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Royal Norfolk Regiment Royal Norfolk Regiment Королевский норфолкский полк
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Het Royal Norfolk Regiment was tot 1959 een infanterie-regiment van het Britse leger. De voorloper ervan werd opgericht in 1685 als Henry Cornwall's Regiment of Foot. In 1751 werd het evenals de meeste andere regimenten van het Britse leger genummerd en werd het 9th Regiment of Foot genoemd. Het werd omgedoopt tot het Norfolk Regiment in 1881 onder de zogehten van het Britse leger als het provincieregiment van het graafschap Norfolk, door de fusie van het 9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot samen te voegen met de plaatselijke Militia and Rifle Volunteers-bataljons. The Royal Norfolk Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army until 1959. Its predecessor regiment was raised in 1685 as Henry Cornwall's Regiment of Foot. In 1751, it was numbered like most other British Army regiments and named the 9th Regiment of Foot. It was formed as the Norfolk Regiment in 1881 under the Childers Reforms of the British Army as the county regiment of Norfolk by merging the 9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot with the local Militia and Rifle Volunteers battalions. Королевский Норфолкский полк (англ. Royal Norfolk Regiment) — полк линейной пехоты Британской армии, существовавший в 1881—1965 годах. Формально считался преемником 9-го пехотного полка (англ. 9th Regiment of Foot) британских войск, который был образован в 1685 как Пехотный полк Генри Корнуолла (англ. Henry Cornwall's Regiment of Foot) и получил номерное обозначение в 1751 году.
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Cap badge of the Royal Norfolk Regiment.
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Norfolk Regiment Royal Norfolk Regiment
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The Royal Norfolk Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army until 1959. Its predecessor regiment was raised in 1685 as Henry Cornwall's Regiment of Foot. In 1751, it was numbered like most other British Army regiments and named the 9th Regiment of Foot. It was formed as the Norfolk Regiment in 1881 under the Childers Reforms of the British Army as the county regiment of Norfolk by merging the 9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot with the local Militia and Rifle Volunteers battalions. The Norfolk Regiment fought in the First World War on the Western Front and in the Middle East. After the war, the regiment became the Royal Norfolk Regiment on 3 June 1935. The regiment fought with distinction in the Second World War, in action in the Battle of France and Belgium, the Far East, and then in the invasion of, and subsequent operations in, North-west Europe. In 1959, the Royal Norfolk Regiment was amalgamated with the Suffolk Regiment, to become the 1st East Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk); this later amalgamated with the 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire), the 3rd East Anglian Regiment (16th/44th Foot) and the Royal Leicestershire Regiment to form the Royal Anglian Regiment, of which A Company of the 1st Battalion is known as the Royal Norfolks. Het Royal Norfolk Regiment was tot 1959 een infanterie-regiment van het Britse leger. De voorloper ervan werd opgericht in 1685 als Henry Cornwall's Regiment of Foot. In 1751 werd het evenals de meeste andere regimenten van het Britse leger genummerd en werd het 9th Regiment of Foot genoemd. Het werd omgedoopt tot het Norfolk Regiment in 1881 onder de zogehten van het Britse leger als het provincieregiment van het graafschap Norfolk, door de fusie van het 9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot samen te voegen met de plaatselijke Militia and Rifle Volunteers-bataljons. Het regiment vocht in de Eerste Wereldoorlog aan het westelijk front en in het Midden-Oosten. Na de oorlog werd het regiment op 3 juni 1935 het Royal Norfolk Regiment. Het regiment vocht in de Tweede Wereldoorlog in actie in de , het Verre Oosten, en vervolgens bij de landing op Normandië en daaropvolgende operaties in Noordwest-Europa. In 1959 werd het regiment samengevoegd met het Suffolk Regiment om het 1e East Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk en Suffolk) te worden. Later werd dit samengevoegd met het 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire), het 3rd East Anglian Regiment (16th / 44th Foot) en het Royal Leicestershire Regiment om het Royal Anglian Regiment te vormen, waarvan A Company of the 1st Bataljon bekend staat als de "Royal Norfolks"" die de korpstraditie voortzetten. Королевский Норфолкский полк (англ. Royal Norfolk Regiment) — полк линейной пехоты Британской армии, существовавший в 1881—1965 годах. Формально считался преемником 9-го пехотного полка (англ. 9th Regiment of Foot) британских войск, который был образован в 1685 как Пехотный полк Генри Корнуолла (англ. Henry Cornwall's Regiment of Foot) и получил номерное обозначение в 1751 году. Собственно Норфолкский полк (англ. Norfolk Regiment) был создан в 1881 году во время в Британской армии после объединения 9-го (Восточно-Норфолкского) пехотного полка с батальонами ополчения и стрелковыми добровольческими батальонами. Полк участвовал в сражениях Первой мировой войны на Западном фронте и Ближневосточном театре военных действий. 3 июня 1935 года полк стал называться королевским. Он же участвовал в сражениях Второй мировой войны во Франции и Бельгии на начальном этапе войны, в Бирме и затем уже после высадки войск союзников в 1944 году в освобождении Западной Европы. В 1959 году королевский Норфолкский полк объединился с в единый , а после слияния 1-го, и вместе с был образован Королевский Английский полк, в котором традиции Норфолкского полка сохраняет рота A 1-го батальона (Королевская Норфолкская).
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"Royal Norfolk"
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Firm
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Line infantry
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