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  • May 11, 2026
  • Free, but donations are welcome
  • Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

The Archive

The Suffolk Regiment Archive

The Regimental Archive is looked after by our Archivist and volunteers.

Regimental Archives (by appointment only) are located at:
  • West Suffolk County Council Offices
    West Suffolk House
    Western Way
    Bury St Edmunds
    Suffolk
    IP33 3YU
  • 07802 421589

Our Archive list is currently on the Suffolk Records Office website https://www.suffolkarchives.co.uk/collections/getrecord/GB174_GB554

The documents and photographs are held by the Regimental Museum and access is via the Archivist who can be contacted as above. 

There is a database available which lists the officers and men on every photograph in which individuals are named; it currently contains over 15,000 entries.

Archive Contents & Research Form

Content of Archives Includes

The Regimental Gazette
The Army List
Lists of Honours and Awards
Men who had served in the Great War and re-enlisted are included in the first three volumes of ‘Army Book 358’ (A16/52/1-3) 1920-1959 (Whole regiment, followed by individual battalions)
Registers of men joining the regiment (‘Army Book 358’), 1920-1949 Discharge books (annual volumes), 1921-1959 (A16/51/1-37)
Prisoners of War 1939-1945 War: Japan
War Diaries 1914-1918 War
Over 22,000 Photographs
Maps and Plans
Step 1

Fill Out Form

Fill out the form on the right to request some research.
Step 2

Receive Quote

The Archivist will email you with what she has found with price for the research if you wish to continue.
Step 3

Confirm & Payment

If you agree to the fee you should reply to the quote email and the Archivist will take a card payment over the phone or provide you with bank details to pay by BACS.

Step 4

Receive Research

Note payment must be received before any research is provided.

Request Research Service

We offer a research service a small administration fee. If you require this service please complete the form below whereupon we will advise of the research fee.

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