The Kings Colours of Essex Regiment
The Kings Colours of Essex Regiment are emblazoned with battle honours from World War One.
Le Cateau, Marne 1914, Ypres 1915-1917, Somme 1916-1918, Arras 1917-1918, Cambrai 1917-1918, Selle, Gallipoli 1915-1916, Gaza, Loos.
Le Cateau
2nd Battalion in August 1914
Marne 1914
2nd Battalion in September 1914
Ypres 1915-1917
2nd, 9th and 10th Battalion in 1915
1st, 2nd and 10th Battalions in 1917
Somme 1916-1918
1st, 2nd, 9th, 10th, 11th and 13th Battalions
Arras 1917-1918
1st, 2nd, 9th, 10th and 13th Battalions with the 1st and
2nd especially distinguished
Cambrai 1917-1918
1st, 9th, 11th and 13th Battalions
Selle
1st, 9th, 10th and 11th Battalions
Gallipoli 1915-1916
1st, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th Battalions
Gaza
4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th Battalions
