
A Suffolk Regiment Calendar
Compiled by Patrick Macdonald
March
11th 1915 4th Battalion at the Battle of Neuve Chappelle.
16th 1935 2nd Battalion's new Colours are presented in Madras, replacing those presented in 1879.
18th 1944 2nd Battalion flies into Imphal, Burma.
21st 1918 Battle of the Somme until 3 September: 2nd, 4th, 7th, 11th and 12th Battalions.
1944 2nd Battalion moves into Kohima.
22nd 1918 2nd Battalion's stand on the Wancourt Road in France.
23rd 1858 The Reserve Battalion becomes the 2nd Battalion.
25th 1917 5th Battalion enters Turkish Palestine with Allenby's Army.
26th 1917 5th Battalion at the Battle of Gaza.
27th 1741 James Wolfe is gazetted Ensign in the 12th Regiment.