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	NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT - Find Friends from NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT at Forces Reunited
		Gilbert Dinsdale was at North Staffordshire Regiment between 1952 and 1954.
		John Earp was at North Staffordshire Regiment between 1945 and 1958.
		Herbert Smeathers was at North Staffordshire Regiment between 1940 and 1964.
	www.forcesreunited.org.uk /namearchive/units/ArmyNames/North-Staffordshire-Regiment.html (369 words)

	The Staffordshire Regiment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales') or Staffords is 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').
		The Staffordshire Regiment will become the 3rd Battalion, Mercian Regiment (Staffords), and will operate permanently in the armoured infantry role; initially it will be based at Tidworth, but, as part of the current round of arms plotting, it will move to Fallingbostel in Germany in 2009, where it will be permanently based.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Staffordshire_Regiment (1658 words)

	The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's) [UK]
		The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's)
		The North Staffordshire Regiment, by Brad Chappell (The Regimental Warpath 1914-1918)
		Cook, Hugh C. The North Staffordshire Regiment : (The Prince of Wales's) (The 64th/98th Regiment of Foot).
	www.regiments.org /regiments/uk/inf/064NStaf.htm (456 words)

	North Staffordshire Regiment
		The Prince of Wale’s (North Staffordshire Regiment)-Regimental District No.64-is composed of the 64
		Regiment, was wounded; but, nevertheless, he persisted in remaining with his comrades, and engaged in a hand-to-hand encounter with two of the rebel artillerymen.
		The regiment formed part of the expedition, was at the storming of the Fort of Reshire, the surrender of Bushire, and the battle of Kooshab; after which, with Mohumra as a “base of operations,” the army prepared to march on Ispahan.
	www.regimental-art.com /north_staffordshire_reg.htm (2349 words)

	The Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's) [UK]
		The South Staffordshire Regiment, and The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's)
		A short history of The Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's).
		The Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's), 1705-2005.
	www.regiments.org /regiments/uk/inf/038Staffs.htm (231 words)

	HELLFIRE CORNER - The North Staffordshire Regiment at Wulverghem
		The Staffordshire Brigade was allotted the southern portion of the North Midland Division's area of responsibility, a frontage of approximately 2,000 yards.
		While the battle continued in the north, rudimentary anti-gas pads; cotton wool wrapped in gauze and soaked in chemicals, were issued to the units of the Brigade.
		The Staffordshire Brigades' ten-week occupation of the sector was at an end, although several of their number were to remain as silent sentinels in nearby cemeteries.
	www.hellfire-corner.demon.co.uk /wulver.htm (6995 words)

	Suffolk Regiment
		The Militia battalions are the West Suffolk (1795) and Cambridge (1778) regiments.
		The First Battalion of the Suffolk Regiment, a group of whose officers forms the subject of the illustration opposite, is one of the oldest Regiments in the British Army, having been first raised by King James the Second, in 1686.
		The career of the regiment after the fall of Seringpatam may be shortly epitomised by stating that they were actively employed in “Wynaad, in the carnatic, against the Polygars, in Cichin and Travancore-services commemorated by the word ‘India; on their colours.” The mention of these places recalls the prowess displayed by the 12
	www.armynavyairforce.co.uk /suffolk_regiment.htm (2802 words)

	BBC - Staffordshire - Three hundred years of the Staffordshire Regiment
		The regular Staffordshire Regiments, since their formation have served all over the world, taking part in nearly every war in which British Forces have been engaged since 1700.
		I include of course all the early manifestations of the regiment - all the Volunteer Regiments and later county regiments, either the North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales’s) or South Staffordshire Regiment.
		The Staffords also served in many other theatres of operations: the 2nd North Staffs on the North West Frontier of India, the 7th Battalions of both the North and South Staffords in the Middle East for some of their Great War service, and the Staffordshire Yeomanry in Mesopotamia fighting the Turks.
	bbc.co.uk /stoke/features/2005/02/staffordshire_regiment_history.shtml (721 words)

	Staffordshire Past Track - Theme Explorer
		North Staffordshire Regiment was in Korea between 1954 and 1955, following the Korean war.
		From 1951 to 1953 the 1st North Staffords were part of the garrison in Trieste, where there was still dispute following World War Two, over the fro...
		Through its history the Staffordshire Regiment has been involved in many campaigns and wars and has been stationed in many parts of the world.
	www.search.staffspasttrack.org.uk /engine/theme?theme=337 (361 words)

	BBC - WW2 People's War - Don's War
		When the A-Bombs were dropped on Japan we were suddenly transferred to the 11th Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment in a transit camp near Berkhamsted and went overseas from there.
		I was then transferred to the 2nd Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st British Infantry Division and we were camped near Hadera in Palestine, which is between Tel Aviv and Haifa.
		I was recalled to the army in June 1951 as a Class Z Reservist and joined the 6th Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment at Castle Martin in Pembrokeshire.
	www.bbc.co.uk /ww2peopleswar/stories/28/a4473128.shtml (1103 words)

