A Suffolk Regiment Calendar
Compiled by Patrick Macdonald
December
1st 1958 East Anglian Brigade (later East Anglian Regiment) capbadge taken into use.
2nd 1854 Eureka Stockade attacked and destroyed (Australia).
4th 1921 5th Battalion is disbanded and its Colours, with those of the 7th, 8th 9th and 12th Service Battalions are laid-up in St Mary's Church, Bury St Edmunds.
6th 1915 1/5th Battalion is withdrawn from Gallipoli to Egypt.
9th 1918 Fall of Jerusalem 1/5th Battalion finds the Guard of Honour for Allenby's entry.
10th 1863 First issue of the Regimental Gazette published.
11th 1918 2nd Battalion enters the Rhineland.
12th 1914 1/4th Battalion's first action near Bethune.
14th 1915 The Suffolk Yeomanry with the 54th Division - is withdrawn from Gallipoli.
16th 1930 The Alliance with 12th Battalion Australian Infantry is approved.
21st 1914 1/4th Battalion at the defence of Givenchy.
25th 1811 The second forming of the 2nd Battalion lasted until 1818.
