Nickname: The "Old Dozen." The men wear roses in their caps on August 1st in commemoration of the Battle of Minden, 1759.
(Depot, Taunton.)
(Record Office, Exeter.)
The Sphinx, superscribed "Egypt."
A Mural Crown, superscribed "Jellalabad."
"Gibraltar, 1704-5," "Dettingen," "Martinique, 1809," "Ava," "Ghuznee, 1839," "Affghanistan, 1839," "Cabool, 1842," "Sevastopol," "South Africa, 1878-9," "Burmah, 1885-87," "Relief of Ladysmith," "South Africa, 1899-1902."
Uniform, Scarlet.
Facings, Blue.
Head-dress, Helmet.