	Wocestershire Regiment
		The early history of the regiment is, however, wrapped in considerable obscurity.
		Regiment charge the works, and thrice were they obliged to retire, each time followed by the Sikhs, who spared none, and cut to pieces the wounded.” “Her Majesty’s 29
		In 1705 they were amongst the stormers whom Lord Peterborough led into the strong castle of Monjuich, near Barcelona; and on the surrender of the city their Colonel, Lord Charlemont, was presented by the general to the King of Spain as one who had done his Majesty good service.
	www.armynavyairforce.co.uk /wocester.htm (2084 words)

	Robert Knaggs
		After enlisting at Horncastle, Robert was drafted into the 7th Battalion of The North Staffordshire Regiment, again a Kitchener battalion.
		The 13th December 1916 saw the British prepare operations for the recapture of the City and, on the 25th January 1917 a very large attack, in which Robert’s battalion was engaged, was initiated, the aim of which was to capture Kut itself.
		The 7th North Staffords were unable to break the strong Turkish positions and suffered 300 casualties.
	www.memorial-lincs.org.uk /html/robert_knaggs.html (420 words)

	Regimental Histories online and on CD - Staffordshire (1902 - 1954)
		This is a record of the 7th Service Battalion of the North Staffordshire Regiment, which was formed for the Great War (1914 - 1919) and disbanded at its end.
		This is a nicely illustrated history of the 8th Battalion of the North Staffordshire Regiment during the Great War, which it spent in the trenches of Northern France.
		Although this is a history of the South Staffordshire Regiment from its formation in 1705 up to 1923, more than half its text deals with the "Great War".
	www.midlandshistoricaldata.org /military_staffs.html (943 words)

	The infantry regiments of the British Army of 1914-1918
		Considered to be the elite of the infantry of the Regular Army, the Guards had no battalions of the Territorial Force and raised none for the New Armies.
		In common with all other infantry regiments regiments they eventually took in both volunteers and conscripts but the Guards took care to maintain their pre-war standards of efficiency and were amongst the infantry most feared by the enemy.
		Some infantry regiments were exclusively composed of part-time volunteer soldiers of the Territorial Force and had no Regular or New Army battalions.
	www.1914-1918.net /regiments.htm (282 words)

	WW2 Memories Project- The North Staffordshire Regiment
		The North Staffordshire (Prince of Wales) Regiment was formed as the 2nd battalion of the 11th Foot, in 1756, becoming the 64th of foot in 1758, a second regiment formed in 1824 as the 98th of foot.
		My father, Pte Jack Sinnott of the North Staffs, recently passed away, he was never one for talking about what he saw or did in Italy during his time there, he served from January 1944 to October 1946, before being moved on to Austria.
		Before going overseas he had to live through the blitz of Liverpool so was well use to the sounds of war even before he left home, his first leave before going abroad was to come home and bury his Dad who had died at the age of 48.
	www.wartimememories.co.uk /allied/northstaffs.html (456 words)

	Hellfire Corner - Military Cross - The Great War - CSM W. Thompson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Unable to return to France due to his injuries he continued to serve as a Company-Sergeant-Major to the 5th (Reserve) Battalion of the North Staffordshire Regiment, a training unit based at Mablethorpe, where he remained until he was demobilised on 14th December 1918.
		By the Summer of 1916 he was serving with the 1st North Staffords on the Western Front and was again wounded at Delville Wood in August.
		Unfortunately, Major G. Macnamara, Wiltshire Regiment, attached as Second in Command of the 6th North Staffordshire Regiment, was hit during this retirement and died of his wounds.
	www.fylde.demon.co.uk /mc.htm (5300 words)

	The Staffordshire Regiment Museum
		An apt description of the bravery, tenacity and heroism of the men who have fought with the Staffordshire Regiments over the last 300 years.
		The Museum vividly tells the story of the two famous old County Regiments, the North and the South Staffords, and their successor the STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT.
		FOLLOW the Staffords from the gruelling heat of the Caribbean, where the Regiment’s first battle honours were won in the 1700s, through the Crimean and two World Wars to their present-day role of peace-keepers worldwide.
	x.staffordshireregimentmuseum.com (204 words)

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		Harry Bell was born in Bedale and he enlisted in Bedale, though he was living in Northallerton at the time.
		He originally enlisted in the Yorkshire Regiment (No. 2997) but was later posted to the North Staffordshire Regiment.
		At the end of the day the North Staffordshires had lost, 22 officers, including their Commanding Officer, and 539 men.
	myweb.tiscali.co.uk /scmetcalfe/pages/bellh.htm (156 words)

	eBay - north staffordshire ..., Pottery China, Militaria items on eBay.com
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		BDV WW1 Military Silks Prn Of Wales North Staffordshire
		Staffordshire old North Church saucers and tea cups
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=north+staffordshire+... (365 words)

