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Dec. 12, 1955 - The Regimental emblem goes on parade in Cyprus. The teak chinz cat of the South staffs.: The 1st. Batt. The South Staffordshire Regiment recently celebrated Ferozeshah Day to commemorate the famous battle against the Sikihs in December 1845 on their Parade ground at Waynes Keep, near Nicosia. On Parade was the ancient solid team Chinz cat gilded and painted red and black presented to the Regiment in Mandalay in 1925. Photo shows the Chinz cat of the South Staffs Regiment is carried on parade by Pte. Ron Reece of Stoke-on-Tent (left) and Pte. Ron Beddon of Walsall and with in rear Pte. Robert Kimberley of Walsall. Seen on the outskirts of Nicosia

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Batt Celebrated Commemorate Cyprus Kimberley Mandalay Nicosia Outskirts Reece Regimental Solid Staffordshire Staffs Teak Walsall Waynes

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