In that year King George II issued a Royal Warrant to require each regiment to have, as their first colour the Kings Colour, which was to consist of the Union Flag throughout, as a symbol of its Royal allegiance.
King George II issued a Royal Warrant to require each regiment to have as a symbol of its Royal allegiance. This was in that year. This was as their first colour the Kings Colour. The Kings Colour was to consist of the Union Flag throughout.