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It was formed as the Norfolk Regiment in 1881 under the Childers Reforms of the British Army as the county regiment of Norfolk by merging the 9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot with the local Militia and Rifle Volunteers battalions. [2] The Norfolk Regiment fought in the First World War on the Western Front and in the Middle East. After the ...
12th (Norfolk Yeomanry) Battalion, Norfolk Regiment 65th (Norfolk Yeomanry) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery 78th (1st East Anglian) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
Example of Army Officer Service Number Chart. A service number or roll number is an identification code used to identify a person within a large group. Service numbers are most often associated with the military; however, they also may be used in civilian organizations. National identification numbers may be seen as types of service numbers.
9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot 1782–1881 [33] 1685 Raised 19 June 1685, as Henry Cornewall's Regiment of Foot. [33] 1881: The Norfolk Regiment: Royal Anglian Regiment: 10: 10th Regiment of Foot 1751–1782. 10th (North Lincolnshire) Regiment of Foot 1782–1881 [34] 1685 Raised 20 June 1685, as the Earl of Bath's Regiment of Foot. [34]
Includes soldiers and non-commissioned officers of the Royal Norfolk Regiment of the British Army, which was formed in 1685, known as the 9th Regiment of Foot until 1881 and merged into the 1st East Anglian Regiment (later the Royal Anglian Regiment) in 1959.
Born the son of Charles Frederick Hayes on 19 June 1896, Eric Hayes was educated at Sleaford School and, during the First World War, entered the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, [1] where he was commissioned as a temporary second lieutenant into the Norfolk Regiment (later the Royal Norfolk Regiment) on 10 April 1915.
Norfolk and Suffolk were ordered to keep at least a regiment of foot in Lothingland (the area around Yarmouth), to be arranged between Walton and Col Robert Jermy of the Norfolk TB Horse, while Hobart's and Wood's regiments (with two troops of horse and possibly one of dragoons) marched out of the county to the militia rendezvous at Oxford.