Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
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The Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment, better known as the Sherwood Foresters, was a historic infantry regiment of the British Army with strong regional ties to the counties of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army regiment
ⓘ
infantry regiment ⓘ |
| allegiance | Crown of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Derby
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nottingham NERFINISHED ⓘ Sherwood Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Boer War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crimean War ⓘ World War I ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
Indian Mutiny NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ Second Boer War ⓘ World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formedByMergerOf |
45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison |
Derbyshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | N&D Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthos | local recruitment from Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Sherwood Foresters lineage ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Sherwood Foresters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegimentalDepot |
Derby
GENERATED
ⓘ
Nottingham GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasRegimentalIdentity | regional regiment for Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire ⓘ |
| hasRegimentalRecruitingArea |
Derbyshire
GENERATED
ⓘ
Nottinghamshire GENERATED ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | infantry ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Derbyshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic infantry service in the British Army
ⓘ
strong county affiliations in the East Midlands ⓘ |
| predecessor |
45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raisedFrom |
Derbyshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalType | line infantry ⓘ |
| region | East Midlands ⓘ |
| role | infantry ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| shortName | Sherwood Foresters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition |
strong regional ties to Derbyshire
ⓘ
strong regional ties to Nottinghamshire ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.