The Wartime Memories Project - The Great War

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The Leicestershire Regiment The Leicestershire Regiment were nicknamed "The Tigers" Battalions during the Great War. 1st Battalion 2nd Battalion 3rd (Reserve) Battalion 1/4th Battalion 2/4th Battalion 1/5th Battalion 2/5th Battalion 3/4th 3/5th Battalion 6th (Service) Battalion 7th (Service) Battalion 8th (Service) Battalion 9th (Service) Battalion 10th (Reserve) Battalion 11th (Service) Battalion (Midland Pioneers) 12th (Reserve) Battalion 14th (Service) Battalion 13th (Labour) Battalion 1st (Home Service) Garrison Battalion 51st (Graduated) Battalion 52nd (Graduated) Battalion 53rd (Young Soldier) Battalion Oct 2009 - Please note we currently have a large backlog of submitted material, our volunteers are working through this as quickly as possible and all names, stories and photos will be added to the site. List of those who served with The Leicestershire Regiment during The Great War Warning: mysql_query() [function.mysql-query]: Access denied for user 'wartimem'@'localhost' (using password: NO) in /home/wartimem/public_html/greatwar/allied/leicestershireregiment-gw.php on line 95 Warning: mysql_query() [function.mysql-query]: A link to the server could not be established in /home/wartimem/public_html/greatwar/allied/leicestershireregiment-gw.php on line 95 Access denied for user 'wartimem'@'localhost' (using password: NO)