 1814 Apr |
Toulouse |
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| 1808-1814 |
Peninsula |
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| 1814 Jul-Aug |
Niagara |
North America | |
| 1814 Aug |
Bladensburg |
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| 1815 Jun |
Waterloo |
100 Days | |
| 1817 Nov |
Kirkee |
3rd Maratha War | |
| 1817 Nov |
Seetabuldee |
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| 1817 Dec |
Nagpore |
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| 1817 Dec |
Maheidpore |
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| 1818 Jan |
Corygaum |
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| 1818 Jan |
Nowah |
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| 1787-1826 |
India |
2nd Mysore War; 3rd Mysore War; 4th Mysore War; Pondicherry; 5th Mysore War; South India; 2nd Mahratta War; Mahratta operations; Bundelkhund; Travancore Rebellion; 3rd Mahratta War; Jat War | |
| 1780-1823 |
Hindoostan |
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| 1819 Dec |
Arabia |
Operations against Pirates | |
| 1819 Dec |
Persian Gulf 1819 |
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| 1821 Mar |
Beni Boo Alli |
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| 1824-1825 |
Assam |
Assam War | |
| 1824 Dec |
Kemmendine |
1st Burma War | |
| 1825 Mar-Apr |
Arracan |
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| 1824-26 |
Ava |
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| 1824-1826 |
Burmah |
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| 1825-1826 |
Bhurtpore |
Jat War | |
| 1834-1835 | Cape of Good Hope | 6th Kaffir War | |
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South Africa 1835 |
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| 1839 Jan |
Aden |
Conquest of Aden | |
| 1839 Jul |
Ghuznee 1839 |
1st Afghan War | |
| 1839 Nov |
Khelat |
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| 1839 |
Afghanistan 1839 |
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| 1840 May-Sep |
Kahun |
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| 1841-1842 |
Jellalabad |
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| 1842 Mar |
Candahar 1842 |
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| 1841-1842 |
Ghuznee 1842 |
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| 1842 May |
Khelat-i-Ghilzai |
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| 1839-1842 |
Cabul 1842 |
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| 1842 | Afghanistan | ||
| 1839-1842 |
Cutchee |
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| 1840-1842 |
China |
1st China War | |
| 1843 Feb |
Meeanee |
Conquest of Scinde | |
| 1843 Mar |
Hyderabad |
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| 1843 Jan-Mar |
Scinde |
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| 1843 Dec |
Maharajpore |
Gwalior Campaign | |
| 1843 Dec |
Punniar |
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| 1845-1847 |
New Zealand |
1st Maori War | |
| 1845 Dec |
Moodkee |
1st Sikh War | |
| 1845 Dec |
Ferozeshah |
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| 1846 Jan |
Aliwal |
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| 1846 Feb |
Sobraon |
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| 1846-1847 |
South Africa, 1846-7 |
7th Kaffir War | |
| 1848-1849 |
Mooltan |
2nd Sikh War | |
| 1849 Jan |
Chillianwallah |
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| 1849 Feb |
Goojerat |
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| 1848-1849 |
Punjaub |
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| 1851-1853 |
South Africa, 1851-52-53 |
8th Kaffir War | |
| 1852-1853 |
Pegu |
2nd Burma War | |
| 1854 Sep |
Alma |
Crimean War | |
| 1854 Oct |
Balaclava |
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| 1854 Nov |
Inkerman |
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| 1854-1855 |
Sevastopol |
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| 1854-1855 |
Mediterranean |
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| 1856 Dec |
Reshire |
Persian War | |
| 1856 Dec. |
Bushire |
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| 1857 Feb |
Koosh-Ab |
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| 1856-1857 |
Persia |
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| 1857 May-Sep |
Delhi, 1857 |
Indian Sepoy Rebellion | |
| 1857-1858 | Lucknow | ||
| 1857 Jul-Aug | Defence of Arrah | ||
| 1857-1858 | Behar | ||
| 1857-1858 |
Central India |
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| 1857-1858 |
Canton |
2nd China War | |
| 1860 Aug |
Taku Forts |
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| 1860 Sep-Oct |
Pekin |
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| 1858-1862 |
China, 1858-59 |
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| 1860-1862 | China, 1860-62 | Taiping Rebellion | |
| 1860-1866 |
New Zealand |
