• The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment (11th, 39th and 54th), usually just known as the Devon and Dorsets, was an infantry regiment of the British Army formed...
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    and World War II, the Dorset Regiment was amalgamated with the Devonshire Regiment to form the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment. In 2007, it was amalgamated...
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  • World War and the Second World War. In 1958 the regiment was amalgamated with the Dorset Regiment to form the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment which, in...
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  • The Rifles (category Rifle regiments)
    Infantry and Rifle Regiments of the Light Division as follows: 1st Battalion The Rifles (formed from the 1st Battalion, Devonshire and Dorset Light Infantry...
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  • Semper fidelis (category United States Marine Corps lore and symbols)
    The Devonshire Regiment of the British Army. The motto was further continued on the badges of the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment when the Devonshires were...
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    battalion of the Devonshire Regiment. Both its active service battalions went to garrison India on the outbreak of the First World War, and then saw action...
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  • formed by the amalgamation of the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment and Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment. The Wessex Brigade had previously...
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  • Rifle Volunteers (category Infantry regiments of the British Army)
    Battalion, Devonshire and Dorset Regiment and elements of the 2nd (Volunteer) Battalion, Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment in consequence...
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  • was also used for members of the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment. From March 1902 until November 1905 the Devon and Exeter Gazette ran a series "The Talk...
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    the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, the Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment and the Royal Green Jackets, the four regiments would...
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    Rupert Jones (British Army officer) (category Devonshire and Dorset Regiment officers)
    an undergraduate cadet in 1987 and was commissioned into the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, his father's former regiment. He served his early career in...
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    Cedric Delves, Devonshire and Dorset Regiment 1989 Lt Col John Holmes, Scots Guards n/k Lt Col Jonathan "Jacko" Page, Parachute Regiment 2001 Lt Col Ed...
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  • Wessex Brigade (category Military units and formations established in 1948)
    reorganised, and the number of battalions was reduced to four by amalgamation. Accordingly, on 17 May 1958, the Devonshire Regiment and Dorset Regiment were amalgamated...
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  • Nigel Collett (category Devonshire and Dorset Regiment officers)
    Bachelor of Arts in Modern History in 1973. He served in the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment and in 1974 attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. In...
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  • the Devonshire Regiment, which existed as an infantry regiment of the British Army from 1881 to 1958. When the 11th (North Devonshire) Regiment of Foot...
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  • Oggy Oggy Oggy (category Association football songs and chants)
    Team and by members of the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment. (The field gun competition was discontinued in 1999 after a hundred years of competition and the...
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  • both the Gloucestershire Regiment and Devonshire and Dorset Regiment in the regular army. It was the only reserve regiment in the South West with an...
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    Welsh Regiment. Wessex Brigade: Gloucestershire Regiment, Royal Hampshire Regiment, Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment. Lancastrian...
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    The Keep, Dorchester (category Dorset Regiment)
    for the Devonshire Regiment, the Dorset Regiment, the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, The Dorset Yeomanry, Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry, The Dorset Militia...
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    Devon (redirect from Devonshire (country))
    continued to be used in the names of the "Devonshire and Dorset Regiment" (until 2007) and "The Devonshire Association". One erroneous theory is that...
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  • John Wilsey (category Devonshire and Dorset Regiment officers)
    Wilsey was commissioned into the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment in 1959. He served in Northern Ireland between 1976 and 1977, where he was mentioned in...
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  • Ed Stafford (category Devonshire and Dorset Regiment officers)
    Academy Sandhurst in September 1998, and after a year's training he was commissioned in the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment of the British Army as a subaltern...
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    and the Durham Light Infantry to form The Light Infantry. In 2007, however, The Light Infantry was amalgamated further with the Devonshire and Dorset...
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    Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (category Light Infantry regiments of the British Army)
    Infantry and the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry to form The Light Infantry which was also merged, in 2007, with the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, the...
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  • H. Jones (category Devonshire and Dorset Regiment officers)
    into the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment as a second lieutenant. He was promoted to lieutenant on 23 January 1962, captain on 23 July 1966, and major on...
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  • Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, the Royal Green Jackets and The Light Infantry to form a new large regiment to be called The Rifles. The new regiment...
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    Brigadier Cedric Delves (late Devonshire and Dorset Regiment) 1996–1999 Brigadier John Sutherell (late Royal Anglian Regiment) 1999–2001 Brigadier John Holmes...
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  • Tony Jeapes (category Devonshire and Dorset Regiment officers)
    UK with the now amalgamated Devonshire and Dorsets, he was sent to India as part of a small SAS training team in 1963, and with another to Kenya in 1964...
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    in turn was merged with the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, the Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment and the Royal Green Jackets to...
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  • Bryan Dutton (category Devonshire and Dorset Regiment officers)
    School and Sandhurst. Dutton was commissioned into the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment in 1963. He served in British Guiana, Libya, Belize, and Germany...
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