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was determined to reduce costs and by 1699, the
English military was less than 7,000 men. However, England, Ireland and Scotland were then separate entities with their own Parliaments and funding; Belasyse's Regiment of Foot avoided disbandment by being transferred onto the Irish military
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in 1970. In
December 1970, the regiment was posted to Berlin for two years. The regiment returned to Weeton barracks in 1972 but undertook further tours in the Province throughout the 1970s.
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meant many considered standing armies a danger to individual liberties and a threat to society itself. Until the mid-18th century, regiments were considered the property of their
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in the 25th
Division in September 1915 for service on the Western Front. The 15th (Service) Battalion (1st Birkenhead) and the 16th (Service) Battalion (2nd Birkenhead) (both '
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landed in France as GHQ Troops and saw considerable action on the
Western Front under a number of different formations. The 1/7th Battalion landed in France as part of the
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in
December 1915 the battalion landed in France in May 1918 for service on the Western Front. The 1/5th (Earl of Chester's) Battalion landed at Le Havre as part of the
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in
September 1915 for service on the Western Front but moved to Salonika in November 1915. The 13th (Service) Battalion landed in France as part of the
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of 1881 – as it already possessed two battalions, there was no need for it to amalgamate with another regiment. Under the reforms the regiment became
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in
October 1689, it was reported as having '...hardly any good officers and an entire absence of good order...but Belasyse expected to work reforms.'
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in July 1915 for service on the
Western Front. The 10th (Service) Battalion and the 11th (Service) Battalion landed in France as part of the
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The
Cheshire Regiment was one of five line infantry regiments never to have been amalgamated in its history. It shared this claim with
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1409:, Pilckem, Langemarck 1917, Menin Road, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde, Poelcappelle, Passchendaele, Cambrai 1917 '18, St Quentin,
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After the War, the 1st and 2nd
Battalions were amalgamated and became a depot battalion in 1948. The regiment was deployed to
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in August 1778 and then returned to New York City in 1779; the bulk of the regiment remained there until the end of the War.
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in September 1915 for service on the Western Front. The 12th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the
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in 1689 and was able to boast an independent existence of over 300 years. The regiment was expanded in 1881 as part of the
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1065:. The 5th Battalion remained within the United Kingdom for the duration of the war, providing machine gun support for the
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1180:. The regiment then spent two years, from 1984 to 1986, in Hong Kong. Between 1986 and 1988, the regiment was posted to
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723:. After the end of the war, 376 officers and men of the battalion returned home in October 1902, and were stationed at
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1473:, Coriano, Gemmano Ridge, Savignano, Senio Floodbank, Rimini Line, Ceriano Ridge, Valli di Comacchio, Italy 1943–45,
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Both battalions of the regiment served in Burma between 1887 and 1891, while the 2nd Battalion saw active service in
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in 1968; during the latter part of 1968 the regiment was deployed to Bahrain for nine months, and was then sent to
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416:
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1445:, Mont Pincon, St. Pierre La Vielle, Gheel, Nederrijn, Aam, Aller, North-West Europe 1940, '44–45, Sidi Barrani,
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435:
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505:, both as Colonel and Governor of Jamaica. Thomas returned to England and was succeeded as Colonel by his son
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A night-encounter between new recruits to the Cheshires on their way to the Somme and a new Brigade of the
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in 1991. It became the first Armoured Infantry unit to deploy to Bosnia on Operation Grapple 1, as part of
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and subsequently took part in the crossing of the Rhine in March 1945. The 2nd Battalion took part in the
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The depot was the 18th Brigade Depot from 1873 to 1881, and the 22nd Regimental District depot thereafter
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in the 5th Division in November 1914 for service on the Western Front. The Second Line (2/4th, 2/5th,
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The 2nd battalion, which was recalled from India in December 1914, landed at Le Havre as part of the
642:
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Although the County designation existed unofficially as early as 1772, the regiment was retitled the
591:
578:, commanding the regiment, embarked in advance of the rest of the regiment at the request of General
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on 1 July 1881. The reforms added the following units: 1st Royal Cheshire Light Infantry Militia,
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493:; this was a notoriously unhealthy location and Sir Henry Belasyse transferred his Colonelcy to
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and 3/7th) TF battalions did not go overseas, but remained as home defence and training units.
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In 1908, the Volunteers and Militia were reorganised nationally, with the former becoming the
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692:, 1st Cheshire Rifle Volunteer Corps, 2nd (Earl of Chester's) Cheshire RVC, 3rd Cheshire RVC,
658:
544:
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of the infantry, it was announced that the Cheshire Regiment would be amalgamated with the
1021:
of 'B' Company of the 2nd Battalion, Cheshire Regiment, near Audrieu, France, 13 June 1944.
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The Nine Years' War and the British Army, 1688-1697: The Operations in the Low Countries
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2017:"Belasyse, Sir Henry (c.1648-1717), of Potto, Yorks. and Brancepeth Castle, co. Durham"
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under UN command for six months from October 1964 to April 1965. The regiment moved to
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Louisburg, Martinique 1762, Havannah, Meeanee, Hyderabad, Scinde, South Africa 1900–02
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The First and Second World War memorial to the Cheshire Regiment, Chester Cathedral
1029:, the 2nd Battalion of the Cheshires served in France in 1940 with the rest of the
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1006:'s machine gun battalion, in a captured German communications trench during the
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1275:. In August 2007, the regiment became the 1st Battalion, the Mercian Regiment.
641:, before moving to India. There it suffered heavy losses during the assault on
366:
334:. The title 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment continued to be used within the regiment.
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and subsequently being evacuated. The 1st Battalion fought in North Africa at
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1425:, El Mughar, Jerusalem, Jericho, Tell 'Asur, Palestine 1917–18, Tigris 1916,
1421:, Sari Bair, Landing at Suvla, Scimitar Hill, Gallipoli 1915, Egypt 1915–17,
590:, where he was killed in action. The regiment later evacuated from Boston to
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1397:, Nonne Bosschen, Gravenstafel, St. Julien, Frezenberg, Bellewaarde, Loos,
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in the 5th Division in February 1915 for service on the Western Front. The
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The regiment received two battle honours for taking part in the capture of
2381:
These were the 3rd Battalion (Special Reserve), with the 4th Battalion at
1176:
in 1980 and in 1982; eight soldiers from the Cheshires were killed in the
772:. The men are from A Company, 11th (Service) Battalion, Cheshire Regiment.
