Welcome to the History of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Royal Regiment (Berkshire & Wiltshire)

The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire) (49th,62nd, 66th and 99th)

 

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire) stands as a proud symbol of service, resilience, and camaraderie in British military history. Formed in 1959, the regiment has a storied legacy, combining the heritage of the Royal Berkshire Regiment and the Wiltshire Regiment. This union brought together centuries of valour and dedication, with roots tracing back to the late 17th century.

Our website is dedicated to exploring the regiment's rich history, the enduring spirit of its soldiers. The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment exemplifies honour and duty.

Discover the personal stories of soldiers, the regiment’s significant milestones, and the legacy it left behind following its amalgamation into The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire, and Wiltshire Regiment in 1994. Through photographs, records, and historical accounts, we honour the bravery and contributions of those who served under its banner.

Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a family member tracing ancestral roots, or someone seeking to understand the regiment's contributions, this resource offers an engaging and comprehensive journey into its remarkable history.

Explore the stories. Relive the past. Celebrate the legacy. Welcome to the home of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Royal Regiment.

 

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