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  1. Queen's Lancashire Regiment - Wikipedia

    • The Queen's Lancashire Regiment (30th, 40th, 47th, 59th, 81st and 82nd Regiments of Foot) (QLR) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the King's Division. It was formed on 25 March 1970 at Connaught Barracks in Dover through the amalgamation of the two remaining Lancashire infantry regiments, the Lancashire Regiment (Prince of … See more

    History

    The 1st Battalion served on operations in Northern Ireland in 1970, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1975–76 (resident), 1977, … See more

    Territorials

    As well as the regular 1st Battalion, the regiment also had a Territorial Army 4th Battalion, which was formed on 1 April 1975, with headquarters at Kimberley Barracks, Preston and companies at various tim… See more

    Abuses In Iraq

    Some months after returning from Iraq the battalion was at the centre of the first serious accusations of abuse against Iraqi prisoners levelled at British soldiers. These accusations were illustrated on the front pages of the … See more

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  1. The Queen’s Lancashire Regiment - National Army …

    The Queen’s Lancashire Regiment. This infantry regiment was formed in 1970. It continued in British Army service until 2006, when it was merged into The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment.

  2. Queen's Lancashire Regiment - Lanc Infantry Museum

    Learn about the formation, service and legacy of the Queen's Lancashire Regiment, the only regiment to fight on every continent. Explore its battle honours, operational tours, awards and amalgamation with other Lancashire …

  3. Queen's Lancashire Regiment - QR Memories

  4. British Army units from 1945 on - Queen's Lancashire Regiment