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The White Rose symbolises Yorkshire. The Lion holding a banner is the Crest of the Duke of Wellington and was the Badge of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding), one of the Regiments that in 2006 formed the Yorkshire Regiment.
The White Rose symbolises Yorkshire. The Lion holding a banner is the Crest of the Duke of Wellington and was the Badge of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding), one of the Regiments that in 2006 formed the Yorkshire Regiment.
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THE YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, BRITISH ARMY

History: Formed in 2006 by the amalgamation of the The Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire, British Army, The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment), British Army and The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding), British Army

Coat of arms (crest) of the The Yorkshire Regiment, British Army

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The White Rose symbolises Yorkshire. The Lion holding a banner is the Crest of the Duke of Wellington and was the Badge of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding), one of the Regiments that in 2006 formed the Yorkshire Regiment.


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