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  • Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
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  • The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army. Originally raised in 1674 as the 5th Regiment of Foot, the regiment was amalgamated with three other fusilier regiments in 1968 to form the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.
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Garrison
Branch
  • 23
Role
  • Fusiliers
identification symbol
  • Red over White
Nickname
  • The Fighting 5th , 5th of Foot
Type
  • Line Infantry
Caption
  • Badge of the Northumberland Fusiliers
Dates
  • 1674
Colors
  • Gosling green facings
Unit Name
  • Northumberland Fusiliers
notable commanders
Anniversaries
  • --04-23
Motto
  • Quo Fata Vocant
identification symbol 2 label
  • Hackle
Size
  • World War I: 57 Battalions
  • World War II: 8 Battalions
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  • The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army. Originally raised in 1674 as the 5th Regiment of Foot, the regiment was amalgamated with three other fusilier regiments in 1968 to form the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.
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