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Princess of Wales Royal
Regiment, The Queen's and Royal Hampshire's is the senior English infantry
regiment of the line and was formed in September 1992 by the amalgamation
of the Royal Hampshire Regiment and the Queens
Regiment. ( The Queen's Regiment, the amalgamation of West Surrey
Regiment, East Surrey, Royal East Kent, Royal West Kent, Royal Sussex and
Middlesex Regiments). The Princess of Wales Royal Regiment is the county
infantry regiment of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, Middlesex, Isle of
Wight and the Channel Islands.
[ Hampshire Regiment ] [ West Surrey Reg ] [ East Surrey Reg ] [ Royal East Kent ] [ Royal West Kent ] [ Royal Sussex ] [ Middlesex Regiment ]
The Home Headquarters for the Queens
regiment is Howe barracks in Canterbury Kent
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| The Bank Job by David Rowlands
Operation
Magpie, Mostar, Bosnia, 18th April 2001. 2nd Battalion the Princess
of Wales Royal Regiment and C Squadron, 1st The Queens Dragoon Guards,
with Royal Engineers in support, gained entry to the Hercegovacka Bank
during the night. They seized funds and evidence proving links
between politicians and illegal activities that threatened peace and
stability in the region.
Battle of Alburhera by Wollen Shows the Buffs resolute defense of the
colours. By incredible
heroism, the colours remained intact but only 85 out of the 728 Buffs
survived the battle (16th May 1811). |
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