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St Helena (Battle honour)

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St Helena was a battle honour awarded to the following Militia battalions of the British Army for guarding Boer prisoners on the island of Saint Helena during the Second Boer War of 1899–1902:

  • 4th Battalion, the Gloucestershire Regiment (Royal North Gloucestershire Regiment of Militia)
  • 3rd Battalion, the Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) (Royal Wiltshire Regiment of Militia)

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