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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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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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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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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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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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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John Moyse (redirect from Private of the Buffs)
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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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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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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the conversion to the armoured role of the 7th Battalion, Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), a hostilities-only battalion raised in July 1940. The battalion...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Percy FitzGerald (category Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) officers)
Great Britain and joined the army, initially serving in the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), and then the 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars. The highlight...
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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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Beaney House of Art and Knowledge (redirect from Buffs Regimental Museum)
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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133rd Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) (redirect from 133rd (Kent) Brigade)
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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141st Regiment RAC from 7th Battalion, Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) 142nd (Suffolk) Regiment RAC from 7th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment 143rd Regiment RAC...
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Car Regiment 7th Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery 64th Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery 69th (Caernarvon & Denbigh Yeomanry) Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery...
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