British Infantry officers badges
341: British Infantry C-D Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders The Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders was an infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1793. In 1961 it was merged with the Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany’s) to form the Queen’s Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons). The regiment’s lineage is now continued by [...]
340: British Infantry A-B ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS History Formation It was formed in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 91st (Princess Louise’s Argyllshire) Regiment and the 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment as outlined in the Childers Reforms. The regiment is one of the six Scottish line infantry regiments, and wears a version of the Government [...]
British Infantry 1968 – 1996 Badges
British Infantry Regiment badges W – Y West Kent Regiment, West Riding, West Yorkshire, Wiltshire, Worcestershire, York & Lancaster, Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment The Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army from 1881 to 1961. It was formed as The Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [...]
British Infantry Regiment Badges S -W South Staffordshire, South Wales Borderers, Suffolk Regiment. Sussex Regiment, Warwickshire, Welsh Fusiliers South Staffordshire Regiment The South Staffordshire Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1881, but with antecedents dating from 1705. In 1959 the regiment was amlagamated with the North Staffordshire Regiment to form [...]
British Infantry Regiment badges R -S Royal Fusiliers, Royal Scots, Scots Fusiliers, Seaforth Highlanders, Sherwood Foresters, Somerset Light Infantry, South Lancashire, Royal Fusiliers The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) raised 1685 was an infantry regiment of the British Army until 1968 when it was amalgamated with other regiments to form The Royal Regiment of [...]
British Infantry Regiment badges N – R The “unknown use” badge of the Northamptonshire Regiment with the numerals 48 and 58 incorporated at either end is a bandsman’s pouch badge. These pouches were worn by all infantry bands with a special regimental badge on the flap. For normal line infantry they were whitened buff leather [...]
British Infantry Regiment Badges L – N Lincolnshire Regiment, Lowland Regiment, Highland Regiment, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, Manchester Regiment, Middlesex Regiment, Norfolk Regiment,