8th (The King's) Regiment Of Foot
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Motto | Nec Aspera Terrent (Difficulties be Damned) |
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Headquarters | Peninsula Barracks |
Warrington | |
Color | Blue |
Founded | 1685 |
Colonel of the Regiment | General Thomas Gerrard Ball (1861–1881) |
Battle honours | Battle of Blenheim |
Battle of Ramillies | |
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ID | 1482939 |
About 8th (The King's) Regiment Of Foot
The 8th Regiment of Foot, also referred to in short as the 8th Foot and the King's, was an infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1685 and retitled the King's on 1 July 1881.