Battle
Honours on the Regimental Colour
| Honour |
Year |
Where
(Today) |
Won
By |
|
|
|
|
| TANGIER |
1663-1680 |
Morocco |
Queen's |
| NAMUR |
1695 |
Belgium |
Queen's |
| GIBRALTAR |
1704-1745 |
Gibraltar |
31st,
35th |
| BLENHEIM |
1704 |
Germany |
Buffs |
| RAMILLIES |
1706 |
Belgium |
Buffs |
| MALPLAQUET |
1709 |
France |
Buffs |
| DETTINGEN |
1743 |
Germany |
Buffs,
31st |
| LOUISBURG |
1758 |
Canada |
35th |
| GUADALOUPE |
1759 |
West
Indies |
Buffs |
| QUEBEC |
1759 |
Canada |
35th |
| MARTINQUE |
1762 |
Indies |
35th |
| SAINT
LUCIA |
1778 |
West
Indies |
35th |
| SERINGAPATAM |
1799 |
India |
77th |
| MAIDA |
1806 |
Italy |
35th |
| VIMIERA |
1808 |
Portugal |
Queen's
50th |
| CORUNNA |
1809 |
Spain |
Queen's
50th |
| DUORO |
1809 |
Portugal |
Buffs |
| TALAVERA |
1809 |
Spain |
Buffs,
31st |
| ALBUHERA |
1811 |
Spain |
Buffs,
31st, 57th |
| BADAJOZ |
1812 |
Spain |
77th |
| ALMARAZ |
1812 |
Spain |
50th |
| SALAMANCA |
1812 |
Spain |
Queen's |
| VITTORIA |
1813 |
Spain |
Queen's,
Buffs, 31st, 50th, 57th |
| AFGHANISTAN |
1839 |
Afganistan |
Queen's |
| PUNNIAR |
1843 |
India |
Buffs,
50th |
| MOODKEE |
1845 |
India |
31st,
50th |
| SOBRAON |
1846 |
India |
31st,
50th |
| INKERMAN |
1854 |
Russia |
50th,
57th, 77th |
| SEVASTOPOL |
1854-1855 |
Russia |
Buffs,
31st, 50th, 57th, 77th, 97th |
| LUCKNOW |
1858 |
India |
97th |
| TAKU
FORTS |
1860 |
China |
Queen's,
Buffs, 31st |
| NEW
ZEALAND |
1861-1865 |
New
Zealand |
50th,
57th, 70th |
| SOUTH
AFRICA |
1885 |
South
Africa |
Queen's |
| BURMA |
1885-1887 |
Burma |
Queen's |
| CHITRAL |
1895 |
Pakistan |
Buffs |
| RELIEF
OF LADYSMITH |
1900 |
South
Africa |
Queen's,
Surreys, Middlesex |
| RELIEF
OF KIMBERLEY |
1900 |
South
Africa |
Buffs |
| SOUTH
AFRICA |
1899-1902 |
South
Africa |
Queen's,
Surreys |
| KOREA |
1950-1951 |
Korea |
Middlesex |
Battle Honours on
the Queen's Colour
| Honour |
Year |
Where
(Today) |
Won
By |
| MONS |
1914 |
Belgium |
Surreys,
R.W.K, Mx, Queen's, Sussex |
| MARNE |
1914 |
France |
Surreys,
Mx, R.W.K |
| AISNE |
1914 |
France |
Buffs,
and all other Regiments |
| YPRES |
1914,
1915, 1917, 1918 |
Belgium |
R.W.K |
| HILL 60 |
1915 |
Belgium |
R.W.K,
Surreys |
| FESTUBERT |
1915 |
France |
Queen's |
| SOMME |
1916,
1918 |
France |
Mx, and
all other Regiments |
| ALBERT |
1916,
1918 |
France |
Surreys,
Mx, and all other Regiments |
| CAMBRAI |
1917,
1918 |
France |
Surreys,
Mx, and all other Regiments |
| HINDENBURG
LINE |
1918 |
France |
Buffs,
Sussex, Mx, and all other Reg |
| ITALY |
