9th Royal Tank Regiment

9th Royal Tank Regiment
Active27 November 1940–1946
Country United Kingdom
Branch British Army
TypeArmoured
RoleHeavy Tank Unit
SizeRegiment
Part ofRoyal Armoured Corps
Garrison/HQOtley, West Yorkshire
Motto(s)Fear Naught Qui s'y frotte, s'y brule (Touch me, and you burn)
AnniversariesCambrai Day, 20 November
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Lieutenant Colonel Sir Nugent Everard, Bart Lt. Col Peter Norman (Berry) Veale
Major James Douglas Haddow Ballantine
Insignia
Tactical Recognition Flash

The 9th Royal Tank Regiment (9 RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Army active during the Second World War. It was part of the Royal Tank Regiment, itself part of the Royal Armoured Corps. It was reformed in late 1940 as a hostilities-only regiment.