About us

Our association was founded to bring together people of every  background and all ages to have fun, talk and organize events with each other. This is your opportunity to meet new friends – we’re always happy to welcome new members to our group. Drop in and see us – we’d love to meet you! The Association web site is intended to keep members of the Association in touch with each other.  

The Association was founded in 2008. The web site is the hub of the Association. It is a chronicle of the activities of the Association and will provide a means of communicating between members. All members are encouraged to use the web site as a resource and virtual meeting place. Members of the Association are encouraged to contribute to the web site and to the forum. Articles can be submitted at any time. If you or anyone that you know are interested in participating please send us a email.

 

The Royal Anglian Regiment

The Royal Anglian Regiment is a line infantry regiment. The 1st Battalion is currently in the mechanized infantry role, the 2nd Battalion in the light role and the 3rd Battalion is a Territorial Army.

 Battalion. Locations:  RHQ - Bury St Edmunds           

1st Battalion - (The Vikings) - Pirbright

2nd Battalion -(The Poachers) - Celle, Germany

3rd Battalion - Bury St Edmunds

Music:

Quick March : Rule Britannia/Speed the Plough

Slow March: The Northamptonshire

Anniversaries:

1st  August - Minden Day

1st  September - Formation Day

27th July - Talavera Day

Present Day Vikings Album

 

History

Royal Anglian Regiment From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Royal Anglian Regiment (R ANGLIAN) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Queen's Division.

The regiment was formed in 1964 as the first of the new large infantry regiments, through the amalgamation of the four regiments of the East Anglian Brigade.

1st Battalion (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk) from the 1st Bn of the 1st East Anglian Regiment

2nd Battalion - 1st Bn, 2nd East Anglian Regiment

3rd Battalion (16th/44th Foot) - 1st Bn, 3rd East Anglian Regiment

4th Battalion - 1st Bn, The Royal Leicestershire Regiment