1917-1918 |
Italy |
Sussex,
R.W.K, Queen's Surreys, Mx |
| GALLIPOLI |
1915 |
Turkey |
Queen's,
Sussex, R.W.K, Mx |
| JERUSALEM |
1917 |
Israel |
Buffs,
Mx, Queen's, Sussex, R.W.K |
| PALESTINE |
1917-1918 |
Middle
East |
Queen's,
Sussex, Buffs, R.W.K, Mx |
| DEFENCE
OF KUT AL AMARA |
1915-1916 |
Iraq |
R.W.K |
| MESOPOTAMIA |
1915-1918 |
Iraq |
Queen's,
Buffs, R.W.K |
| N.W.FRONTIER |
1919 |
Pakistan |
Queen's |
| NORMANDY
LANDING |
1944 |
France |
Middlesex |
| NORTH-WEST
EUROPE |
1940,
1944-1945 |
|
Queen's,
Middlesex |
| ABYSSINIA |
1941 |
Ethiopia |
Royal
Sussex |
| OMARS |
1941 |
Libya |
Royal
Sussex |
| ALAM EL
HALFA |
1942 |
Egypt |
Royal
Sussex, Buffs, R.W.K |
| EL
ALAMEIN |
1942 |
Egypt |
Queen's,
Sussex, Buffs, R.W.K, Mx |
| LONGSTOP
HILL |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Surreys,
Buffs, R.W.K |
| NORTH
AFRICA |
1940-1943 |
|
Sussex,
Queen's |
| SICILY |
1943 |
|
Buffs,
Surreys, Mx, R.W.K |
| SALERNO |
1943 |
Italy |
Queen's |
| SANGRO |
1943 |
Italy |
Surreys,
R.W.K, Buffs |
| ANZIO |
1944 |
Italy |
Queen's
Buffs, Mx |
| CASSINO |
1944 |
Italy |
Surreys,
R.W.K |
| ITALY |
1943-1945 |
Italy |
Surreys,
Queen's, Buffs, R.W.K |
| MALTA |
1940-1942 |
Malta |
R.W.K,
Buffs |
| HONG
KONG |
1941 |
Hong
Kong |
Middlesex |
| MALYA |
1914-1942 |
Malaya |
Surreys |
| DEFENCE
OF KOHIMA |
1944 |
Burma |
Royal
West Kent |
| BURMA |
1943-1945 |
Burma |
Sussex,
Queen's R.W.K |
Battle Honours not
on the Colours
| Honour |
Year |
Where
(Today) |
Won
By |
| OUDENARDE |
1708 |
Belgium |
Buffs |
| BELLEISLE |
1761 |
France |
Buffs |
| HAVANNAH |
1762 |
Cuba |
35th |
| MYSORE |
1792 |
India |
77th |
| MARTINIQUE |
1794 |
West
Indies |
70th |
| GUADELOUPE |
1810 |
West
Indies |
70th |
| CUIDAD
RODRIGO |
1812 |
Spain |
77th |
| PYRENEES |
1813 |
Spain |
Queen's,
Buffs, 31st, 50th, 57th |
| NIVELLE |
1813 |
France |
Queen's,
Buffs, 31st, 57th |
| TOULOUSE |
1814 |
France |
Queen's,
Buffs |
| PENINSULAR |
1808-1814 |
Spain
& Portugal |
50th,
57th, 77th |
| GHUZNEE |
1839 |
Afghanistan |
Queen's |
| KHELAT |
1839 |
Pakistan |
Queen's |
| CABOL |
1842 |
Afghanistan |
31st |
| FEROZESHAH |
1845 |
India |
31st,
50th |
| ALIWAL |
1846 |
India |
31st,
50th |
| SOUTH
AFRICA |
1851-1853 |
South
Africa |
Queen's |
| ALMA |
1854 |
Russia |
50th,
77th |
| PEKING |
1860 |
China |
Queen's |
| AFGHANISTAN |
1879-1879 |
Afghanistan |
70th |
| EGYPT |
1882 |
Egypt |
Royal
Sussex, R.W.K |
| ABU
KLEA |
1885 |
Sudan |
Royal
Sussex |
| SUAKIN |
1885 |
Sudan |
Surrey |
| TIRAH |
1897 |
