Staffordshire Regiment

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Anglian_Regiment
gptkb:Royal_Gurkha_Rifles
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_British_Legion
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Ypres
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:Waterloo
Somme
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:The_British_Grenadiers
gptkbp:colors Red and white
gptkbp:disbanded 1968
gptkbp:electronic_warfare The regiment was disbanded in 1968.
The regiment's colors are red and white.
The regiment's march is 'The British Grenadiers'.
The_regiment_served_in_both_World_Wars.
The_regiment_has_a_historical_significance_in_the_Battle_of_Waterloo.
The_regiment_is_affiliated_with_the_Royal_Gurkha_Rifles.
The_regiment_has_a_historical_significance_in_the_Ypres_Salient.
The_regiment's_headquarters_is_located_in_Lichfield.
The_Staffordshire_Regiment_was_formed_in_1881.
The_regiment's_motto_is_'The_Staffordshire_Knot'.
The_regiment's_recruitment_area_is_Staffordshire.
The_regiment_was_part_of_the_British_Army.
The_regiment_has_a_historical_significance_in_the_Cold_War.
The_regiment_is_affiliated_with_the_Royal_Anglian_Regiment.
The_regiment_has_a_historical_significance_in_the_Battle_of_the_Somme.
The_regiment_has_a_historical_significance_in_the_Second_World_War.
The_regiment_had_a_significant_role_in_the_Cold_War.
gptkbp:formed 1881
gptkbp:garrison Staffordshire
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Lichfield
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Staffordshire Regiment
gptkbp:insignia Regimental badge
gptkbp:motto The Staffordshire Knot
gptkbp:nickname The_Staffords
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_John_French
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_W._H._H._Houghton
gptkb:Colonel_Sir_John_H._H._H._Houghton
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_William_H._H._H._Houghton
gptkb:General_Sir_John_G._W._H._Houghton
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:recruitment Staffordshire
gptkbp:traditions Poppy Day
gptkbp:uniform Khaki