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The Royal Sussex Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that was in existence from 1881 to 1966. The regiment was formed in 1881 as part of the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 35th (Royal Sussex) Regiment of Foot and the 107th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Light Infantry).
The Royal Sussex Light Infantry Militia, later the 3rd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment, was an auxiliary [a] regiment raised in Sussex on the South Coast of England. From its formal creation in 1778 the regiment served in home defence in all of Britain's major wars.
The 1st Sussex Rifle Volunteers was a part-time unit of the British Army first raised from the county of Sussex in 1859. It later became the 6th (Cyclist) Battalion of the Royal Sussex Regiment.
The dedication on the front reads "Royal Sussex Regiment: To the honour and glory of the officers, non-commissioned officers, and men of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment, formerly 107 Regiment Bengal Infantry, who lost their lives during the service of the battalion abroad in Malta, Egypt, and India from 1882 to 1902, and in special ...
Opened in 1914, Cooden Camp was used throughout World War One, originally housing men who would form the 11th, 12th and 13th Battalions of the Royal Sussex Regiment.
52nd (Service) Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment 72nd Provisional Battalion (Territorial Force) 109th (Royal Sussex Regiment) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
The 35th (Royal Sussex) Regiment of Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army raised in 1701. Under the 1881 Childers Reforms, it was amalgamated with the 107th (Bengal Infantry) Regiment of Foot to form the Royal Sussex Regiment.
The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) The East Surrey Regiment; The Royal Sussex Regiment; The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment; The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Under the Defence Review announced in July, 1957, the infantry of the line was reorganised: On 1 April 1958 the Royal Fusiliers were transferred to a newly ...