Museum of the Manchester Regiment

Present Day

The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's, Lancashire and Border) formed from the King's Own Royal Border Regiment, the King's Regiment, and the Queen's Lancashire Regiment on 1st July 2006.

The Regiment comprises three regular army battalions, the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions, and one Territorial Army battalion, the 4th Battalion.  By March 2007, the 3rd Battalion will have dispersed into the 1st and 2nd Battalions.  The two Territorial Army King's Regiment companies of the King's and Cheshire Regiment join the 4th Battalion, making it complete in December 2006.

For more details about the title and the Duchy of Lancaster, visit www.army.mod.uk/lancs