Pre-1881 Mark | Regiment | Post-1881 Abbreviation |
(none) | The Royal Garrison Artillery |
R.G.A. |
S. & M. | The Corps of Royal Engineers (Sappers & Miners)
| R.E. |
1st Foot Gds. | The Grenadier Guards (The First Regiment of
Guards) | G.G. |
2nd Foot Gds. | The Coldstream Guards (The Coldstream
Regiment of Foot Guards) | C.G. |
3rd Foot Gds. | The Scot Guards (The Scots Fusilier
Guards) | S.G. |
(none) | The Irish Guards | I.G. |
(none) | The Welch Guards | W.G. |
1st Foot | The Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) |
R.S. |
2nd Foot | The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) |
W.SR. |
3rd Foot | The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) |
E.K. |
4th Foot | The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) |
LAN. |
5th Foot | The Northumberland Fusiliers |
N.F. |
6th Foot | The Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
WK. |
7th Foot | The Royal Fusiliers (The City of London
Regiment) | R.F. |
8th Foot | The King's (Liverpool Regiment) |
LI. |
9th Foot | The Norfolk Regiment | NK. |
10th Foot | The Lincolnshire Regiment |
LIN. |
11th Foot | The Devonshire Regiment | DVN. |
12th Foot | The Suffolk Regiment | SK. |
13th Foot | Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) |
ST. |
14th Foot | The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire
Regiment) | W.Y. |
15th Foot | The East Yorkshire Regiment |
E.Y. |
16th Foot | The Bedfordshire Regiment |
BD. |
17th Foot | The Leicestershire Regiment |
LEIC. |
18th Foot | The Royal Irish Regiment |
R.I. |
19th Foot | Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire
Regiment) | YK. |
20th Foot | The Lancashire Fusiliers |
L.F. |
21st Foot | The Royal Scots Fusiliers |
S.F. |
22nd Foot | The Cheshire Regiment | CH. |
23rd Foot | The Royal Welsh Fusiliers |
W.F. |
24th Foot | The South Wales Borderers |
S.W.B. |
25th Foot | The King's Own Scottish Borderers |
K.O.S.B. |
26th Foot | The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) |
S.R. |
27th Foot | The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers |
IN.F. |
28th Foot | The Gloucestershire Regiment |
G.R. |
29th Foot | The Worcestershire Regiment |
W.R. |
30th Foot | The East Lancashire Regiment |
E.L. |
31st Foot | The East Surrey Regiment |
E.SR. |
32nd Foot | The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry |
CLL. |
33rd Foot | The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding
Regiment) | W.RID. |
34th Foot | The Border Regiment | B.R. |
35th Foot | The Royal Sussex Regiment |
SX. |
36th Foot | The Worcestershire Regiment (2nd
Battalion) | W.R. |
37th Foot | The Hampshire Regiment | HTS. |
38th Foot | The South Staffordshire Regiment |
S.STF. |
39th Foot | The Dorsetshire Regiment | DT. |
40th Foot | The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South
Lancashire Regiment) | S.L. |
41st Foot | The Welch Regiment | WEL. |
42nd Foot | The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) |
R.H. |
43rd Foot | The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light
Infantry | OX. |
44th Foot | The Essex Regiment | EX. |
45th Foot | The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and
Derbyshire Regiment) | DY. |
46th Foot | The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (2nd
Battalion) | CLL. |
47th Foot | The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment |
N.L. |
48th Foot | The Northamptonshire Regiment |
NN. |
49th Foot | Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire
Regiment) | BRK. |
50th Foot | The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) |
W.KT. |
51st Foot | The King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) |
Y.L.I. |
52nd Foot | The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light
Infantry (2nd Battalion) | OX. |
53rd Foot | The King's Shropshire Light Infantry |
SH. |
54th Foot | The Dorsetshire Regiment (2nd Battalion) |
DT. |
55th Foot | The Border Regiment (2nd Battalion) |
BR. |
56th Foot | The Essex Regiment (2nd Battalion) |
EX. |
57th Foot | The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex
Regiment) | MX. |
58th Foot | The Northamptonshire Regiment (2nd
Battalion) | NN. |
59th Foot | The East Lancashire Regiment (2nd
Battalion) | E.L. |
60th Foot | The King's Royal Rifle Corps |
K.R.R. |
61st Foot | The Gloucestershire Regiment (2nd
Battalion) | G.R. |
62nd Foot | The Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire
Regiment) | WTS. |
63rd Foot | The Manchester Regiment | MAN. |
64th Foot | The Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire
Regiment) | N.STF. |
65th Foot | The York and Lancaster Regiment |
Y.&L. |
66th Foot | The Royal Berkshire Regiment (2nd
Battalion) | BRK. |
67th Foot | The Hampshire Regiment (2nd Battalion) |
HTS. |
68th Foot | The Durham Light Infantry |
DM. |
69th Foot | The Welch Regiment (2nd Battalion) |
WEL. |
70th Foot | The East Surrey Regiment (2nd Battalion) |
E.SR. |
71st Foot | The Highland Light Infantry |
H.L.I. |
72nd Foot | The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The
Duke of Albany) | SEA. |
73rd Foot | The Black Watch (The Royal Highlanders, 2nd
Battalion) | R.H. |
74th Foot | The Highland Light Infantry (2nd
Battalion) | H.L.I. |
75th Foot | The Gordon Highlanders | GOR. |
76th Foot | The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
(2nd Battalion) | W.RID. |
77th Foot | The Middlesex Regiment (2nd Battalion) |
MX. |
78th Foot | The Seaforth Highlanders (2nd Battalion) |
SEA. |
79th Foot | The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders |
CAM. |
80th Foot | The South Staffordshire Regiment (2nd
Battalion) | S.STF. |
81st Foot | The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment (2nd
Battalion) | N.L. |
82nd Foot | The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South
Lancashire Regiment) (2nd Battalion) | S.L. |
83rd Foot | The Royal Irish Rifles (1st Battalion Royal
Ulster Rifles) | R.I.R. |
84th Foot | The York and Lancaster Regiment (2nd
Battalion) | Y.&L. |
85th Foot | The King's Shropshire Light Infantry (2nd
Battalion) | S.H. |
86th Foot | The Royal Irish Rifles (2nd Battalion Royal
Ulster Rifles) | R.I.R. |
87th Foot | Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish
Fusiliers) | R.I.F. |
88th Foot | The Connaught Rangers | CT. |
89th Foot | Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
(2nd Battalion) | R.I.F. |
90th Foot | The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) (2nd
Battalion) | S.R. |
91st Foot | Princess Louise's (Argyll and
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Don't shoot till you see the whites of their thighs. (Unofficial motto of the Royal Air Force)
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Posted: May 13 2018 at 3:55pm |
British airborne. Man. Those guys had a large set of bollocks, pardon my English.
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Posted: May 13 2018 at 3:58pm |
Not sure what happened there it looks like 2 posts mingle together somehow?
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Don't shoot till you see the whites of their thighs. (Unofficial motto of the Royal Air Force)
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