In March 1967, the 1st Battalion became the sole unit of the Gloucestershire Regiment when, as a result of a reorganisation of the TA, the 5th Battalion became A Company of the Wessex Volunteers in the Territorial Army Volunteer Reserve. The regiment narrowly avoided amalgamation with the.
In 1970, and it celebrated its tercentenary in early March 1994; 300 years since the raising of Gibson's Regiment of Foot. But by that time, the. Dissolution of the Soviet Union. Had prompted the government to. As a result, the Gloucestershire Regiment was amalgamated with the. Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment. Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment. The new regiment maintained the back badge tradition, and when it was in turn amalgamated in 2007, it passed the tradition on to its successor regiment.Who wear the back badge with their ceremonial uniform. NO RIPS , TEARS, STAINS, MOTHING. ALL BADGES, BUTTONS (STAYBRITE) ETC PRESENT. The former member of the regiment, reenactor of diligence, the collector of distinction or film, television or theatrical use.
The item "POST WAR GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT SIDE CAP HAT IN PERFECT ORDER 54CM (6 7/8)" is in sale since Saturday, December 4, 2021. This item is in the category "Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Uniforms".The seller is "liveseyjasmine" and is located in Edinburgh. This item can be shipped worldwide.