The Royal Norfolk Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army until 1959. Its predecessor regiment was raised in 1685 as Henry Cornwall's...
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Suffolk) Battalion from the 1st Battalion of the 1st East Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk) 2nd (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Lincolnshire and...
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Regiment Private Gurney R. Sandy (1895–1918), 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment Private Edward K. Potter (1888–1917), 2nd Battalion, Royal Norfolk...
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Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk) was an infantry regiment of the British Army. As a result of the Defence Review, the 1st Battalion, Royal Norfolk...
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Manchester Regiment Private Robert Fountain (d.1915), 2nd Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Private Horace Allcock (1897–1917), 3rd Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment...
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The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment), once known as the Royal Regiment of Foot, was the oldest and most senior infantry regiment of the line of the British...
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Le Paradis massacre (category Military history of Norfolk)
during the Battle of Dunkirk. Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, the Royal Norfolk Regiment, had become isolated from their unit. They occupied and defended...
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(1896–1916), 1st Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Private Clarence A. Haines (d.1916), 1st Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Private Herbert J. Long (d...
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Wars, before being amalgamated with the Royal Norfolk Regiment to form the 1st East Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk) in 1959 which, in 1964,...
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Earl (d.1917), 7th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Corporal Arthur Goodson (d.1917), 9th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Lance-Corporal Thomas J. Smith...
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Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Private Stanley W. Davidson (1895–1915), 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment Private Wilfred Stackwood (d.1916), Royal Norfolk Regiment...
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The Norfolk Yeomanry was a volunteer cavalry (Yeomanry) regiment of Britain's Territorial Army accepted onto the establishment of the British Army in 1794...
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(1896–1917), 4th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Private James P. Norman (1897–1917), 8th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Private Sidney G. Sturman...
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Yorkshire Regiment Sergeant Cyril R. Leathes (d.1915), 9th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Gunner Charles Punchard (1886–1917), 291st Siege Battery, Royal Garrison...
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Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire) which was later amalgamated with the 1st East Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk), 3rd...
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Royal Norfolk Regiment Private David Futter (1887–1915), 4th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Private John Abel (1893–1916), 7th Battalion, Royal Norfolk...
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London Regiment Private Alec V. Ellis (1897–1918), 1/5th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Private Frederick W. Chaplin (1886–1919), The Queen's Royal Surrey...
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The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army. Raised in 1674 as one of three 'English' units in the Dutch Anglo-Scots...
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5th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment (5RNR), 6th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment (6RNR), and the 2nd Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment (2CR). The 54th...
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Sidney Bates (category Royal Norfolk Regiment soldiers)
joined the British Army and served with the 1st Battalion of the Royal Norfolk Regiment in June 1940 shortly after it returned from being stationed in Delhi...
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University, located in Norfolk, Virginia Royal Norfolk Regiment, an infantry regiment of the British Army The Battle of Norfolk, a military engagement during the...
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Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Private Edward Wake (1892–1915), 9th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Private Leonard F. Brewster (1898–1918), Norfolk Yeomanry...
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Brancaster (redirect from Brancaster, Norfolk)
Regiment Lance-Corporal Charles R. Raven (1889–1917), 9th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Lance-Corporal Charles W. Ranson (1893–1918), 1st Battalion, Welsh...
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Thomas Coke, 5th Earl of Leicester (category Royal Norfolk Regiment officers)
becoming an Honorary Colonel of the Royal Norfolk Regiment. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Norfolk from 1944. Leicester married Lady...
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Fitzgerald Wintour (category Royal Norfolk Regiment officers)
military officer who served in the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment and the Royal Norfolk Regiment. Wintour was commissioned in the British Army in...
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The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in continuous existence for 283 years. It was known as the...
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was officially constituted when Queen Victoria issued a warrant under the Royal sign-manual on 29 January 1856 that was gazetted on 5 February 1856. The...
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The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two regiments that...
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The Norfolk Regiment of Canada was an infantry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). First raised...
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1915), 2/6th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Private Frederick J. Matthews (1896–1915), 7th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment Private Cecil H. Burdett...
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