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Great value Victorian military uniform
prints of the King's Regiment including the Manchester Regiment and
Liverpool Regiment, by Victorian artist Harry Payne, published by Cranston
Fine Arts, the military art print company.
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Manchester Regiment by Harry Payne.
Open edition print. Image sze 7 inches x 12 inches (18cm x 31cm). Price £14.00
ITEM CODE UN0008
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Liverpool Regiment by Harry Payne.
Open edition print. Image size 7 inches x 12 inches (18cm x 31cm). Price £14.00
ITEM CODE UN0045
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THE KING'S (LIVERPOOL) REGIMENT
The regiment was raised in 1685 as the
Princess Anne of Denmark's Regiment, becoming in 1751 the 8th of
foot.
Regimental Battle Honours
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1701 - 1715, Blenheim, Ramillies,
Ourdenarde and Malplaquet during the War of Spanish Succession |
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1740 - 1748 battle of Dettingen
during the War of Austrian Succession. |
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1803 - 1815 Martinique during
1809, during the Napoleonic Wars. |
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1812 - 1814, Niagara during the American
war of 1812. |
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1857 - 1858, At Delhi and Lucknow
during the Indian Mutiny |
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1878 - 1880 Battle of Piewar Kotal,
in Afghanistan during the Second Afghan war |
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1885 - 1887 The Third Burma War |
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1899 - 1902 Ladysmith during the
Boer War |
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1914 - 1918 Retreat from Mons, Aisne. Marne Ypres (1914, 1915 and 1917)
Festubert, Loos, Soome
(1916 and 1918) Arras Scarpe, and Cambrai |
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1919, Third Aghan War of 1919 |
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1939 - 1945 Normandy landings,
Battle of Cassino, Trasimene Line, Tuori, Forli, Rimini LIne, Athens,
Chindits operations,1943, and 1944 during the second world War |
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1950 - 1953 Battle for The Hook
during 1953 |
VICTORIA CROSS AWARDS.
Nine Victoria Cross's have been won, the
first three were during the Boer war, and Six during the First World War.
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