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The Royal Anglian Regiment (R ANGLIAN) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Queen's Division. The regiment was formed on 1 September 1964 as the first of the new large infantry regiments, through the amalgamation of the four regiments of the East Anglian Brigade: The Royal Anglian Regiment serves as the county regiment for the following counties: * Bedfordshire * Cambridgeshire * Essex * Hertfordshire * Leicestershire * Lincolnshire * Norfolk * Northamptonshire * Rutland * Suffolk

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  • The Royal Anglian Regiment (R ANGLIAN) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Queen's Division. The regiment was formed on 1 September 1964 as the first of the new large infantry regiments, through the amalgamation of the four regiments of the East Anglian Brigade: The Royal Anglian Regiment serves as the county regiment for the following counties: * Bedfordshire * Cambridgeshire * Essex * Hertfordshire * Leicestershire * Lincolnshire * Norfolk * Northamptonshire * Rutland * Suffolk
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  • RHQ - Bury St Edmunds
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  • Army
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  • Colonel in Chief
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  • (From Essex Regiment)
  • R ANGLIAN
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  • The Vikings
  • The Poachers
  • The Steelbacks
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  • Line Infantry
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  • Tactical Recognition Flashes
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  • Cap Badge of the Royal Anglian Regiment
Dates
  • September 1964-
colonel of the regiment
  • Major General Phil Jones CBE
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  • The Royal Anglian Regiment
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Anniversaries
  • --09-01
  • --08-01
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  • Quick - Rule Britannia/Speed the Plough
  • Slow - The Northamptonshire
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  • Arm Badge
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  • Three battalions
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  • The Royal Anglian Regiment (R ANGLIAN) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Queen's Division. The regiment was formed on 1 September 1964 as the first of the new large infantry regiments, through the amalgamation of the four regiments of the East Anglian Brigade: * 1st (Norfolk and Suffolk) Battalion from the 1st Bn of the 1st East Anglian Regiment * 2nd (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire) Battalion - 1st Bn, 2nd East Anglian Regiment * 3rd (16th/44th Foot) Battalion - 1st Bn, 3rd East Anglian Regiment * 4th (Leicestershire) Battalion - 1st Bn, The Royal Leicestershire Regiment. The Royal Anglian Regiment serves as the county regiment for the following counties: * Bedfordshire * Cambridgeshire * Essex * Hertfordshire * Leicestershire * Lincolnshire * Norfolk * Northamptonshire * Rutland * Suffolk
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