Catalogue description South Staffordshire Regiment

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Title: South Staffordshire Regiment
Description:

Biographical material relating to members of the regiment and its predecessors; personal papers of Lt George Archer-Shee; ephemera relating to the regiment, including press cuttings, cards, menus and programmes; material relating to the time spent by the 80th in Australia and New Zealand (1838-1845), in India and the far east (19th-20th century), in South Africa (1877-1880), including material relating to the Zulu War (1879), in Ireland (1872-1923), time spent by the regiment in Sicily (1943-1944), and the 80th during the first World War; correspondence relating to the 80th Glider badge; material relating to the involvement of the 80th at Arnhem; material relating to battles, battle honours and regimental stations, to the OCA and Dinner Club, the uniform, the depot, to honours, awards and medals, and to the band.

Date: 1761-1977
Held by: Staffordshire Regiment Museum, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

South Staffordshire Regiment

38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot

38th Regiment of Foot

80th (Staffordshire Volunteers) Regiment of Foot

Physical description: 39 series
Subjects:
  • Armed forces
  • Zulu War, 1879
  • Operation Market Garden, 1944
  • First World War, 1914-1918
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