Manchester Regiment in 1958 to form the King's Regiment (Liverpool and Manchester), which was later amalgamated with the King's Own Royal Border Regiment and...
87 KB (10,340 words) - 10:04, 17 November 2024
The King's Regiment, officially abbreviated as KINGS, was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the King's Division. It was formed on 1 September...
34 KB (3,642 words) - 17:08, 24 July 2024
formed in 1685 and retitled the King's (Liverpool Regiment) on 1 July 1881. As infantry of the line, the 8th (King's) peacetime responsibilities included...
56 KB (6,813 words) - 22:07, 25 November 2024
Lancaster's Regiment (King's, Lancashire and Border) (LANCS) is an infantry regiment of the line within the British Army, part of the King's Division. Headquartered...
31 KB (2,595 words) - 16:12, 30 October 2024
the Manchester Regiment was amalgamated with the King's Regiment (Liverpool) in 1958, to form the King's Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool), which was,...
70 KB (7,717 words) - 14:30, 16 September 2024
Regiment, Royal Artillery; the 7th King's Regiment (Liverpool) became the 40th (The King's) Royal Tank Regiment. The division retained three brigades until...
55 KB (5,735 words) - 09:38, 14 May 2024
The 5th Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool) (5th King's) was a volunteer unit of the King's Regiment (Liverpool) of the British Army. It traced its...
31 KB (3,942 words) - 20:43, 4 December 2023
The monument to the King's Liverpool Regiment is a war memorial in St John's Gardens in the city centre of Liverpool, England. The memorial commemorates...
11 KB (1,231 words) - 04:31, 22 March 2023
The King's Own Royal Border Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1959 until 2006, and was part of the King's Division...
11 KB (1,014 words) - 15:18, 22 August 2024
the King's Regiment (Liverpool), which existed as an infantry regiment of the British Army from 1881 to 1958. When the 8th (The King's) Regiment of Foot...
30 KB (1,016 words) - 01:00, 21 April 2024
The Liverpool Pals were Pals battalions formed during the First World War as part of the King's (Liverpool) Regiment. They, along with the Manchester Pals...
6 KB (692 words) - 15:46, 14 December 2023
Corps. It was originally formed by converting the 7th Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool), a Territorial Army infantry battalion that recruited mainly...
4 KB (361 words) - 16:04, 29 September 2024
with the King's Regiment (Liverpool and Manchester) and the Queen's Lancashire Regiment to form the present Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's, Lancashire...
25 KB (2,540 words) - 00:43, 11 August 2024
Army), raised in 1900 as an infantry battalion of the King's (Liverpool Regiment). The Liverpool Scottish became affiliated to the Queen's Own Cameron...
54 KB (5,839 words) - 01:14, 1 January 2024
King's Own Royal Border Regiment and the King's Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool) to form the Duke of Lancaster Regiment (King's, Lancashire and Border)...
47 KB (5,292 words) - 03:02, 29 December 2023
'Rifle Volunteer Corps' (RVC) in 1859, becoming a battalion of the King's Regiment (Liverpool) in 1881. It saw action on the Western Front in the First World...
37 KB (4,270 words) - 00:20, 14 July 2023
David Jones (VC) (category King's Regiment (Liverpool) soldiers)
awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. A soldier with The King's (Liverpool) Regiment during the First World War, he was awarded the VC for his actions...
7 KB (820 words) - 23:43, 31 August 2024
17th (Service) Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool) (left June 1918) 18th (Service) Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool) (transferred to 21st Brigade...
17 KB (2,073 words) - 22:31, 7 May 2024
Lancashire Regiment (30th, 40th, 47th, 59th, 81st and 82nd Regiments of Foot) (QLR) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the King's Division...
17 KB (1,736 words) - 13:29, 14 October 2023
Belcher. 11th Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool) – left 18 November 1941, to 225th Brigade 12th Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool) – left 27 May 1941...
5 KB (500 words) - 09:41, 9 February 2024
Lancashire Regiment. In 2006, the Queen's Lancashire was further amalgamated with the King's Own Royal Border Regiment and the King's Regiment (Liverpool and...
25 KB (1,829 words) - 13:46, 20 October 2024
World War II. Initially raised as an infantry battalion of the King's Regiment (Liverpool) in 1940, it transferred to the Royal Artillery in 1941. It served...
9 KB (1,068 words) - 10:45, 17 February 2022
The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army. It served under various titles and fought in many wars and...
44 KB (4,942 words) - 17:22, 30 July 2024
Everton and Ormskirk areas. In 1881 it became a battalion of the King's (Liverpool Regiment). A detachment served in the Second Boer War, and two battalions...
55 KB (7,861 words) - 00:05, 29 August 2024
John Pocock (category King's Regiment (Liverpool) officers)
British Army officer and a Colonel of the King's Regiment of Foot. Pocock obtained a commission in a regiment of foot in June 1695, and having signalised...
3 KB (263 words) - 21:07, 11 July 2023
tension with France. The Liverpool Irish became a volunteer (later Territorial Force) battalion of the King's (Liverpool Regiment) in July 1881. As such...
37 KB (4,665 words) - 23:12, 17 October 2024
Henry James Knight (category King's Regiment (Liverpool) soldiers)
he was 21 years old, and a corporal in the 1st Battalion, The King's (Liverpool) Regiment, British Army during the Second Boer War when the following deed...
4 KB (421 words) - 20:29, 30 October 2023
Brigade and assigned to the 44th Airborne Division. 13th Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool) 3rd Battalion, 2nd Gurkha Rifles 2nd Battalion, Burma Rifles...
3 KB (209 words) - 09:34, 9 February 2024
William Edward Heaton (category King's Regiment (Liverpool) soldiers)
Heaton was 25 years old, and a private in the 1st Battalion, The King's (Liverpool) Regiment, British Army during the Second Boer War when the following deed...
3 KB (259 words) - 19:48, 13 March 2022
Lancashire Regiment which was, however, merged with the King's Regiment (Liverpool and Manchester), the King's Own Royal Border Regiment, in 2007, to...
27 KB (2,755 words) - 09:10, 14 May 2024