Worcestershire Regiment
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The Worcestershire Regiment was an infantry regiment of the line in the British Army, formed in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot and the 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot.
After service in the First and Second World Wars, it was amalgamated into The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment (29th/45th Foot) in 1970.
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- Mills, T.F.. The Worcestershire Regiment. regiments.org. Retrieved on February 09, 2007. Includes chronological index of titles.