Labels, signed by the author and Sir Brian Horrocks added to title and facing page. Raised in 1756, their connection with Kent began in 1782 when county titles were first bestowed. Since then they have served in almost every part of the globe. Joined with the 97th (Earl of Ulsters) regiment in the Territorial reorganisation of 1881, the two battalions continued to add fresh laurels to their name until a further merger in 1961 with The Buffs.
