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The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales') (or simply "Staffords" for short) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division. The regiment was formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of The South Staffordshire Regiment and The North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's). The Staffords can trace their history back to 1705 when a regiment known as the 38th Foot was raised at Lichfield by Colonel Luke Lillingstone.

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  • Staffordshire Regiment
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  • The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales') (or simply "Staffords" for short) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division. The regiment was formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of The South Staffordshire Regiment and The North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's). The Staffords can trace their history back to 1705 when a regiment known as the 38th Foot was raised at Lichfield by Colonel Luke Lillingstone.
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Branch
  • Army
ceremonial chief label
  • Colonel in Chief
command structure
Role
identification symbol
  • 100(xsd:integer)
  • Glider
  • (From South Staffordshire Regiment)
ceremonial chief
  • HRH The Duke of York
Country
Type
  • Infantry
identification symbol label
  • Tactical Recognition Flash
Caption
  • Cap badge of the Staffordshire Regiment
Dates
  • 1959(xsd:integer)
colonel of the regiment
  • Brigadier James Kenneth Tanner OBE
Unit Name
  • The Staffordshire Regiment
Disbanded
  • 2007(xsd:integer)
Anniversaries
  • Anzio , Ypres , Arnhem , Ferozeshah
March
  • Quick - The Staffordshire Regiment
  • Slow - God Bless the Prince of Wales
identification symbol 2 label
  • Arm Badge
Size
  • One Battalion
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  • The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales') (or simply "Staffords" for short) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division. The regiment was formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of The South Staffordshire Regiment and The North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's). The Staffords can trace their history back to 1705 when a regiment known as the 38th Foot was raised at Lichfield by Colonel Luke Lillingstone.
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