The transit camps at a disused army ground and a former gold mining encampment near Suan were known to the British as the Bean Camp and Bean Pie Camp (alternately known as the Mine or Mining Camp) respectively because of the diet of Soya bean cake provided there for several weeks before ...
In this article, the author discusses collection of World War I medals belonging to army regiment of London, England. He also discusses about a British war... N Tucker - 《Medal News》 被引量: 0发表: 2013年 Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) Please note that the content of this book...
The British Army is the land warfare branch of the British Armed Forces. The English Army was founded in 1660, was succeeded in 1707 by the new British Army,[note 2] incorporating the existing Scottish regiments. It was administered by the War Office fro
As such, it had almost all of the British Army's armoured regiments, mechanised infantry battalions and self-propelled artillery regiments, all of whom were grouped into 1 (Br) Corps, which was BAOR's primary fighting formation. There were also a few Army-level combat units (shown above)...
Army Reservist Private Belinda Houghton (25) from Blackpool is an Army medic currently serving with the 4th Battalion The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment as part of the United Nations Forces in Cyprus (UNFICYP) mission. Oh my goodness, time has really flown by. It is hard to believe that I...
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When the Jacobite rising of 1745 broke out he raised a regiment called "Kingston's light horse," which distinguished itself at the Battle of Culloden. The duke attained the rank of general in the army.Pierrepont was the subject of the earliest extant reference to cricket in Nottinghamshire. A...
(lacking a protective encampment structure) atIsandlwana, and the Zulu army attacked. Theyannihilatedthe central British column at Isandlwana, killing 800 British soldiers and taking nearly 1,000 rifles and ammunition. Later that day a second Zulu force, led by Cetshwayo’s brother, Dabulamanzi ...
(http://www.army./infantry/regts/the_rifles/) Reenactors in the uniform of the 33rd Regiment of Foot (Wellington’s Redcoats), who fought in the Napoleonic Wars between 1812 and 1816, here showing the standard line 8th Company.? WyrdLight-McCallumhttp://www. ...
Officially sanctioned in 1872, this sword was carried by this famous regiment through the Boer War and WWI until 1922 when the 1st and 2nd Life Guards were amalgamated. This did not end the life of this impressive pattern. Instead the "2" was dropped from the guard's ornamental cypher and...