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1216:
790:
697:
451:
412:, changed names when transferred and were disbanded as soon as possible.
331:
295:
132:
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Historical Record of the Twenty-Second, or the Cheshire Regiment of Foot
2043:
Historical Record of the Twenty-Second, or the Cheshire Regiment of Foot
1942:
Historical Record of the Twenty-Second, or the Cheshire Regiment of Foot
423:, the unit went to Ireland as part of an Anglo-Dutch force commanded by
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between 1993 and 1996, it returned to Shackleton Barracks. It went to
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1038:
2782:"Wha Wadna Fecht for Charlie - Quick March of the Cheshire Regiment"
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in June 1915; after evacuation to Egypt in January 1916 it moved to
738:; the regiment now had one Reserve and four Territorial battalions.
501:; soon after arrival in April 1702, Selwyn died and was replaced by
2791:
1828:
That lilt of the Cheshires laughing, down through the dark to Bray.
1816:
Their gay mirth mocked our caution, till the stillness flooded back
994:
List of Battalions of the Cheshire Regiment § Second World War
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that ended the war in August 1691. The regiment was transferred to
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19th (1st Yorkshire, North Riding – Princess of Wales's Own)
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1927:
English army lists and commission registers, 1661-1714 Volume III
1969:(2013 ed.). Manchester University Press. pp. 276–277.
1813:
A whisper came – "The Cheshires". Unseen on our leaf-hung track,
1449:, Gazala, Mersa Matruh, Defence of Alamein Line, Deir el Shein,
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Regiments of the British Army in the American Revolutionary War
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But still when grave heads are shaken and sombre seems the day,
1235:) in 2004 before being sent back to Abercorn Barracks in 2005.
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The 8th (Service) Battalion landed in Gallipoli as part of the
339:
Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment (29th/45th Foot)
337:
On 1 September 2007, the Cheshire Regiment was merged with the
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in January 1915 for service on the Western Front; it moved to
645:
in 1805. In 1810, the regiment took part in the occupation of
5355:
Leeds Rifles, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
5200:
Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)
621:
in September 1793, where it took part in expeditions against
5125:
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
2868:
45th (Nottinghamshire) (Sherwood Foresters) Regiment of Foot
2776:
1st Battalion, The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire) Official Site
711:
to the men of the Cheshire Regiment who died in South Africa
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51st (2nd York, West Riding, The King's Own Light Infantry)
1879:(1990 ed.). Manchester University Press. p. 184.
1809:- August 1915, on the road from Morlancourt', which ends:
1766:
1971–1978: Maj-Gen. Peter Lawrence de Carteret Martin, CBE
3099:
13th (1st Somersetshire) (Prince Albert's Light Infantry)
2021:
The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1690-1715
1819:
And deep in the sodden woodland we crept to our bivouack.
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in September 1759. They then took part in the conclusive
535:
in French Canada. The regiment also took part in General
5140:
Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
5100:
Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
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indicate they were disbanded or renumbered before 1881.
4465:
107th (Queen's Own Royal Regiment of British Volunteers)
3104:
14th (Buckinghamshire – The Prince of Wales's Own)
1798:, going the same way, was the subject of a 1935 poem by
940:
in February 1916. The 9th (Service) Battalion landed at
5000:
Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)
2568:"INLA kill 11 soldiers, six civilians at Droppin' Well"
2343:. No. 36874. London. 16 September 1902. p. 6.
1825:
Beyond the years I hear it – faint, phantom, far away –
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in 1962. While in Munster the regiment was deployed to
1904:(2002 ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 52.
1735:
1947–1950: Brig. Geoffrey Parker Harding, CBE, DSO, MC
1497:
Victoria Crosses awarded to men of the regiment were:
5235:
Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
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Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders)
1994:(2001 ed.). Yale University Press. p. 126.
1779:
1992–1999: Brig. Alfred James MacGregor Percival, OBE
1776:
1985–1992: Brig. William Keith Lloyd Prosser, CBE, MC
598:
of 1776. The Battalion Companies participated in the
5467:
Military units and formations disestablished in 2007
3325:
49th (Hertfordshire - Princess Charlotte of Wales's)
2339:"The Army in South Africa - Troops returning Home".
2328:. No. 36893. London. 8 October 1902. p. 8.
2324:"The Army in South Africa - Troops returning Home".
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The regiment was posted to St Barbara's Barracks at
780:
Cheshire Regiment postcard from the First World War.
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85th (Bucks Volunteers) (The King's Light Infantry)
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2723:. Uckfield, East Sussex: Naval and Military Press.
2546:"Appointment of Mike Dauncey to Colonel Commandant"
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1872–1873: Lt-Gen. George Thomas Conolly Napier, CB
916:and 2/7th) and Third Line (Reserve) (3/4th, 3/5th,
672:The regiment was not fundamentally affected by the
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5370:Hallamshire Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
1992:Queen Anne (Revised) (The English Monarchs Series)
1133:as Demonstration Battalion. The regiment moved to
984:in January 1916 for service on the Western Front.
497:. The regiment spent the next twelve years in the
5432:Military units and formations established in 1689
4851:British infantry regiments of the First World War
1785:2006–2007: Col. Andrew Richard Darwen Sharpe, OBE
1049:, while the 6th and 7th Battalions fought in the
5180:Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)
3996:91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders)
2892:80th Regiment of Foot (Staffordshire Volunteers)
829:also in October 1914. It also saw action at the
353:, becoming the 1st Battalion, Mercian Regiment.
5350:Liverpool Scottish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
4975:Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
3709:77th (East Middlesex) (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
1944:(2015 ed.). Andesite Press. pp. 2–4.
1168:. The regiment became the resident regiment at
837:also in April 1915. In 1917 they fought at the
5115:Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
4359:103rd Regiment of Foot (King's Irish Infantry)
2970:Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment
1929:. London: Eyre & Spottiswood. p. 110.
1269:Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment
669:in summer 1843 during further Indian service.
5437:Regiments of the British Army in World War II
5360:Cinque Ports Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
5340:Liverpool Rifles, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
4836:
3433:61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot
3011:
2807:
2721:Orders of Battle: Second World War, 1939–1945
2692:(Supplement). 26 October 1916. p. 10395.
