Royal Hampshire Regiment
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The Hampshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, created as part of the Childers Reforms in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 37th Regiment of Foot and the 67th Regiment of Foot.
Cap badge of the Hampshires
The SS River Clyde holds dead of the Hampshire Regiment who were killed while attempting to get ashore at Sedd el Bahr during the Gallipoli campaign.
Men of the 1/9th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment leaving Vladivostock for Omsk, 1918.
Men of the 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment, part of the 231st Brigade of the 50th Division, crossing the Seine at Vernon, 28 August 1944.
Somerset Light Infantry
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The Somerset Light Infantry was a light infantry regiment of the British Army, which served under various titles from 1685 to 1959. In 1959, the regiment was amalgamated with the Duke of Cornwall's Li
The regimental cap badge
The Earl of Huntingdon, the founder of the regiment
c. 1742 engraving of a regimental private
c. 1771 painting of a regimental grenadier (first from left) in Minorca