The Worcestershire Regiment

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The 29th (Worcestershire) Regiment
1881 The Worcestershire Regiment

The 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment
1881 2nd Battalion, The Worcestershire Regiment

Letter Crests

“WORCESTERSHIRE” / “REGIMENT”

29th Worcestershire Regiment Officers, worn 1855-1881

(Ryan Fig.44)

“THE WORCESTERSHIRE” / “REGIMENT”

29th Worcestershire Regiment Other Ranks Pre.1871

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“HEREFORDSHIRE” / “REGIMENT”

36th Herefordshire Regiment Officers, worn 1855-1881

(Ryan Fig.58)

A variation of the 3 in the above exists.

(Ryan Fig.59) Photo Needed

 

“WORCESTERSHIRE” / “REGIMENT”

Worcestershire Regiment Officers

Lacks “THE” in title, and has a silver “FIRM” scroll as per Dress Regulations 1883.

Tower also in Silver. Ryan alludes to this as Fig.195, but that example had a gilt “FIRM” and “TOWER”.

Worn 1881 – 1883 ?

 

“THE WORCESTERSHIRE” / “REGIMENT”

The Worcestershire Regiment Officers

Worn 1882 – 1890

(Ryan Fig.194)

 

“THE WORCESTERSHIRE” / “REGIMENT”

The Worcestershire Regiment Officers, worn 1890 – 1901

(Ryan Fig.196)

 

 

“WORCESTER” / “MILITIA”

Worcester Militia Officers, became 3rd and 4th Battalion the Worcestershire Regiment in 1881.

Silvered brass.

 

“WORCESTER” / “MILITIA”

Variation all white metal with different tower.