The Northamptonshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1960. In 1960, it was amalgamated with the...
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The 48th (Northamptonshire) Regiment of Foot was a regiment of the British Army, raised in 1741. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 58th...
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and Northamptonshire) Battalion – 1st Battalion, 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire) 3rd...
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historic county of Northamptonshire. Its limited overs team is called the Northants Steelbacks – a reference to the Northamptonshire Regiment which was formed...
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(Northamptonshire) Regiment of Foot to form the Northamptonshire Regiment in 1881. The regiment was raised by Colonel Robert Anstruther as the 60th Regiment of Foot...
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The Northamptonshire Yeomanry was a Yeomanry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1794 as volunteer cavalry. It served in the Second Boer War, the...
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Service Corps, British Army, attached to 6th (S) Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment during the First World War when the following deed took place...
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(RVCs). They later became the 4th Volunteer Battalion of the Northamptonshire Regiment and saw action in the Gallipoli and Palestine campaigns during...
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Royal Lincolnshire Regiment, before being amalgamated in 1960 with the Northamptonshire Regiment to form the 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's...
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interrupted by the outbreak of World War I in 1914. He served in the Northamptonshire Regiment and the Tank Corps, where he was twice wounded and awarded the...
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converted to infantry and became the 5th (Huntingdonshire) Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment, in the Territorial Army. The battalion saw extensive service...
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2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire) was a short-lived infantry regiment of the British Army...
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Percifer Carr (category Northamptonshire Regiment soldiers)
Percifer Carr (also given variously as Parsifer, Persifor, Persefer and Persafor Carr) (died 1804) was a British allied Loyalist living in what is now...
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Northampton (redirect from Northampton, Northamptonshire)
Northamptonshire, England. It is the county town of Northamptonshire and the administrative centre of the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire....
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depot for the Northamptonshire Regiment whose previous depot at Gibraltar Barracks was becoming inadequate. The Northamptonshire Regiment remained at the...
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Thomas Riversdale Colyer-Fergusson (category Northamptonshire Regiment officers)
21 years old, and an acting captain in the 2nd Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment, British Army when performed the deed on 31 July 1917 during the...
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William Boulter (category Northamptonshire Regiment soldiers)
Boulter was 23 years old, and a sergeant in the 6th Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment, British Army during the First World War when the following deed...
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James Osborne (VC) (category Northamptonshire Regiment soldiers)
Osborne was 23 years old, and a private in the 2nd Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment, British Army during the First Boer War when the following deed...
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Bedfordshire Regiment 4th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment 1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Battalion, Hertfordshire Regiment Essex Brigade...
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Victor Montagu (category Northamptonshire Regiment officers)
Cambridge. In 1926, he joined the 5th (Huntingdonshire) Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment, as a Lieutenant. A member of the Conservative Party, Lord Hinchingbrooke...
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the Northamptonshire Regiment Colonel-in-Chief, the 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire) Colonel-in-Chief...
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Akehurst, KCB CBE 26 June 1987 17 January 1990 British Army Northamptonshire Regiment 17. General Eberhard Eimler 1 October 1987 2 October 1990 German...
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Charles Laughton (category Northamptonshire Regiment soldiers)
Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion, and then with the 7th Battalion of the Northamptonshire Regiment. He started work in the family hotel, though also participating...
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Allan Leonard Lewis (category Northamptonshire Regiment soldiers)
23 years old, and a lance-corporal in the 6th Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment, British Army during the same war when the following deed took...
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Lincoln Volunteers) Regiment of Foot Northamptonshire Regiment 48th (The Northamptonshire) Regiment of Foot 58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot Princess...
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Bedfordshire Regiment 4th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment 1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Battalion, Hertfordshire Regiment In peacetime...
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with the Northamptonshire Regiment in 1958. Five years later, the three remaining battalions were also moved, with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment moving...
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2002, ISBN 978-1-84342-245-7. Regimental History Committee, The Northamptonshire Regiment, 1914–1918, Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1932/Uckfield: Naval & Military...
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of "The Steelbacks" is taken from one of its former regiments, the 48th (Northamptonshire) Regiment of Foot who earned the nickname for their stoicism...
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Anketell Moutray Read (category Northamptonshire Regiment officers)
He was 30 years old, and a captain in the 1st Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment, British Army during the First World War when the following deed...
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