The Royal Anglian Regiment (R ANGLIAN) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Queen's Division. The regiment was formed on 1 September 1964 as the first of the new large infantry regiments, through the amalgamation of the four regiments of the East Anglian Brigade: The Royal Anglian Regiment serves as the county regiment for the following counties: * Bedfordshire * Cambridgeshire * Essex * Hertfordshire * Leicestershire * Lincolnshire * Norfolk * Northamptonshire * Rutland * Suffolk