POTTS George Private G/13626, "B" Company, 6th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment).
1966.12.31: Transferred to the corps of The Queen's Regiment without change of … It had a history dating back to 1572 and was one of the oldest regiments in the British Army being third in order of precedence (ranked as the 3rd Regiment of the line).
In 1966 it became the 5th Battalion, The Queen's Regiment and in 1967 it merged with the 4th Battalion to become the 4th/5th (East Kent TAVR) Battalion… Pte Morris Frederick 6 Battalion The Buffs My grandfather was described like this on his wifes death certificate 8/3/1916. The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), formerly the 3rd Regiment of Foot, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army traditionally raised in the English county of Kent and garrisoned at Canterbury.It had a history dating back to 1572 and was one of the oldest regiments in the British Army, being third in order of precedence (ranked as the 3rd Regiment of the line). He was aged 41 +/- … I've looked at the war diaries section of the PRO website but can't find anything for the 2nd battalion. 10th (Royal East Kent & West Kent Yeomanry) Battalion Formed at Sollum, Egypt, on 1.2.17 from two dismounted Yeomanry Regiments; East Kent and West Kent Yeomanry.
The battalion’s war diary says that from that point 5th Buffs ceased to exist.
6th (Service) Battalion, The East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) was raised at Canterbury in August 1914 as part of Kitchener's First New Army and joined 37th Brigade, 12th (Eastern) Division. 1st Battalion 04.08.1914 Stationed at Fermoy as part of the 16th Brigade of the 6th … (Henrietta Morris nee Haynes) She lived 27 Church Street Margate. To view other cards go to my.
1961.03.01: Transferred to the corps of The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment without change of title.
to The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) on 25 January 1916, and went to France in April the same year. Personnel were sent to 1st and 6th Battalions The Buffs. Part of 16th Brigade, 6th Division.
Killed in action 3 May 1917. In 1907, the 1st VB was under-strength; 950 men out of an establishment of 1396. 109 year old cigarette card. 6th (Morayshire) Battalion, The Duke of Albany's Seaforth Highlanders (The Ross-shire Buffs), Elgin 4th Battalion, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders , Inverness 153rd (Highland) Infantry Brigade (6 children) He was present at her death. On the reverse is a brief. It was fought between French, British and Dominion forces and the German Empire in the Somme River valley and vicinity in northern France. BOOKS AVAILABLE Historical Records of the Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 3rd Foot 1914-1919 Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919: The Buffs (East Kent Regt.) My great-grandfathers brother died in July 1915 and i'm interested in finding out about the battles he may have fought in. At the outbreak of war it was stationed in Fermoy Ireland with the 16th Brigade, 6th Division. Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 1916, Corporal William Reginald Cotter V.C., 6th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), died from wounds received over a week earlier during the fighting at Hohenzollern Redoubt in France.
The badge of the Buffs as inscribed on a WW1 war grave.
Joined 85th Brigade, 28th Division. Born Petham, enlisted and resident Sittingbourne.
3rd (Reserve) Battalion 6th Battalion.
1st Battalion August 1914 : in Fermoy. The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), formerly the 3rd Regiment of Foot, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army traditionally raised in the English county of Kent and garrisoned at Canterbury.It had a history dating back to 1572 and was one of the oldest regiments in the British Army, being third in order of precedence (ranked as the 3rd Regiment of the line). together with a full set.
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