Pakistan |
Queen's |
| PAARDEBERG |
1900 |
South
Africa |
Buffs |
| SOUTH
AFRICA |
1900-1902 |
South
Africa |
Buffs,
Sussex, R.W.K, Mx |
| LE
CATEAU |
1914 |
France |
Surrey,
R.W.K, Mx |
| RETREAT
FROM MONS |
1914 |
Belgium
& France |
Queen's,
Sussex, Surrey, R.W.K, Mx |
| MARNE |
1914-1918 |
France |
Royal
Sussex, Queen's |
| AISNE |
1914,
1918 |
France |
Middlesex |
| LA
BASSEE |
1914 |
France |
Surrey,
R.W.K, Mx |
| ARMENTIERES |
1914 |
France |
Buffs,
Surrey, Mx |
| MESSINES |
1914,
1917, 1918 |
Belgium |
Middlesex |
| MESSINES |
1914,
1917 |
Belgium |
Royal
West Kent |
| YPRES |
1914,
1917, 1918 |
Belgium |
Queen's,
Royal Sussex |
| LANGEMARK |
1914 |
Belgium |
Queen's |
| GHELUVELT |
1914 |
Belgium |
Queen's,
Royal Sussex |
| NONNE
BOSSCHEN |
1914 |
Belgium |
Royal
Sussex |
| GIVENCHY |
1914 |
Belgium |
Royal
Sussex |
| NEUVE
CHAPELLE |
1915 |
France |
Middlesex |
| YPRES |
1915,
1917, 1918 |
Belgium |
Surreys,
Middlesex |
| YPRES |
1915,
1917 |
Belgium |
Buffs |
| GRAVENSTAFEL |
1915 |
Belgium |
Buffs,
Surreys, R.W.K |
| ST
JULIEN |
1915 |
Belgium |
Buffs,
Surreys, R.W.K, Mx |
| FREZENBERG |
1915 |
Belgium |
Buffs,
Surreys, R.W.K, Mx |
| BELLEWAARDE |
1915 |
Belgium |
Buffs,
Surreys, Mx |
| AUBERS |
1915 |
France |
Queen's,
Sussex, Mx |
| HOOGE |
1915 |
Belgium |
Buffs,
Middlesex |
| LOOS |
1915 |
France |
Buffs,
Surreys, and all other Regiments |
| BAZENTIN |
1916 |
France |
Middlesex
and all other Regiments |
| DELVILLE
WOOD |
1916 |
France |
All |
| POZIERES |
1916 |
France |
All |
| GUILLEMONT |
1916 |
France |
Queen's,
Surreys, R.W.K |
| GINCHY |
1916 |
France |
Middlesex |
| FLERS-COUCELETTE |
1916 |
France |
All |
| MORVAL |
1916 |
France |
All |
| THIEPVAL |
1916 |
France |
All |
| LE
TRANSLOY |
1916 |
France |
All |
| ANCRE
HEIGHTS |
1916 |
France |
All |
| ANCRE |
1916 |
France |
Surreys |
| ANCRE |
1916,
1918 |
France |
All,
Less Surreys |
| BAPUME |
1917,
1918 |
France |
Middlesex |
| ARRAS |
1917 |
France |
Buffs |
| ARRAS |
1917,
1918 |
France |
All,
Less Buffs |
| SCARPE |
1917 |
France |
All,
Less Middlesex |
| SCARPE |
1917,
1918 |
France |
Middlesex |
| ARLEUX |
1917 |
France |
Royal
Sussex, Middlesex |
| BULLECOURT |
1917 |
France |
Queen's |
| MESSINES |
1917 |
Belgium |
Queen's,Buffs,Surreys,
Sussex |
| OPPY |
1917 |
Belgium |
Royal
West Kent |
| PILCKEM |
1917 |
Belgium |
Sussex,
and all other Regiments |
| LANGEMARCH |
1917 |
Belgium |
Surrey,
Sussex, R.W.K, Mx |
| MENIN
ROAD |
1917 |
Belgium |
All,
Less Buffs |
| POLYGON
WOOD |
1917 |
Belgium |