2672:(Supplement). 6 November 1917. p. 11568.
1715:1911–1914: Maj-Gen. William Henry Ralston, CB
1002:Men of the 7th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment,
637:. In January 1800 the regiment was posted to
8:
5442:Regiments of the British Army in World War I
5345:Liverpool Irish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
5160:Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
4174:97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot
3353:51st Regiment of Foot (Cape Breton Regiment)
2068:
2066:
2064:
2062:
2045:(2015 ed.). Andesite Press. p. 5.
1152:The regiment moved to Elizabeth Barracks in
509:in 1712, a position he retained until 1730.
5220:Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
5070:Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
3251:42nd (The Royal Highland) (The Black Watch)
2620:, Army Museums Ogilby Trust, archived from
2197:
2195:
2176:
2174:
1732:1930–1947: Col. Arthur Crookenden, CBE, DSO
1692:1886–1888: Gen. Frederick Darley George, CB
454:in October, where it spent the rest of the
4843:
4829:
4821:
4352:103rd Regiment of Foot (Volunteer Hunters)
3018:
3004:
2996:
2833:
2814:
2800:
2792:
2155:
2153:
2116:. Cheshire Military Museum. Archived from
1877:The British Army of William III, 1689-1702
694:4th Cheshire (Cheshire and Derbyshire) RVC
343:Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's)
44:
5452:Military units and formations in Cheshire
4970:Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
4940:Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
4208:98th (Prince of Wales's) Regiment of Foot
3283:45th (Nottinghamshire Sherwood Foresters)
2908:98th (Prince of Wales's) Regiment of Foot
2900:64th (2nd Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot
2884:38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot
2439:
2437:
2435:
2355:"Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907"
2108:
2106:
2104:
2015:Hayton, D.; Cruickshanks, E.; Handly, S.
1223:in 2000. It returned to Kiwi Barracks at
896:in August 1915; after being evacuated to
5457:Military units and formations in Chester
5250:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
5170:Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment)
4284:100th (Prince of Wales's Royal Canadian)
4271:100th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin)
2754:. London: Parker, Furnivall and Parker.
2433:
2431:
2429:
2427:
2425:
2423:
2421:
2419:
2417:
2415:
1349:– 22nd Battalion (The Richmond Regiment)
1129:for six months in 1966 and then went to
613:French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
4238:99th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin)
3593:72nd (Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders)
3523:67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot
2518:
2516:
2514:
2512:
1858:
1782:1999–2006: Maj-Gen. Keith Skempton, CBE
1375:The regiment was awarded the following
845:in July 1917. It then took part in the
676:of the 1870s, which gave it a depot at
5145:Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
3864:85th (Royal Volontiers Light Infantry)
3748:79th (Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders)
3728:78th (Highland) (The Ross-shire Buffs)
2852:29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot
2510:
2508:
2506:
2504:
2502:
2500:
2498:
2496:
2494:
2492:
1902:The Oxford History Of The British Army
1055:44th (Home Counties) Infantry Division
31:
5391:Royal Militia of the Island of Jersey
5150:King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
4925:King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
4418:105th (Queen's Own Royal Highlanders)
2860:36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot
2590:"In detail: army restructuring plans"
1516:, First World War (25 September 1916)
1219:in 1998 and to Alexander Barracks in
1047:50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division
976:') landed at Le Havre as part of the
849:in April 1918 and the Battles of the
547:which capitulated in September 1760.
545:three pronged attack against Montréal
527:By 1751, the regiment had become the
7:
4915:Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
1900:Chandler David, Beckett Ian (1996).
1405:, Vimy 1917, Scarpe 1917 '18, Oppy,
1053:. The 6th Battalion served with the
512:In 1726, the regiment was posted to
489:in 1701, the regiment was posted to
4578:114th (Royal Highlander Volunteers)
4543:111th (Loyal Birmingham Volunteers)
4399:104th (Royal Manchester Volunteers)
3813:82nd (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
3421:60th (The King's Royal Rifle Corps)
3263:43rd (Monmouthshire Light Infantry)
1441:, Wormhoudt, Cassel, Dunkirk 1940,
462:in 1693 and during the 1695 Allied
5155:King's (Shropshire Light Infantry)
4232:99th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary)
4203:98th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary)
4157:97th (Inverness-shire Highlanders)
4109:95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot
3587:72nd (Royal Manchester Volunteers)
3501:65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding)
2876:95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot
2467:"1st Battalion, Cheshire Regiment"
2292:. 1 July 1881. pp. 3300–3301.
