Welcome to the Leicestershire Ancestors Royal Leicestershire Regiment Page
The Royal Leicestershire Regiment was an infantryregiment of the line in the British Army, with a history going back to 1688. It saw service for three centuries, before being amalgamated into The Royal Anglian Regiment in 1964.
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The Royal Leicestershire RegimentIn 1946, in recognition of its service in every theatre of action during the Second World War, the regiment was officially granted the title 'Royal Leicestershire' by His Majesty King George VI.
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