	GENUKI: Staffordshire Remembrance Posts
		He was raised at 49 Mason Street in Fenton, Staffordshire.
		Was Private 15515 8th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment.
		James served in the 1st / 5th Batallion of the North Staffordshire Regiment.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/STS/Remembrance.html (2296 words)

	Christmas Prose - Trench Warfare, Christmas 1914
		From the outbreak through to the end of the First World War the North Staffordshire Regiment saw service on the Western Front.
		Battalions The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales’) 1914 – 1923 comes the reality of a temporary cessation in hostilities.
		North Staffords took over trenches in the RUE DU BOIS area, generally known as the ‘Death Trap’ or ‘Dead Man’s Alley’, and remained there till relieved on December 31
	www.christmas-time.com /cp-trench.html (930 words)

	British Army Regimental badges for sale: We have in stock most British Army Regimental badges for sale,we can supply ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The South Staffordshire Regiment was present at the airborne assault on Arnhem in 1944.
		The permission to wear the 'Holland' patch behind the badge was granted in 1935, by King George V. [272] The North Staffordshire Regiment (64th/98th)
		Ypres Day is the former Regimental Day of the North Staffs to commemorate the successful attack by the 1st Bn on the first day of the Third Battle of Ypres (WWI).
	www.egframes.co.uk /aapow15.htm (121 words)

	TheHistoryNet \| Historical Conflicts \| Operation Market Garden: 2nd Battalion of the South Staffordshire Regiment ...
		The men of D Company of the 2nd Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment, lurked in the early morning shadows and nervously awaited the word to lead the advance into Arnhem, Holland, and relieve the surrounded paratroopers defending the bridge.
		The paratroopers planned to capture the primary objectives in the city, while the South Staffords, the 1st Battalion of the Border Regiment and the 7th Battalion of the King's Own Scottish Borderers secured the LZs for future troop lifts and supply drops.
		D Company of the South Staffs, the lead element, took up position north of the road in and around the houses and gardens west of the high boundary wall of the hospital.
	www.historynet.com /historical_conflicts/3027881.html (1442 words)

	The Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) in 1914-1918
		The Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) in 1914-1918
		January 1915 : became part of 2nd Staffordshire Brigade, 2nd North Midland Division.
		July 1918 ; with the Brigade to the North Persia Force.
	www.1914-1918.net /nstaffs.htm (500 words)

	The Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Formed 31 January 1959 by amalgamation, less Territorials, of The South Staffordshire Regiment and The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's).
		Formed 31 January 1959 by merger of 1st Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment and 1st Battalion The North Staffordshire Regiment.
		3rd (Volunteer) Battalion The Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's)
	www.win.tue.nl /~drenth/BritArmy/Lineage/STAFFORD (151 words)

	Johnson War Dead
		Swept up by duty, patriotism and the romance of it all, he found a recruiting office and was given a commission in one of Lord Kitchener's Regiments.
		Another Johnson in his regiment had been killed the day before, and Geoffrey was only the third Johnson to die in his regiment in three weeks.
		Here is the list of British Johnsons in the army who were wasted between the beginning of the cataclysm in 1914 and the end of the beginning in 1945.
	home.tiscali.be /sharmadillo/geoffrey.htm (1446 words)

	Lineage of the 80th Regiment of Foot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		This page is part of the Family History in India website, which is designed to help people trace their British and European ancestry in colonial India.
		This particular webpage is lineage of H.M. 80th Regiment of Foot, prepared by Kerry Edwards of Canberra, Australia.
		The North Staffordshire (The Prince of Wales) Regiment
	members.ozemail.com.au /~clday/80lineage.htm (71 words)

	Mercian Volunteers
		Formed 1 April 1967 with Headquarters at Walsall as TAVR II unit being successor to 5th Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment (TA), 7th Battalion The Cheshire Regiment (TA), 7th Battalion The Worcestershire Regiment (TA), 5th/6th Battalion The North Staffordshire Regiment (TA) and 5th/8th Battalion The Sherwood Foresters (TA).
		Formed from 5th Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment (TA).
		5 April 1988: Battalion disbanded, Headquarters formed Headquarters 3rd (Volunteer) Battalion The Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's).
	www.win.tue.nl /~drenth/BritArmy/Lineage/MERCIAN (427 words)

	Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)
		Stayed in the UK and supplied drafts to the Regular Battalions overseas.
		04 Aug 1914 at the Drill Hall, Hanley in the Staffordshire Brigade, North Midland Division (46th Div).
		04 Aug 1914 at Burton-on-Trent in the Staffordshire Brigade, North Midland Division (46th Div).
	www.warpath.orbat.com /regts/n_staffs.htm (181 words)

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