1188:battalion and in 1988 it moved to
1164:and in 1979 the regiment moved to
1113:in 1960 and to Buller Barracks in
801:in August 1914 for service on the
665:in March 1843 and the conquest of
539:'s victory over the French at the
50:Cap badge of the Cheshire Regiment
25:
5318:Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion
5065:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
4522:110th (Queen's Royal Musqueteers)
4320:102nd (Queen's Royal Volunteers)
3761:80th (Royal Edinburgh Volunteers)
3742:79th (Royal Liverpool Volunteers)
3665:75th (Prince of Wales's Regiment)
3513:66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot
3369:52nd (Oxfordshire Light Infantry)
3049:3rd (East Kent – The Buffs)
1531:Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk
1257:The King's Own Scottish Borderers
371:Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk
312:Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk
4550:112th (King's Royal Musqueteers)
4366:103rd (Loyal Bristol Volunteers)
3972:90th (Perthshire Light Infantry)
3059:5th (Northumberland) (Fusiliers)
1839:
1353:
1339:
1321:
1304:
1075:80th Infantry (Reserve) Division
1067:38th Infantry (Reserve) Division
825:also in October 1914 and in the
607:22nd (Cheshire) Regiment of Foot
596:New York and New Jersey campaign
404:The experience of the 1638-1652
320:22nd (Cheshire) Regiment of Foot
274:
115:
96:
82:
68:
37:22nd (Cheshire) Regiment of Foot
5210:Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
5130:Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
5110:Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
4592:115th (Royal Scotch Lowlanders)
3852:84th (Royal Highland Emigrants)
3833:83rd (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
3826:83rd (Royal Glasgow Volunteers)
3789:81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
3767:80th (Staffordshire Volunteers)
3696:77th (Montgomery's Highlanders)
3199:33rd (The Duke of Wellington's)
2360:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
2259:. Regiments.org. Archived from
2076:. regiments.org. Archived from
1525:Colonels of the regiment were:
1063:56th (London) Infantry Division
872:in October 1915 and then on to
556:British expedition against Cuba
541:Battle of the Plains of Abraham
531:. In 1758, it took part in the
5427:1689 establishments in England
5422:Battalions of the British Army
4910:Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
4613:116th (Perthshire Highlanders)
4379:103rd (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)
4346:102nd (Royal Madras Fusiliers)
4315:101st (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)
4192:98th (Argyllshire Highlanders)
3684:76th (MacDonald's Highlanders)
3639:74th (Argyleshire Highlanders)
3567:71st (Highland Light Infantry)
3533:68th (Durham) (Light Infantry)
3194:32nd (Cornwall) Light Infantry
2643:"The 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment"
2304:"The 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment"
2114:"The 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment"
1725:1928–1930: Lt-Gen. Sir Warren
1663:William Francis Patrick Napier
1435:: Dyle, Withdrawal to Escaut,
1071:53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division
884:The 1/4th Battalion landed in
719:from 1900 to 1902, during the
657:The regiment took part in the
522:War of the Austrian Succession
381:Soldier of 22nd regiment, 1742
1:
5035:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
5030:King's Own Scottish Borderers
4478:107th (Bengal Light Infantry)
4459:106th (Bombay Light Infantry)
4439:105th (Madras Light Infantry)
4425:105th (Volunteers of Ireland)
4340:102nd (New South Wales Corps)
4278:100th (New South Wales Corps)
4048:94th (Royal Welsh Volunteers)
4042:93rd (Sutherland Highlanders)
4002:92nd (Donegal Light Infantry)
3778:81st (Aberdeenshire Highland)
3465:63rd (2nd Highland Battalion)
3449:62nd (1st Highland Battalion)
1754:Charles Henry Pepys Harington
1720:Edward Ritchie Coryton Graham
1697:William Montagu Scott McMurdo
1429:, Bagdad, Mesopotamia 1916–18
1387:The Great War (38 battalions)
617:The regiment deployed to the
487:War of the Spanish Succession
401:on behalf of the new regime.
395:Henry Howard, Duke of Norfolk
5268:Honourable Artillery Company
5090:South Staffordshire Regiment
5040:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
4309:101st (Duke of York's Irish)
3985:91st (Shropshire Volunteers)
3915:87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
3174:28th (North Gloucestershire)
3149:23rd (Royal Welch Fusiliers)
3139:21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers)
3064:6th (Royal 1st Warwickshire)
2951:North Staffordshire Regiment
2943:South Staffordshire Regiment
2526:. British Army units 1945 on
1611:The 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment
1259:. In 2004, as a part of the
1227:in 2002 and was deployed to
817:also in September 1914, the
789:The 1st battalion landed at
574:in 1775. Lieutenant Colonel
27:Former British Army regiment
5185:York and Lancaster Regiment
4945:King's (Liverpool Regiment)
4935:Royal Warwickshire Regiment
4889:Guards Machine Gun Regiment
4037:93rd (Highland) (1793-1798)
3966:90th (Yorkshire Volunteers)
3959:90th (Irish Light Infantry)
3715:78th (Fraser's Highlanders)
3556:71st (Fraser's Highlanders)
3476:64th (Loudon's Highlanders)
3336:50th (American Provincials)
3299:47th Regiment (4th Marines)
3159:25th (King's Own Borderers)
2397:, the 6th Battalion at the
2257:"Training Depots 1873–1881"
1790:The Cheshires in literature
1771:Michael Donald Keen Dauncey
1363:– 5th Battalion (Napiers),
1061:before transferring to the
1031:British Expeditionary Force
421:Belasyse's Regiment of Foot
222:Wha Wadna Fecht for Charlie
5483:
5308:Highland Cyclist Battalion
5303:Northern Cyclist Battalion
4920:Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
4264:100th (Gordon Highlanders)
4244:99th (Duke of Edinburgh's)
4163:97th (Queen's Own Germans)
4136:96th (Queen's Own Germans)
3953:89th (Princess Victoria's)
3921:88th (Highland Volunteers)
3902:87th (Keith's Highlanders)
3409:59th (2nd Nottinghamshire)
3054:4th (The King's Own Royal)
1105:in 1957. It was posted to
991:
756:A British trench near the
745:
690:2nd Royal Cheshire Militia
594:and then took part in the
572:American Revolutionary War
562:American Revolutionary War
406:Wars of the Three Kingdoms
271:Tactical Recognition Flash
5135:Northamptonshire Regiment
4564:113th (Royal Highlanders)
4446:106th (Black Musqueteers)
4385:104th (King's Volunteers)
4122:96th (British Musketeers)
4020:92nd (Gordon Highlanders)
3858:84th (York and Lancaster)
3703:77th (Atholl Highlanders)
3538:69th (South Lincolnshire)
3034:
2401:and the 7th Battalion at
1592:The 22nd Regiment of Foot
1253:The Royal Welch Fusiliers
853:and the Final Advance in
815:First Battle of the Aisne
811:First Battle of the Marne
566:The regiment was sent to
520:in June 1743, during the
436:Williamite War in Ireland
373:, founder of the regiment
304:Prince of Wales' Division
161:Prince of Wales' Division
43:
5165:King's Royal Rifle Corps
5055:East Lancashire Regiment
5045:Gloucestershire Regiment
4930:Northumberland Fusiliers
4648:119th (The Prince's Own)
4599:115th (Prince William's)
3934:88th (Connaught Rangers)
3896:86th (Royal County Down)
3489:64th (2nd Staffordshire)
3234:40th (2nd Somersetshire)
3224:38th (1st Staffordshire)
3109:15th (York, East Riding)
2617:Cheshire Military Museum
2409:(all Territorial Force).
2041:Cannon, Richard (1849).
1940:Cannon, Richard (1849).
1925:Dalton, Charles (1896).
