King's Regiment

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infantry regiment regiment of the British Army

The King's Regiment was a historic infantry regiment of the British Army, known for its long service history and participation in major conflicts from the 17th to the 21st century.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
King's Regiment canonical 2
1st Battalion, The King's Regiment 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf infantry regiment ⓘ
regiment of the British Army ⓘ
allegiance Crown of Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
associatedWith Liverpool ⓘ
surface form: City of Liverpool
branch British Army ⓘ
category Historic regiments of the British Army ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
equipment muskets (early service) ⓘ
rifles (later service) ⓘ
formedByMergerOf King’s Regiment (Liverpool) (Territorial Army elements) ⓘ
King’s Regiment (Manchester) (Territorial Army elements) ⓘ
garrison Liverpool ⓘ
hasPredecessor 8th (The King’s) Regiment of Foot ⓘ
King's Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool) ⓘ
surface form: King’s Regiment (Liverpool and Manchester)

King’s Regiment (Liverpool) (Territorial Army elements) ⓘ
surface form: The King’s Regiment (Liverpool)
hasSuccessor Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment ⓘ
militaryRole line infantry ⓘ
notableFor long continuous service ⓘ
participation in major British conflicts from the 17th to the 21st century ⓘ
notableTheatre Flanders ⓘ
India ⓘ
Mediterranean ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
North America ⓘ
Western Front ⓘ
participatedIn American Revolutionary War ⓘ
surface form: American War of Independence

Crimean War ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
surface form: First World War

French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ
Iraq War ⓘ
Korean War ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
Nine Years' War ⓘ
surface form: Nine Years’ War

The Troubles ⓘ
surface form: Northern Ireland conflict

Second Boer War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War

Seven Years' War ⓘ
surface form: Seven Years’ War

War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ
serviceEndCentury 21st century ⓘ
serviceStartCentury 17th century ⓘ
tradition recruiting from Liverpool and surrounding areas ⓘ
type line infantry regiment ⓘ
uniformFeature cap badge associated with the King’s crown ⓘ
scarlet tunic (historical) ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Minden Day → associatedWith → King's Regiment ⓘ
King's Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool) → hasSuccessor → King's Regiment ⓘ
Battle of the Hook → defendedByUnit → King's Regiment ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1st Battalion, The King's Regiment