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Tealeaf · 02-09-2010, 15:53

I thought that myself, Retlaw...the sphinx is the regimental badge, not the battalion badge and my guess is that it goes back to Napoleonic times and thus predates the formation of the East Lancs after the Childers reforms...30th Regiment of Foot, possibly?

02-09-2010, 15:53	#3
Tealeaf God Member Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Paradise Lost Posts: 7,220 Liked: 11 times Rep Power: 4264	Re: The Lancashire Society I thought that myself, Retlaw...the sphinx is the regimental badge, not the battalion badge and my guess is that it goes back to Napoleonic times and thus predates the formation of the East Lancs after the Childers reforms...30th Regiment of Foot, possibly?