1718:1914–1928: Maj-Gen. Sir
1670:John Lysaght Pennefather
1521:Colonels of the Regiment
1285:Cheshire Military Museum
448:Second Siege of Limerick
197:The Lightning Conductors
90:Kingdom of Great Britain
5384:Channel Islands Militia
5328:Territorial Battalions
5278:Cambridgeshire Regiment
5245:Royal Munster Fusiliers
5195:Highland Light Infantry
5050:Worcestershire Regiment
4990:Leicestershire Regiment
4980:East Yorkshire Regiment
4516:109th (Bombay Infantry)
4497:108th (Madras Infantry)
4219:99th (Jamaica Regiment)
3839:83rd (County of Dublin)
3315:48th (Northamptonshire)
3293:46th (South Devonshire)
3154:24th (2nd Warwickshire)
3089:11th (North Devonshire)
2927:Worcestershire Regiment
2719:Joslen, H. F. (2003) .
2706:(Cambridge, 1935), p.91
2524:"The Cheshire Regiment"
2486:Joslen, pp. 65, 87, 103
2389:, the 5th Battalion at
2074:"The Cheshire Regiment"
1759:1968–1971: Lt-Gen. Sir
1708:1909–1911: Lt-Gen. Sir
1661:1853–1860: Lt-Gen. Sir
1654:1843–1853: Lt-Gen. Sir
1536:1689–1701: Lt-Gen. Sir
1333:Nova Scotia Highlanders
1316:Cape Breton Highlanders
1033:before fighting in the
950:19th (Western) Division
934:13th (Western) Division
843:Battle of Passchendaele
813:in September 1914, the
768:, July 1916 during the
485:On the outbreak of the
397:, raised a regiment at
261:Brigadier A.R.D. Sharpe
5313:Kent Cyclist Battalion
5298:Herefordshire Regiment
5293:Hertfordshire Regiment
5288:Inns of Court Regiment
5273:Monmouthshire Regiment
5240:Royal Dublin Fusiliers
4795:134th (Loyal Limerick)
4412:104th Regiment of Foot
4406:104th (New Brunswick )
3342:50th (The Queen's Own)
3219:37th (North Hampshire)
3189:31st (Huntingdonshire)
3134:20th (East Devonshire)
3124:18th (The Royal Irish)
3039:1st or The Royal Scots
2978:Staffordshire Regiment
2570:. BBC. 6 December 1982
2447:. The Long, Long Trail
1990:Gregg, Edward (1980).
1742:, CB, DSO, OBE, MC, DL
1740:Arthur Ernest Percival
1488:: South Africa 1900–02
1482:: South Africa 1901–02
1395:Ypres 1914 '15 '17 '18
1265:Staffordshire Regiment
1090:
1043:D-Day landings in 1944
1022:
1011:
841:in April 1917 and the
833:in April 1915 and the
831:Second Battle of Ypres
805:. It took part in the
781:
773:
712:
661:in February 1843, the
600:Battle of Rhode Island
419:became Colonel and as
382:
374:
318:by the linking of the
227:The 22nd Regiment 1772
5190:Durham Light Infantry
5080:Royal Sussex Regiment
5025:South Wales Borderers
5020:Royal Welsh Fusiliers
5010:Royal Scots Fusiliers
4985:Bedfordshire Regiment
4955:Lincolnshire Regiment
4808:Regimental titles in
4510:109th (Aberdeenshire)
4142:96th Regiment of Foot
4066:94th (Scots Brigade)
3690:76th Regiment of Foot
3443:62nd (Royal American)
3399:57th (West Middlesex)
3184:30th (Cambridgeshire)
3179:29th (Worcestershire)
3119:17th (Leicestershire)
3069:7th (Royal Fusiliers)
1965:Childs, John (1991).
1875:Childs, John (1987).
1687:The Cheshire Regiment
1578:1738–1741: Brig-Gen.
1417:, Macedonia 1915–18,
1331:– 2nd Battalion, The
1088:
1017:
1010:, Italy, 22 May 1944.
1004:5th Infantry Division
1001:
894:53rd (Welsh) Division
827:First Battle of Ypres
821:in October 1914, the
779:
766:Ovillers-la-Boisselle
755:
706:
686:The Cheshire Regiment
680:from 1873, or by the
588:Battle of Bunker Hill
529:22nd Regiment of Foot
434:During the 1689-1691
380:
369:
308:22nd Regiment of Foot
246:Last Colonel-in-Chief
35:22nd Regiment of Foot
18:22nd Regiment of Foot
5095:Dorsetshire Regiment
5060:East Surrey Regiment
5005:Lancashire Fusiliers
4995:Royal Irish Regiment
3671:75th (Stirlingshire)
3415:60th (De Grangues's)
3214:36th (Herefordshire)
3084:10th (North Lincoln)
1752:1962–1968: Gen. Sir
1745:1955–1962: Maj-Gen.
1695:1888–1894: Gen. Sir
1678:1873–1886: Gen. Sir
1668:1860–1872: Gen. Sir
1656:Charles James Napier
1641:1806–1809: Gen. Sir
1629:1795–1798: Maj-Gen.
1597:1757–1762: Maj-Gen.
1584:1741–1757: Maj-Gen.
1572:1737–1738: Maj-Gen.
1548:1702–1712: Maj-Gen.
1542:1701–1702: Maj-Gen.
1433:The Second World War
1365:The Rajputana Rifles
1205:7th Armoured Brigade
1178:Droppin Well bombing
809:in August 1914, the
427:. When inspected at
195:The Peep of Day Boys
5375:Glasgow Highlanders
5175:Manchester Regiment
4960:Devonshire Regiment
4894:Household Battalion
3507:66th (Pepperrell's)
3470:63rd (West Suffolk)
3404:58th (Rutlandshire)
3384:54th (West Norfolk)
3374:53rd (10th Marines)
3245:42nd (Oglethorpe's)
3209:35th (Royal Sussex)
3169:27th (Inniskilling)
3114:16th (Bedfordshire)
3094:12th (East Suffolk)
3044:2nd (Queen's Royal)
2445:"Cheshire Regiment"
2263:on 10 February 2006
2080:on 31 December 2006
1756:, GCB, CBE, DSO, MC
1738:1950–1955: Lt-Gen.
1635:1798–1806: Lt-Gen.
1616:1782–1791: Lt-Gen.
1560:1730–1734: Lt-Gen.
1554:1712–1730: Lt-Gen.
1514:Thomas Alfred Jones
1509:(20 September 1917)
1486:5th, 6th Battalions
1299:Alliances include:
1170:Shackleton Barracks
1019:Vickers machine gun
857:later in the year.
