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    The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), formerly the 3rd Regiment of Foot, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army traditionally raised in the...
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    regiment was amalgamated with the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) to form the Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment, which was destined to be short-lived...
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    The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army from 1961 to 1966. Its lineage is continued by the Princess...
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  • Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), which existed as an infantry regiment of the British Army from 1881 to 1961. When the 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of...
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    Battalion, Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), and converted to a normal infantry battalion on 9 October that year as 11th Battalion, Buffs. On 26 October...
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  • The East Kent Militia, later the 3rd Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment) was an auxiliary regiment raised in Kent in South East England. From its formal...
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    Regiment was a Royal Artillery unit, formed in the British Army during World War II. First raised in 1940 as infantry of the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)...
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    The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (or PWRR, also known as 'The Tigers') is the senior English line infantry regiment of the British Army, second...
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  • Buffs may refer to: Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), British army regiment 1689–1961 Buffs (football club), an early 20th-century Hong Kong team formed...
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  • following regiments: The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) The East Surrey...
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  • commanding officer of the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) in 1886. He later served as colonel of the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). "No. 22056". The London...
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  • James Smith (VC) (category Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) soldiers)
    Commonwealth forces. Smith was about 26 years old, and a corporal in The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), British Army during the First Mohmand Campaign, British India...
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    regiments, the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment and the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), now both part of the Princess of Wales' Royal Regiment....
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  • The Royal East Kent Yeomanry was a British Army regiment formed in 1794. It saw action in the Second Boer War and the First World War. The regiment was...
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  • Norton Knatchbull, 6th Baron Brabourne (category Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) soldiers)
    Eton College and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and served briefly as a soldier in The Buffs (The Royal East Kent Regiment) in 1940 before being...
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    Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst (category Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) officers)
    British army in North America and colonel-in-chief of the 60th (Royal American) Regiment in September 1758. Amherst then led an army against French troops...
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    John Connors (VC) (category Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) soldiers)
    approximately 24 years old, and a private in the 3rd Regiment of Foot (later The East Kent Regiment (The Buffs)), British Army during the Crimean War when the...
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    Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield (category Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) officers)
    Council (1670). He was Colonel of a regiment of foot (1667, 1682), a Privy Councillor (1681) and the Warden of the royal forests south of Trent (1679). He...
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    vegetation in Europe The Royal East Kent Regiment was nicknamed "The Buffs" from the colour of their waistcoats. The phrase "Steady the Buffs!", popularised by...
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    John Moyse of the 3rd (East Kent) Regiment, also known as "The Buffs", and an unnamed sergeant of the 44th (East Essex) Regiment. The next day the prisoners...
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    Infantry 1st Battalion, Royal Scots 4th Battalion, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Border Regiment (Various companies...
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    1960s the archives of the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) were in the West Gate Towers Museum but they moved to the Buffs Gallery at Beaney House in...
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  • Percy Scarlett (category Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) officers)
    baron by Royal Warrant. Scarlett attended the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and was commissioned into the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) in 1907...
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    (Lothian Regiment) 1st (The Royal) Regiment of Foot Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 2nd (The Queen's Royal) Regiment of Foot Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 3rd...
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  • Kingdom) 4th Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment) (from Canterbury) 5th (The Weald of Kent) Battalion, Buffs (East Kent Regiment) (from Ashford) (left...
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    John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (category Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) officers)
    Queen's Regiment of Horse in August 1726 and, having been appointed Governor of Portsmouth in November 1730, he was restored to the colonelcy of the Royal Horse...
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  • John Roper-Curzon, 20th Baron Teynham (category Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) officers)
    president of the Institute of Commerce from 1972. He served as a captain in the Buffs (TA) including in Palestine, having previously served in the Coldstream...
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    Frederik IX (category Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order)
    Colonel-in-Chief of the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) 1961–66: Colonel-in-Chief of the Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment 1966–72: Colonel-in-Chief...
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    Richard Stanley Hawks Moody (category Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) officers)
    Hawks Moody, at the request of The Buffs, wrote The Historical Records of The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), 3rd Regiment of Foot, 1914–1919, which was published...
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    Divisional Signals, RCS in 1921 and the 4th and 5th (The Weald of Kent) Battalions, Buffs were amalgamated as the 4th/5th Battalion in the same year. In...
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