2nd-3rd Maori Wars | |
| 1867-1868 |
Abyssinia |
Abyssinian War | |
| 1870 May |
Eccles Hill |
Fenian Raids, Canada | |
| 1873-1874 |
Ashantee, 1873-4 |
Ashantee War | |
| 1875 Dec |
Perak |
Perak | |
| 1877-1879 |
Transkei, 1877-9 |
Zulu
War, 9th Kaffir War |
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Gaika Gaeleka, 1877 |
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Griqualand West |
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South Africa, 1877-8-9 |
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| 1878 Nov |
Ali Masjid |
2nd Afghan War | |
| 1878 Dec |
Peiwar Kotal |
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| 1879 Oct |
Charasiah |
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| 1879 Dec |
Kabul, 1879 |
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| 1880 Apr |
Ahmed Khel |
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| 1880 Aug-Sep |
Kandahar, 1880 |
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| 1878-1881 |
Afghanistan, 1878-80 |
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| 1880-1881 |
Basutoland, 1880-81 |
Basuto Wars | |
| 1880-1881 |
Transkei, 1880-81 |
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| 1882 Sep |
Tel el Kebir |
Revolt of Arabi Pasha | |
| 1882 Jul-Sep |
Egypt, 1882 |
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| 1884 Feb-Apr |
Egypt, 1884 |
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| 1885 Jan |
Abu Klea |
1st Sudan War | |
| 1885 Feb |
Kirbekan |
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| 1884-1885 |
Nile, 1884-85 |
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| 1885 Mar-May |
Suakin, 1885 |
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| 1885 Mar |
Tofrek |
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| 1885 Mar |
Saskatchewan |
North West Canada | |
| 1885 Apr |
Fish Creek |
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| 1885 May |
Batoche |
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| 1885 Mar-May |
North West Canada, 1885 |
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| 1885-1887 |
Burma, 1885-87 |
3rd Burma War | |
| 1887 |
West Africa, 1887 |
West Africa | |
| 1892-1894 |
West Africa, 1892-3-4 |
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| 1895 Mar-Apr |
Defence of Chitral |
Chitral Campaign | |
| 1895 Mar-Aug |
Chitral |
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| 1896 Sep | Hafir | Reconquest of the Sudan | |
| 1896-1897 |
Bechuanaland, 1896-97 |
Bechuanaland Campaign | |
| 1897 Jul-Aug |
Malakand |
Tochi Valley Expedition | |
| 1897 Sep |
Samana |
Tirah Campaign | |
| 1897-1898 |
Tirah |
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| 1897-1898 |
Punjab Frontier |
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| 1896-1899 |
British East Africa, 1896-99 |
East Africa Campaigns | |
| 1898 Apr |
Atbara |
Reconquest of the Sudan | |
| 1898 Sep | Khartoum | ||
| 1898-1899 | Sierra Leone 1898-1899 | Sierra Leone Campaign | |
| 1899-1900 |
Defence of Kimberley |
2nd Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902 | |
| 1899-1900 |
Defence of Ladysmith |
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| 1899 Nov |
Modder River |
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| 1900 Feb |
Relief of Kimberley |
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| 1900 Feb |
Paardeberg |
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| 1900 Feb |
Relief of Ladysmith |
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| 1900-1902 |
St. Helena |
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| 1901-1902 |
Mediterranean, 1901-02 |
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| 1899-1902 |
South Africa, 1899-1902 |
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| 1900 Aug |
Pekin, 1900 |
Boxer Rebellion | |
| 1900 Jun-Dec |
China, 1900 |
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| 1900 Mar-Dec |
Ashanti, 1900 |
Ashanti Campaign | |
| 1901 |
British East Africa, 1901 |
Somaliland Campaigns | |
| 1901-1904 |
Somaliland, 1901-04 |
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| 1906 |
Natal, 1906 |
Zulu Rebellion | |
| 1914-1918 | [see separate pages for battle honours] | First World War | |
| 1918-1919 | Murman 1918-19 | Russian Civil War | |
| 1918-1919 | Archangel 1918-19 | ||
| 1919 Aug | Troitska | ||
| 1918 Aug | Dukhovskaya | ||
| 1918-1919 | Siberia 1918-19 | ||
| 1919 May-Aug |
Afghanistan, 1919 |
3rd Afghan War | |
| 1919 |
Haifa-Aleppo, 1919 |
Mesopotamian Campaigns | |
| 1920-1921 |
Iraq, 1920 |
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| 1930 Jun-Sep |
North West Frontier, 1930 |
N.W. Frontier, India | |
| 1936-1937 |
North West Frontier, 1936-37 |
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| 1937-1940 |
North West Frontier, 1937-40 |
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| 1939-1945 | [see separate pages for battle honours] | Second World War | |
