A Laurel Wreath. The Dragon, superscribed "China."

"Havannah," "St. Lucia, 1778," "Albuhera," "Arroyo dos Molinos,"

"Vittoria," "Pyrenees," "Nivelle," "Nive," "Orthes," "Peninsula,"

"Alma," "Inkerman," "Sevastopol," "Lucknow," "Relief of Ladysmith,"

"South Africa, 1899-1902."

_Uniform_, Scarlet.

_Facings_, Yellow.

_Head-dress_, Helmet.

_Cap_, Blue.

_Regimental March_, "John Peel."

The laurel wreath borne on the colours is to commemorate its heroic

conduct at the battle of Fontenoy, and is the only regiment to wear

the honour "Arroyo dos Molinos."

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