Battle Honours



Emblazoned Battle Honours

Seven Years War 1756-63
WARBURG

French Revolutionary Wars 1793-1802
BEAUMONT
WILLEMS
EGYPT

Peninsular War 1808-14
SALAMANCA
PENINSULA

Hundred Days 1815
WATERLOO

Revolt of Rajah of Bhurtpore 1826
BHURTPORE

Crimean War 1854-5
ALMA
BALAKLAVA
INKERMAN
SEVASTOPOL

World War 1
LE CATEAU
RETREAT FROM MONS
MARNE 1914
AISNE 1914
MESSINES 1914
YPRES 1914, 1915
SOMME 1916, 1918
CAMBRAI 1917, 1918
AMIENS
FRANCE AND FLANDERS 1914-18

World War 2
VILLIERS
BOCAGE
ROER
RHINE
EGYPTIAN FRONTIER 1940
SIDI BARRANI
BEDA FOMM
SIDI REZEGH 1941
EL ALAMEIN
TUNIS
TUNIS 1943

Accredited Battle Honours
World War 1
MONS
ARMENTIERES 1914
FREZENBERG
BELLEWAARDE
FLERS-COURCELETTE
ARRAS 1917
SCARPE 1917
ST QUENTIN
ROSIERES
ALBERT 1918
HINDENBURG LINE
ST QUENTIN CANAL
BEAUREVOIR
SELLE

World War 2
BOURGUEBUS RIDGE
MONT PINCON
JURQUES
DIVES CROSSING
LA VIE CROSSING
LISIEUX
LE TOUQUES CROSSING
RISLE CROSSING
IBBENBUREN
ALLER
NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-5
WITHDRAWAL TO MATRUH
BIR ENBA
BUQ BUQ
BARDIA 1941
CAPTURE OF TOBRUK
HALFAYA 1941
SIDI SULEIMAN
TOBRUK 1941
GUBI I, II
GABR SALEH
TAIEB EL ESSOM
REIEF OF TOBRUK
SAUNNU
MSUS
DEFENCE OF ALAMEIN LINE
ALAM EL HALFA
ADVANCE ON TRIPOLI
ENFIDAVILLE
NORTH AFRICA 1940-3
CAPTURE OF NAPLES
VOLTURNO CROSSING


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