819:Battle of La Bassée
770:Battle of the Somme
734:and the latter the
663:Battle of Hyderabad
570:for service in the
533:Siege of Louisbourg
518:Battle of Dettingen
425:Frederick Schomberg
415:In September 1689,
387:Glorious Revolution
385:Following the 1688
250:The Prince of Wales
5332:Infantry Regiments
5215:Royal Irish Rifles
5205:Gordon Highlanders
5085:Hampshire Regiment
3754:80th (Light Armed)
3389:55th (Westmorland)
3364:52nd (9th Marines)
3347:51st (8th Marines)
3330:50th (7th Marines)
3320:49th (6th Marines)
3310:48th (5th Marines)
3288:46th (3rd Marines)
3278:45th (2nd Marines)
3268:44th (1st Marines)
3257:43rd (Spotswood's)
3229:39th (Dorsetshire)
3079:9th (East Norfolk)
2935:Sherwood Foresters
2689:The London Gazette
2669:The London Gazette
2596:. 16 December 2004
2289:The London Gazette
2120:on 26 October 2016
1637:John Graves Simcoe
1501:Second Lieutenant
1209:Oakington Barracks
1162:Colonel Commandant
1156:in 1977. In 1978,
1091:
1023:
1012:
1008:offensive at Anzio
823:Battle of Messines
782:
774:
713:
458:, fighting at the
417:Sir Henry Belasyse
383:
375:
310:was raised by the
76:Kingdom of England
5417:Cheshire Regiment
5404:
5403:
5365:Robin Hood Rifles
5260:Territorial Force
5225:Connaught Rangers
5015:Cheshire Regiment
4869:Coldstream Guards
4818:
4817:
4725:124th (Waterford)
4718:124th (1762-1763)
4711:123rd (1794-1796)
4704:123rd (1762-1764)
4697:122nd (1794-1796)
4690:122nd (1762-1764)
4683:121st (1794-1795)
4676:121st (1761-1763)
4669:120th (1794-1795)
4662:120th (1762-1763)
4655:119th (1794-1796)
4641:118th (1794-1795)
4627:117th (1793-1795)
4585:114th (1794-1795)
4571:113th (1794-1795)
4557:112th (1794-1795)
4536:111th (1761-1763)
4529:110th (1794-1795)
4503:109th (1761-1763)
4491:108th (1794-1795)
4484:108th (1760-1763)
4453:106th (1794-1796)
4432:105th (1794-1796)
4392:104th (1782-1783)
4373:103rd (1809-1816)
4326:102nd (1780-1783)
4297:101st (1780-1783)
4257:100th (1780-1784)
3619:73rd (Perthshire)
3394:56th (West Essex)
3379:53rd (Shropshire)
3305:47th (Lancashire)
3273:44th (East Essex)
3204:34th (Cumberland)
3164:26th (Cameronian)
3027:Regiments of foot
2993:
2992:
2989:
2988:
2982:
2974:
2955:
2947:
2939:
2931:
2912:
2904:
2896:
2888:
2880:
2872:
2864:
2856:
2848:
2844:Cheshire Regiment
2730:978-1-84342-474-1
2399:Stockport Armoury
1769:1978–1985: Brig.
1761:Napier Crookenden
1727:Hastings Anderson
1643:James Henry Craig
1586:Richard O'Farrell
1447:Capture of Tobruk
1438:St Omer-La Bassée
1427:Kut al Amara 1917
1407:Messines 1917 '18
1279:Regimental museum
1249:The Green Howards
1233:Operation Telic 4
1213:Beachley Barracks
1182:Caterham Barracks
1107:Abercorn Barracks
1045:, as part of the
1035:Battle of Dunkirk
974:Bantam battalions
880:Territorial Force
847:Battle of the Lys
835:Battle of Hill 60
732:Territorial Force
709:Chester Cathedral
659:Battle of Meeanee
653:The Victorian era
576:James Abercrombie
471:Treaty of Ryswick
389:and the exile of
289:Cheshire Regiment
282:
281:
258:the Regiment
39:Cheshire Regiment
16:(Redirected from
5474:
5462:Mercian Regiment
4965:Suffolk Regiment
4950:Norfolk Regiment
4864:Grenadier Guards
4845:
4838:
4831:
4822:
4802:135th (Limerick)
4788:133rd (Highland)
4781:132nd (Highland)
4634:118th (Invalids)
4620:117th (Invalids)
4606:116th (Invalids)
4290:101st (Highland)
4250:100th (Highland)
4226:99th (1794-1797)
4213:99th (1760-1763)
4198:98th (1804-1816)
4185:98th (1780-1784)
4179:98th (1760-1763)
4169:97th (1816-1818)
4152:97th (1780-1784)
4147:97th (1760-1763)
4129:96th (1803-1816)
4115:96th (1760-1763)
4103:95th (1816-1818)
4090:95th (1794-1796)
4084:95th (1780-1783)
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4025:93rd (1760-1763)
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3573:72nd (1758–1763)
3549:71st (1758-1763)
3528:68th (Bedford's)
3495:65th (Shirley's)
3455:62nd (Wiltshire)
3438:62nd (Baterau's)
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3074:8th (The King's)
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1051:Italian Campaign
1027:Second World War
988:Second World War
942:Boulogne-sur-Mer
682:Childers reforms
674:Cardwell Reforms
586:just before the
460:Battle of Landen
351:Mercian Regiment
