The King’s (Liverpool) Regiment

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The Liverpool Regiment
1881 The King’s (Liverpool) Regiment

 

Letter Crests

 

“THE KINGS” / “REGIMENT”

8th The Kings Officers (Ryan fig.15)

 

 

“THE KING’S” / “REGIMENT”

Other Ranks Pre 1871, centre would be “8”.
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“THE LIVERPOOL REGt” / “THE KINGS”

Worn till 1881
(Dress Regulations 1864 and 1874) (Ryan fig.7)

Two versions of the above clasp exist, with the motto in the old English font as per the earlier numbered clasp, and with a more clear font.

 

3rd Volunteer Battalion, all white metal

 

“THE LIVERPOOL REGt” / “4th VOLr BATTn”

Liverpool Regiment 4th Volunteer Battalion

4th Volunteer Battalion.

 

“LANCASHIRE RIFLE VOLUNTEERS”

1st Lancashire Rifle Volunteer Corps Other Ranks, became 1st Volunteer Battalion the Liverpool Regiment 1888.

 

“LANCASHIRE” /  “RIFLE VOLUNTEER CORPS”

Raised in Ormskirk on 15th March, 1860 and was attached to the 1st Admin Battalion in 1863.

Became 3rd VB The Kings Liverpool Regiment.

 

“LANCASHIRE RIFLE VOLUNTEER CORPS”

Became 4th VB The Kings Liverpool Regiment in 1888.

 

 


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