Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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infantry regiment line infantry regiment regiment of the British Army

The Royal Warwickshire Regiment was a historic line infantry regiment of the British Army with distinguished service in numerous conflicts from the 17th to the 20th century.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers	5

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	infantry regiment ⓘ line infantry regiment ⓘ regiment of the British Army ⓘ
alliance	British Empire ⓘ
associatedCity	Birmingham ⓘ
associatedCounty	Warwickshire ⓘ
battleHonoursInclude	El Alamein ⓘ Battle of Gallipoli ⓘ surface form: Gallipoli Operation Overlord ⓘ surface form: Normandy 1944 Battle of Passchendaele ⓘ surface form: Passchendaele Somme, France ⓘ surface form: Somme Ypres ⓘ
branch	British Army ⓘ
category	historic British Army regiment ⓘ
conflict	Crimean War ⓘ World War I ⓘ surface form: First World War Napoleonic Wars ⓘ Second Boer War ⓘ World War II ⓘ surface form: Second World War Seven Years' War ⓘ War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
formerName	6th Regiment of Foot ⓘ surface form: 6th (Royal Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot 6th Regiment of Foot ⓘ
function	line infantry for overseas and home service ⓘ
garrison	Birmingham ⓘ Warwickshire ⓘ
hasSuccessor	The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers ⓘ surface form: Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Royal Warwickshire Regiment self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers
militaryBranch	infantry ⓘ
namedAfter	Warwickshire ⓘ
notableFor	distinguished service in numerous conflicts ⓘ
notableTheatre	Europe ⓘ India ⓘ North Africa ⓘ Western Front ⓘ
partOf	Infantry of the Line ⓘ
raisedInCentury	17th century ⓘ
regimentalNumber	6th Regiment of Foot ⓘ
regimentalTitleGranted	Royal ⓘ
regimentalTitleGrantedBy	British Crown ⓘ
role	line infantry ⓘ
servicePeriod	17th century to 20th century ⓘ
serviceTo	British Crown ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
traditionsMaintainedBy	The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers ⓘ surface form: Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
type	infantry ⓘ
uniformType	red coat (historical) ⓘ