All,
Less Buffs |
| BROODSEINDE |
1917 |
Belgium |
All,
Less Buffs |
| POELCAPPLE |
1917 |
Belgium |
Surreys,
Sussex, Middlesex |
| PASSCHENDAELE |
1917 |
Belgium |
All,
Less Surreys |
| ST
QUENTIN |
1918 |
France |
All |
| AVRE |
1918 |
France |
All |
| VILLERS
BRETONNEUX |
1918 |
France |
Queen's
R.W.K, Middlesex |
| LYS |
1918 |
France |
All,
Less Buffs |
| ESTAIRS |
1918 |
France |
Surreys,
Middlesex |
| HAZEBROUCK |
1918 |
France |
Queen's,
Surreys, R.W.K, Mx |
| BAILLEUL |
1918 |
France |
Queen's,
Middlesex |
| KEMMEL |
1918 |
Belgium |
Queen's,
Sussex, R.W.K, Mx |
| SCHERPENBERG |
1918 |
Belgium |
Royal
Sussex, Middlesex |
| SOISSONAIS-OURCQ |
1918 |
Belgium |
Queen's,
Royal Sussex |
| AMIENS |
1918 |
France |
Buffs,
and all others, Less Mx |
| DROCOURT
QUEANT |
1918 |
France |
Royal
Sussex |
| EPHY |
1918 |
France |
All,
Less Middlesex |
| CANAL
DU NORD |
1918 |
France |
Surrey,
R.W.K, Middlesex |
| ST
QUENTIN CANAL |
1918 |
France |
All |
| BEAUREVOIR |
1918 |
France |
Royal
Sussex |
| COURTRAI |
1918 |
Belgium |
All,
Less Buffs |
| SELLE |
1918 |
France |
Surreys,
and all the other Regiments |
| VALLENCIENNES |
1918 |
France |
Middlesex |
| SAMBRE |
1918 |
France
& Belgium |
All |
| FRANCE
& FLANDERS |
1914-1918 |
France |
All |
| PIAVE |
1918 |
Italy |
Queen's,
Royal Sussex |
| VITTORIA
VENETO |
1918 |
Italy |
Queen's,
Royal Sussex |
| STRUMA |
1919-1917 |
Greece |
Buffs,
Surreys, Middlesex |
| DOIRAN |
1917 |
Greece |
Queen's |
| DOIRAN |
1918 |
Greece |
Surreys,
Buffs, Mx |
| MACEDONIA |
1916-1917 |
Greece |
Queen's |
| SUVLA |
1915 |
Turkey |
Mx,
Queen's, Sussex, R.W.K |
| LANDING
AT SULVA |
1915 |
Turkey |
Queen's,
Sussex, R.W.K, Mx |
| SCIMITAR
HILL |
1915 |
Turkey |
Queen's,
Sussex, R.W.K, Mx |
| RUMANI |
1916 |
Egypt |
Queen's,
Sussex |
| EGYPT |
1915-1916 |
Egypt |
Queen's,
R.W.K |
| EGYPT |
1915-1917 |
Egypt |
Sussex,
Middlesex |
| EL
MUGHAR |
1917 |
Israel |
Queen's,
Sussex, R.W.K, Mx |
| NEBI
SAMWIL |
1917 |
Israel |
Queen's |
| JERICHO |
1918 |
Jordan |
Queen's,
Sussex, R.W.K, Mx |
| JORDAN |
1918 |
Jordan |
Queen's,
Middlesex |
| TEL
ASUR |
1918 |
Israel |
All,
Less Surrey |
| MEGIDDO |
1918 |
Israel |
Queen's |
| SHARIN |
1918 |
Isael |
Queen's |
| ADEN |
1915-1917 |
Aden |
Buffs,
Surreys |
| TIGRIS |
1916 |
Iraq |
Buffs |
| KUT
AL AMARA |
1917 |
Iraq |
Buffs |
| KHAN
BAGHDADI |
1917 |
Iraq |
Queen's |
| BAGHDAD |
1917 |
Iraq |
Buffs |
| SHARQAT |
1918 |
Iraq |
Royal
West Kent |
| MESOPOTAMIA |
1917-1918 |
Iraq |
Middlesex,
Surreys |
| N.W.
