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The 34th, or Cumberland Regiment
1881 The Border Regiment
The 55th, Westmoreland Regiment
1881 The 2nd Battalion, The Border Regiment
Letter Crests
“CUMBERLAND” / “REGIMENT”
Cumberland Regiment.
Worn 1855-1881 (Ryan Fig.1871)
Another slight variation exists in the stye of the 3.
(Ryan Fig.54) Photo needed
“THE CUMBERLAND” / “REGt”
The Cumberland / Regiment.
Other Ranks pre.1871
“WESTMORELAND” / “REGIMENT”
Westmoreland Regiment
Worn 1855-1881 (Ryan Fig.88)
“WESTMORELAND” / “REGIMENT”
Westmoreland Regiment
Worn 1855-1881, a scarcer variation of Ryan Fig.88, with larger Crown and Numbers, also the outer ring lettering spacing has been squeezed together to increase the gap between Westmoreland and Regiment.
“WESTMORELAND” / “REGIMENT”
Westmoreland Regiment
Composite image from two halves, Other Ranks Pre.1871
“THE BORDER” / “REGIMENT”
The Border Regiment
Worn 1881-1901 (Ryan Fig.201)
“THE BORDER” / “REGIMENT”
The Border Regiment
Worn 1881-1901. Variation in spacing of “THE BORDER” title
“THE BORDER” / “REGIMENT”
The Border Regiment
1st (Cumberland) Volunteer Battalion
Made by Ranken & Co. of Calcutta, in brass and then silvered.
“THE BORDER” / “REGIMENT”
The Border Regiment
1st (Cumberland) Volunteer Battalion
“THE BORDER REGT” / “2nd VOLr BATTn”
The Border Regiment
2nd (Westmorland) Volunteer Battalion
“THE BORDER REGT” / “3rd VOLr BATTn”
The 3rd Volunteer Battalion The Border Regiment, raised in 1900 for service in the 2nd Boer War. Became became 5th (Cumberland) Bn, The Border Regiment in 1908 as part of the Territorial Force.
Centre device is absent, but would be as the 1st and 2nd VB.
