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The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire, Worcesters and Foresters, and Staffords) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, which is recruited from five of the counties that formed the ancient kingdom of Mercia. Known as 'The Heart of England's Infantry', it was formed on 1 September 2007 by the amalgamation of three existing regiments. The Regiment has had fifteen operational deployments since its formation.

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  • The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire, Worcesters and Foresters, and Staffords) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, which is recruited from five of the counties that formed the ancient kingdom of Mercia. Known as 'The Heart of England's Infantry', it was formed on 1 September 2007 by the amalgamation of three existing regiments. The Regiment has had fifteen operational deployments since its formation. (en)
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  • 2007-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 76px
  • (From Staffordshire Regiment)
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  • Ram(Lance Corporal Derby XXXII)
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  • Two battalions
  • 1783 personnel
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  • "Stand Firm Strike Hard"
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  • 1st Battalion -Armoured Infantry
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  • * Operation Telic * Operation Herrick (en)
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  • Cap badge of the regiment (en)
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  • Colonel in Chief (en)
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  • Lieutenant General Ian John Cave CB (en)
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  • 1 (xsd:integer)
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  • RHQ - Lichfield (en)
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  • (From Staffordshire Regiment) (en)
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  • Stafford Knot and Glider (en)
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  • Arm Badge (en)
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  • Abbreviation (en)
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  • Tactical Recognition Flash (en)
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  • Stand Firm and Strike Hard (en)
  • Wha Wadna Fecht for Charlie/Under the Double Eagle (en)
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  • "Stand Firm Strike Hard" (en)
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  • The Heart of England's Infantry (en)
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  • 1 (xsd:integer)
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  • Two battalions (en)
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  • Line Infantry (en)
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  • Mercian Regiment (en)
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  • The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire, Worcesters and Foresters, and Staffords) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, which is recruited from five of the counties that formed the ancient kingdom of Mercia. Known as 'The Heart of England's Infantry', it was formed on 1 September 2007 by the amalgamation of three existing regiments. The Regiment has had fifteen operational deployments since its formation. (en)
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  • Foresters, and Staffords) (en)
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