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The Colours of the Regiment

Regular Battalions

Colours 1799


1st Battalion, 4th Foot. Presented by HRH the Prince of Wales on 3rd September 1799. Carried in the Peninsula and at Waterloo. The King’s Colour passed to Colonel Faunce, who gave it to Captain Mason in 1828. His daughter gave it to the Parish Church, Yately, Hampshire, in September 1922. It was restored to the Regiment on 10th July 1927 and laid up in the Regimental Chapel on 8th November. Whereabouts of Regimental Colour unknown.
Accession Number: KO0013/27

    
Illustrations of the Colours as they appear in the Chapel of the King's Own Royal Regiment.
Accession Numbers: KO2914/02a and KO2914/02b

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