FRONTIER, INDIA |
1916-1917 |
Pakistan |
Royal
Sussex |
| DUKHOVSKAYA |
1918 |
Russia |
Middlesex |
| SIBERIA |
1918-1919 |
Russia |
Middlesex |
| MURMAN |
1918-1919 |
Russia |
Royal
Sussex |
| MURMAN |
1919 |
Russia |
Surreys,
Middlesex |
| AFGHANISTAN |
1919 |
Afghanistan |
Queen's,
Sussex, R.W.K |
| DYLE |
1940 |
Belgium |
Middlesex |
| DEFENCE
OF ESCAUT |
1940 |
Belgium |
All |
| AMIENS |
1940 |
France |
Royal
Sussex |
| ST
OMER-LA BASSEE |
1940 |
France |
Buffs,
Royal Sussex |
| WITHDRAWAL
TO SEINE |
1940 |
France |
Buffs |
| FORET
DE NIEPPE |
1940 |
France |
Royal
Sussex, R.W.K |
| YPRES-COMINES
CANAL |
1940 |
Belgium |
Middlesex |
| NORTH-WEST
EUROPE |
1940 |
Europe |
Royal
Sussex, R.W.K |
| CAMBES |
1944 |
France |
Middlesex |
| ODON |
1944 |
France |
Middlesex |
| CAEN |
1944 |
France |
Middlesex |
| ORNE |
1944 |
France |
Middlesex |
| HILL
112 |
1944 |
France |
Middlesex |
| BOURGEBUS
RIDGE |
1944 |
France |
Middlesex |
| TROARN |
1944 |
France |
Middlesex |
| MONT
PICON |
1944 |
France |
Middlesex,
Queens |
| FALAISE |
1944 |
France |
Middlesex |
| SEINE |
1944 |
Holland |
Middlesex |
| NEDERRIJN |
1944 |
Fance |
Middlesex |
| LE
HAVRE |
1944 |
Holland |
Queen's,
Middlesex |
| LOWER
MAAS |
1944 |
Holland |
Middlesex |
| VENRAIJ |
1944 |
Holland |
Middlesex |
| MEIJEL |
1944 |
Holland |
Middlesex |
| GEILENKIRCHEN |
1944 |
Holland |
Middlesex |
| VENLO
POCKET |
1944 |
Holland |
Queen's |
| ROER |
1945 |
Holland |
Middlesex |
| RHINELAND |
1945 |
Germany |
Middlesex |
| REICHSWALD |
1945 |
Germany |
Middlesex |
| GOCH |
1945 |
Germany |
Middlesex |
| RHINE |
1945 |
Germany |
Middlesex |
| LINGEN |
1945 |
Germany |
Middlesex |
| BRINKUM |
1945 |
Germany |
Middlesex |
| BREMEN |
1945 |
Germany |
Middlesex |
| KARORA-MARSA
TACLAI |
1941 |
Abyssinia |
Royal
Sussex |
| CUB
CUB |
1941 |
Abyssinia |
Royal
Sussex |
| MASCELIT
PASS |
1941 |
Abyssinia |
Royal
Sussex |
| KEREN |
1941 |
Abyssinia |
Royal
Sussex |
| MT
ENGIAHAT |
1941 |
Abyssinia |
Royal
Sussex |
| MASSAWA |
1941 |
Abyssinia |
Royal
Sussex |
| SYRIA |
1941 |
Syria |
Queen's |
| SIDI
BARRANI |
1940 |
Egypt |
Queen's |
| SIDI
SULEIMAN |
1941 |
Libya |
Buffs |
| TOBRUK |
1941 |
Libya |
Queen's |
| TOBRUK
SORTIE |
1941 |
Libya |
Queen's |
| ALEM
HAMZA |
1941 |
Libya |
Buffs |
| BENGHAZI |
1942 |
Lobya |
Royal
Sussex |
| DEIR
EL MUNASIB |
1942 |
Egypt |
Queen's |
| EL
AGHEILA |
1942 |
Libya |
Buffs |
| ADVANCE
ON TRIPOLI |
1942-1943 |
Libya |
Queen's,
Buffs, Middlesex |
| MEDENINE |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Queen's |
| MARETH |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Middlesex |
| TEBAGA
GAP |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Buffs |
| EL
HAMMA |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Buffs |
| AKARIT |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Sussex,
Mx, Buffs |
| DJEBEL
ROUMANI |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Middlesex |
| DJEBEL
EL MEIDA |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Royal
Sussex |
| DJEBEL
ABIOD |
1942 |
Tunisia |
Royal
West Kent |
| TEBOURBA |
1942 |
Tunisia |
Surreys |
| DJEBEL
AZZAG |
1942 |
Tunisia |
Royal
West Kent |
| DJEBEL
AZZAG |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Buffs |
| ROBAA
VALLEY |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Buffs |
| FORT
MACGREGOR |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Surreys |
| OUED
ZARGA |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Surreys,
R.W.K |
| DJEBEL
BECK |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Surreys |
| CHEKAOUI |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Buffs |
| DJEBEL
ANG |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Surreys,
R.W.K |
| DJEBEL
DJAFFA PASS |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Surreys |
| HEIDOUS |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Buffs |
| MEDJEZ
PLAINE |
1943 |
Tunisia |
R.W.K,
Buffs, Surreys, |
| SIDI
ABDALLAH |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Royal
West Kent |
| TUNIS |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Queen's,
Surreys, Sussex |
| MONTARNAUD |
1943 |
Tunisia |
Surreys |
| NORTH
AFRICA |
1941-1943 |
Africa |
Buffs |
|