328:rifle volunteers
316:Childers Reforms
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1538:Henry Bellasyse
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4978:
4976:
4973:
4971:
4968:
4966:
4963:
4961:
4958:
4956:
4953:
4951:
4948:
4946:
4943:
4941:
4938:
4936:
4933:
4931:
4928:
4926:
4923:
4921:
4918:
4916:
4913:
4911:
4908:
4907:
4905:
4901:
4895:
4892:
4890:
4887:
4885:
4882:
4880:
4877:
4875:
4872:
4870:
4867:
4865:
4862:
4861:
4859:
4855:
4846:
4841:
4839:
4834:
4832:
4827:
4826:
4823:
4813:
4811:
4804:
4803:
4799:
4797:
4796:
4792:
4790:
4789:
4785:
4783:
4782:
4778:
4776:
4775:
4771:
4769:
4768:
4764:
4762:
4761:
4757:
4755:
4754:
4750:
4748:
4747:
4743:
4741:
4740:
4736:
4734:
4733:
4729:
4727:
4726:
4722:
4720:
4719:
4715:
4713:
4712:
4708:
4706:
4705:
4701:
4699:
4698:
4694:
4692:
4691:
4687:
4685:
4684:
4680:
4678:
4677:
4673:
4671:
4670:
4666:
4664:
4663:
4659:
4657:
4656:
4652:
4650:
4649:
4645:
4643:
4642:
4638:
4636:
4635:
4631:
4629:
4628:
4624:
4622:
4621:
4617:
4615:
4614:
4610:
4608:
4607:
4603:
4601:
4600:
4596:
4594:
4593:
4589:
4587:
4586:
4582:
4580:
4579:
4575:
4573:
4572:
4568:
4566:
4565:
4561:
4559:
4558:
4554:
4552:
4551:
4547:
4545:
4544:
4540:
4538:
4537:
4533:
4531:
4530:
4526:
4524:
4523:
4519:
4517:
4514:
4512:
4511:
4507:
4505:
4504:
4500:
4498:
4495:
4493:
4492:
4488:
4486:
4485:
4481:
4479:
4476:
4474:
4473:
4469:
4467:
4466:
4462:
4460:
4457:
4455:
4454:
4450:
4448:
4447:
4443:
4441:
4440:
4436:
4434:
4433:
4429:
4427:
4426:
4422:
4420:
4419:
4415:
4413:
4410:
4408:
4407:
4403:
4401:
4400:
4396:
4394:
4393:
4389:
4387:
4386:
4382:
4380:
4377:
4375:
4374:
4370:
4368:
4367:
4363:
4361:
4360:
4356:
4354:
4353:
4349:
4347:
4344:
4342:
4341:
4337:
4335:
4334:
4333:102nd (Irish)
4330:
4328:
4327:
4323:
4321:
4318:
4316:
4313:
4311:
4310:
4306:
4304:
4303:101st (Irish)
4301:
4299:
4298:
4294:
4292:
4291:
4287:
4285:
4282:
4280:
4279:
4275:
4273:
4272:
4268:
4266:
4265:
4261:
4259:
4258:
4254:
4252:
4251:
4247:
4245:
4242:
4240:
4239:
4235:
4233:
4230:
4228:
4227:
4223:
4221:
4220:
4216:
4214:
4211:
4209:
4206:
4204:
4201:
4199:
4196:
4194:
4193:
4189:
4187:
4186:
4182:
4180:
4177:
4175:
4172:
4170:
4167:
4165:
4164:
4160:
4158:
4155:
4153:
4150:
4148:
4145:
4143:
4140:
4138:
4137:
4133:
4131:
4130:
4126:
4124:
4123:
4119:
4117:
4116:
4112:
4110:
4107:
4105:
4104:
4100:
4098:
4097:
4093:
4091:
4088:
4086:
4085:
4081:
4079:
4078:
4074:
4072:
4069:
4067:
4064:
4062:
4059:
4057:
4056:
4052:
4050:
4049:
4045:
4043:
4040:
4038:
4035:
4033:
4032:
4028:
4026:
4023:
4021:
4018:
4016:
4013:
4011:
4010:
4006:
4004:
4003:
3999:
3997:
3994:
3992:
3989:
3987:
3986:
3982:
3980:
3979:
3975:
3973:
3970:
3968:
3967:
3963:
3961:
3960:
3956:
3954:
3951:
3949:
3948:
3944:
3942:
3941:
3937:
3935:
3932:
3930:
3929:
3925:
3923:
3922:
3918:
3916:
3913:
3911:
3910:
3906:
3904:
3903:
3899:
3897:
3894:
3892:
3891:
3887:
3885:
3884:
3880:
3878:
3875:
3873:
3872:
3868:
3866:
3865:
3861:
3859:
3856:
3854:
3853:
3849:
3847:
3846:
3842:
3840:
3837:
3835:
3834:
3830:
3828:
3827:
3823:
3821:
3820:
3816:
3814:
3811:
3809:
3806:
3804:
3803:
3799:
3797:
3796:
3792:
3790:
3787:
3785:
3782:
3780:
3779:
3775:
3773:
3770:
3768:
3765:
3763:
3762:
3758:
3756:
3755:
3751:
3749:
3746:
3744:
3743:
3739:
3737:
3735:
3731:
3729:
3726:
3724:
3723:
3719:
3717:
3716:
3712:
3710:
3707:
3705:
3704:
3700:
3698:
3697:
3693:
3691:
3688:
3686:
3685:
3681:
3679:
3678:
3674:
3672:
3669:
3667:
3666:
3662:
3660:
3659:
3655:
3653:
3652:
3648:
3646:
3643:
3641:
3640:
3636:
3634:
3633:
3629:
3627:
3626:
3622:
3620:
3617:
3615:
3614:
3610:
3608:
3607:
3603:
3601:
3600:
3596:
3594:
3591:
3589:
3588:
3584:
3582:
3581:
3577:
3575:
3574:
3570:
3568:
3565:
3563:
3560:
3558:
3557:
3553:
3551:
3550:
3546:
3544:
3543:70th (Surrey)
3541:
3539:
3536:
3534:
3531:
3529:
3526:
3524:
3521:
3519:
3516:
3514:
3511:
3509:
3508:
3504:
3502:
3499:
3497:
3496:
3492:
3490:
3487:
3485:
3484:
3480:
3478:
3477:
3473:
3471:
3468:
3466:
3463:
3461:
3458:
3456:
3453:
3451:
3450:
3446:
3444:
3441:
3439:
3436:
3434:
3431:
3429:
3428:
3424:
3422:
3419:
3417:
3416:
3412:
3410:
3407:
3405:
3402:
3400:
3397:
3395:
3392:
3390:
3387:
3385:
3382:
3380:
