3rd Battalion, Royal Anglian Regiment
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The 3rd Battalion, Royal Anglian Regiment is an infantry battalion of the British Army’s Royal Anglian Regiment, traditionally recruiting from counties in the East of England and serving in both home defence and overseas operations.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army unit
ⓘ
infantry battalion ⓘ |
| allegiance | Crown of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRegion |
East Anglia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battleHonoursInheritedFrom | former county regiments of East Anglia ⓘ |
| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| capBadge | Royal Anglian Regiment cap badge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceremonialAssociation | Royal Anglian Regiment Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandLanguage | English ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| doctrine | British Army infantry doctrine ⓘ |
| engagement |
home defence
ⓘ
overseas operations ⓘ |
| equipmentType |
light support weapons
ⓘ
small arms ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasSubUnitType |
headquarters company
ⓘ
rifle company ⓘ support company ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| nickname | The Steelbacks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesUnder | Army Reserve structure of the British Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentRegimentFormationYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Anglian Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | trained infantry reserve for the Royal Anglian Regiment ⓘ |
| regimentalFamily | Queen’s Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalMarch |
Rule Britannia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Speed the Plough NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lincolnshire Poacher NERFINISHED ⓘ The Northamptonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalMotto | “Vitae Lampada Tradunt” (They Hand on the Torch of Life) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalSystem | British regimental system ⓘ |
| role | infantry ⓘ |
| service | British Army Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalRecruitingArea | East of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalRecruitingCounty |
Bedfordshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cambridgeshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Essex NERFINISHED ⓘ Hertfordshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Leicestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ Northamptonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Suffolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | light infantry ⓘ |
| uniformFeature | Royal Anglian Regiment stable belt ⓘ |
| wearsBeretColor | khaki ⓘ |
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