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The Queen's Colour

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KOYLI 1st Bn. King's Colour

"Le Cateau" "Marne, 1914, '18" "Messines, 1914, '17, '18" "Ypres, 1914,'15,'17,'18"
"Somme, 1916,'18" "Cambrai, 1917,'18" "Havrincourt"
"Sambre" "Italy, 1917-18" "Macedonia, 1915-17" "Norway, 1940"
"Fontenay le Pesnil" "North-West Europe, 1944-45" "Argoub Se!lah"
"Sicily, 1943" "Salerno" "Minturno" "Anzio" "Gemmano Ridge"
"Burma, 1942"

The Regimental Colour

"Minden" "Corunna" "Fuentes d'0nor" "Salamanca" "Vittoria"
"Pyrenees" "Nivelle" "Orthes" "Peninsula" "Waterloo" "Pegu"
"All Masjid" "Afghanistan, 1878-80" "Burma, 1885-87" "Modder River"
"South Africa, 1899-1902"

Principal Battles and Campaigns

Early history, 1755-1914:
Battle of Minden, 1759
Battle of Corunna, 1808
Peninsular War, 1811-1814
Battle of Waterloo, 1815
Second Burma War, 1852 and Third Burma War, 1885
NW Frontier, India 1887-90
Boer War, 1899-1902

World War I, 1914-1918
India and Burma 1919-1939
World War II, 1939-45:
Norway, North Africa, Sicily, Italy, France, Germany, Burma

Campaigns and Tours 1945-68;
Malaya 1948-50: Berlin; Germany 1951-54; Kenya, 1954-55; Aden and Cyprus 1955-57; Germany 1958-61; Malaya and Borneo 1961-64; Aden 1965.

 

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