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The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales') (or simply "Staffords" for short) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division. The regiment was formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of the South Staffordshire Regiment and the North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales'), and in 2007 was amalgamated with the Cheshire Regiment and the Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment to become the 3rd Battalion, Mercian Regiment.

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  • The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales') (or simply "Staffords" for short) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division. The regiment was formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of the South Staffordshire Regiment and the North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales'), and in 2007 was amalgamated with the Cheshire Regiment and the Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment to become the 3rd Battalion, Mercian Regiment. In 2014, the 3rd Battalion, Mercian Regiment was merged with the 1st and 2nd battalions, to create the 1st and 2nd battalions, Mercian Regiment (Cheshires, Worcesters and Sherwood Foresters, and Staffords). The mascot of the Staffordshire Regiment was a Staffordshire Bull Terrier; each successive mascot took the name Watchman. The current serving mascot is known as Private Watchman VI and he carries out his duties as part of the Staffordshire Regimental Association. (en)
  • The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales'), ofta bara förkortat "Staffords", var ett infanteriregemente tillhörande den brittiska armén som en del av . Regementet omfattade en bataljon och grundades 1959 som en sammanslagning av och . Regementets historia går tillbaka till 1705 när ett regemente känt som grundades vid Lichfield av överste . Staffordshire Regiment upplöstes 2007. (sv)
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  • Black & Gold (en)
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  • (From South Staffordshire Regiment)
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  • Staffordshire Bull Terrier, each successive mascot called Watchman
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  • Cap badge (en)
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  • Colonel in Chief (en)
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  • Brigadier James Kenneth Tanner OBE (en)
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  • Black & Gold (en)
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  • 2007 (xsd:integer)
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  • Glider (en)
  • (From South Staffordshire Regiment) (en)
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  • Arm Badge (en)
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  • Tactical Recognition Flash (en)
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  • Quick – The Staffordshire Regiment (en)
  • Slow – God Bless the Prince of Wales (en)
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  • Staffordshire Bull Terrier, each successive mascot called Watchman (en)
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  • The Staffords (en)
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  • One Battalion (en)
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  • Infantry (en)
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  • The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales'), ofta bara förkortat "Staffords", var ett infanteriregemente tillhörande den brittiska armén som en del av . Regementet omfattade en bataljon och grundades 1959 som en sammanslagning av och . Regementets historia går tillbaka till 1705 när ett regemente känt som grundades vid Lichfield av överste . Staffordshire Regiment upplöstes 2007. (sv)
  • The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales') (or simply "Staffords" for short) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division. The regiment was formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of the South Staffordshire Regiment and the North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales'), and in 2007 was amalgamated with the Cheshire Regiment and the Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment to become the 3rd Battalion, Mercian Regiment. (en)
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