Peninsula

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Peninsula was a battle honour awarded to British Army units for their distinguished service in the Peninsular War against Napoleonic forces in Spain and Portugal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British military honour
battle honour
armedForce British Army NERFINISHED
awardedFor distinguished service in the Peninsular War
awardedTo British Army regiments NERFINISHED
British Army units
awardingBody British Crown NERFINISHED
War Office (historical) NERFINISHED
campaign Peninsular campaign of the Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
conflict Peninsular War NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
hasPart individual Peninsular War battle honours
languageOfName English
location Portugal NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
militaryBranch cavalry
infantry
namedAfter Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED
Peninsular War NERFINISHED
opponent First French Empire NERFINISHED
Napoleonic forces
relatedTo Duke of Wellington NERFINISHED
Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
symbolizes distinguished conduct in the Iberian campaign
participation in the Peninsular War
theatreOfWar Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED
timePeriod 1808–1814
usedOn regimental colours
regimental guidons
regimental standards

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