The East Lancashire Regiment was, from 1881 to 1958, a line infantry regiment of the British Army. The regiment was formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 30th Regiment o
Second Lieutenant Alfred Victor Smith 1/5th Battalion, posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry at Helles in December 1915
Members of the 4th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment in trenches near Givenchy on 28 June 1918
The South Lancashire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1958.
East Lancashire Regiment
…2nd Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot with the militia and rifle volunteer units of eastern Lancashire. In 1958 the regiment was amalgamated with the South Lancashire Regiment to form the Lancashire Regiment which was, in 1970, merged with the Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) to form the Queen's Lancashire Regiment. In 2006…
Cap badge of the South Lancashire Regiment.
Grave of 31097 Private W. Jaundrell buried at Locre No.10 Cemetery, Loker
Men of the 1st Battalion in action in the Netherlands, November 1944
British paratroopers of the 13th Parachute Battalion in Normandy