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Cap badge, The Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders, c1914
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This Scottish infantry regiment was formed in 1793. It fought in many British Army campaigns until 1961, when it was merged into The Queen’s Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons).
Cap badge, 15th/19th Hussars, c1922
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This armoured unit was formed in 1922 by merging two hussar regiments. It served with the Royal Armoured Corps until 1992, when it became part of The Light Dragoons.
Cap badge, other ranks, The Lincolnshire Regiment, c1910
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This infantry unit was raised in 1685 and subsequently served in many British Army campaigns during its long history. In 1960, it was amalgamated with The Northamptonshire Regiment to form the 2nd East Anglian Regiment.
Other ranks’ cap badge, The Lancashire Fusiliers, c1900
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This infantry unit was raised in 1688 and subsequently served in many British Army campaigns during its long history. In 1968, it was amalgamated with three other fusilier regiments to form The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.
Cap badge, Machine Gun Corps, 1917
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This corps was formed in 1915 to help meet the demands of trench warfare on the Western Front. It was disbanded in 1922 as part of cost-saving efforts to reduce the Army to peacetime levels.
Cap badge, other ranks’, The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons), c1902
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Formed in 1681, this cavalry unit was Scotland's senior regiment. Its long and distinguished service with the British Army continued until 1971, when it was merged into The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards.
Other ranks' cap badge, The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster), c1902
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This infantry unit was raised in 1680 and subsequently served in many British Army campaigns during its long history. In 1959, it was amalgamated with The Border Regiment to form The King’s Own Royal Border Regiment.
Cap badge, other ranks, 8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars, c1900
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This British Army cavalry regiment was raised in Ireland in 1693. It went on to serve in many campaigns until 1958, when it merged into The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars.
Other ranks' cap badge, The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, c1910
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This infantry unit was formed in 1881. It served in many British Army campaigns until 1968, when it became part of The Light Infantry.
Other ranks’ cap badge, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, c1940
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This infantry unit was raised in 1674 and subsequently served in many British Army campaigns during its long history. In 1968, it was amalgamated with three other fusilier regiments to form The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.
Other ranks' cap badge, The Cheshire Regiment, c1914
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This British Army infantry unit was formed in 1689. It fought in many campaigns until 2007, when it became part of The Mercian Regiment.
Cap badge, other ranks, The East Lancashire Regiment, c1914
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This infantry regiment was created in 1881. It continued in British Army service until 1958, when it was amalgamated with The South Lancashire Regiment to form The Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Volunteers).