3377:
3375:
3372:
3370:
3367:
3365:
3362:
3360:
3357:
3355:
3354:
3350:
3348:
3345:
3343:
3340:
3338:
3337:
3333:
3331:
3328:
3326:
3323:
3321:
3318:
3316:
3313:
3311:
3308:
3306:
3303:
3301:
3300:
3296:
3294:
3291:
3289:
3286:
3284:
3281:
3279:
3276:
3274:
3271:
3269:
3266:
3264:
3261:
3259:
3258:
3254:
3252:
3249:
3247:
3246:
3242:
3240:
3237:
3235:
3232:
3230:
3227:
3225:
3222:
3220:
3217:
3215:
3212:
3210:
3207:
3205:
3202:
3200:
3197:
3195:
3192:
3190:
3187:
3185:
3182:
3180:
3177:
3175:
3172:
3170:
3167:
3165:
3162:
3160:
3157:
3155:
3152:
3150:
3147:
3145:
3142:
3140:
3137:
3135:
3132:
3130:
3127:
3125:
3122:
3120:
3117:
3115:
3112:
3110:
3107:
3105:
3102:
3100:
3097:
3095:
3092:
3090:
3087:
3085:
3082:
3080:
3077:
3075:
3072:
3070:
3067:
3065:
3062:
3060:
3057:
3055:
3052:
3050:
3047:
3045:
3042:
3040:
3037:
3036:
3033:
3028:
3021:
3016:
3014:
3009:
3007:
3002:
3001:
2998:
2979:
2976:
2971:
2968:
2967:
2965:
2961:
2952:
2949:
2944:
2941:
2936:
2933:
2928:
2925:
2924:
2922:
2918:
2909:
2906:
2901:
2898:
2893:
2890:
2885:
2882:
2877:
2874:
2869:
2866:
2861:
2858:
2853:
2850:
2845:
2842:
2841:
2839:
2835:
2832:
2828:
2824:
2817:
2812:
2810:
2805:
2803:
2798:
2797:
2794:
2788:
2784:
2779:
2777:
2774:
2773:
2769:
2763:
2761:9780665270949
2757:
2753:
2752:
2747:
2743:
2742:
2738:
2732:
2726:
2722:
2717:
2716:
2712:
2705:
2699:
2696:
2691:
2690:
2685:
2679:
2676:
2671:
2670:
2665:
2659:
2656:
2644:
2638:
2635:
2623:
2619:
2618:
2611:
2608:
2595:
2591:
2585:
2582:
2569:
2563:
2560:
2547:
2541:
2538:
2525:
2519:
2517:
2515:
2513:
2511:
2509:
2507:
2505:
2503:
2501:
2499:
2497:
2495:
2493:
2489:
2483:
2480:
2468:
2462:
2459:
2446:
2440:
2438:
2436:
2434:
2432:
2430:
2428:
2426:
2424:
2422:
2420:
2418:
2416:
2412:
2408:
2404:
2403:Bridge Street
2400:
2396:
2392:
2388:
2384:
2378:
2375:
2362:
2361:
2356:
2350:
2347:
2342:
2335:
2332:
2327:
2320:
2317:
2305:
2299:
2296:
2291:
2290:
2285:
2279:
2276:
2262:
2258:
2252:
2249:
2246:Cannon, p. 32
2243:
2240:
2237:Cannon, p. 23
2234:
2231:
2228:Cannon, p. 21
2225:
2222:
2219:Cannon, p. 19
2216:
2213:
2210:Cannon, p. 17
2207:
2204:
2201:Cannon, p. 15
2198:
2196:
2192:
2189:Cannon, p. 14
2186:
2183:
2180:Cannon, p. 12
2177:
2175:
2171:
2168:Cannon, p. 10
2165:
2162:
2156:
2154:
2150:
2144:
2141:
2135:
2132:
2119:
2115:
2109:
2107:
2105:
2101:
2095:
2092:
2079:
2075:
2069:
2067:
2065:
2063:
2059:
2054:
2048:
2044:
2037:
2034:
2022:
2018:
2011:
2008:
2003:
1997:
1993:
1986:
1983:
1978:
1972:
1968:
1961:
1958:
1953:
1947:
1943:
1936:
1933:
1928:
1921:
1918:
1913:
1911:0-19-280311-5
1907:
1903:
1896:
1893:
1888:
1882:
1878:
1871:
1868:
1862:
1859:
1853:
1848:
1842:
1837:
1832:
1827:
1824:
1821:
1818:
1815:
1812:
1811:
1810:
1808:
1801:
1797:
1789:
1784:
1781:
1778:
1775:
1772:
1768:
1765:
1762:
1758:
1755:
1751:
1748:
1747:Thomas Brodie
1744:
1741:
1737:
1734:
1731:
1728:
1724:
1721:
1717:
1714:
1711:
1707:
1705:
1701:
1698:
1694:
1691:
1690:
1686:
1681:
1677:
1674:
1671:
1667:
1664:
1660:
1657:
1653:
1651:
1647:
1644:
1640:
1638:
1634:
1632:
1628:
1625:
1621:
1619:
1615:
1614:
1610:
1606:
1602:
1600:
1596:
1595:
1591:
1587:
1583:
1581:
1577:
1575:
1571:
1569:
1565:
1563:
1559:
1557:
1553:
1551:
1547:
1545:
1541:
1539:
1535:
1532:
1528:
1527:
1526:
1520:
1515:
1511:
1508:
1504:
1500:
1499:
1498:
1492:
1487:
1484:
1481:
1480:4th Battalion
1478:
1476:
1475:Malta 1941–42
1472:
1468:
1464:
1460:
1456:
1452:
1448:
1444:
1440:
1439:
1434:
1431:
1428:
1424:
1420:
1416:
1412:
1408:
1404:
1400:
1396:
1392:
1388:
1385:
1382:
1381:
1380:
1378:
1370:
1366:
1362:
1351:
1348:
1337:
1335:(Cape Breton)
1334:
1330:
1319:
1317:
1313:
1302:
1301:
1300:
1294:
1292:
1290:
1286:
1278:
1276:
1274:
1270:
1266:
1262:
1258:
1254:
1250:
1246:
1238:
1236:
1234:
1230:
1226:
1222:
1218:
1214:
1210:
1206:
1202:
1201:Fallingbostel
1197:
1195:
1191:
1190:Dale Barracks
1187:
1186:public duties
1183:
1179:
1175:
1171:
1167:
1163:
1159:
1155:
1150:
1148:
1144:
1140:
1136:
1132:
1128:
1124:
1120:
1116:
1112:
1108:
1104:
1100:
1096:
1087:
1080:
1078:
1076:
1072:
1068:
1064:
1060:
1056:
1052:
1048:
1044:
1040:
1036:
1032:
1028:
1020:
1016:
1009:
1005:
1000:
995:
987:
985:
983:
982:35th Division
979:
978:105th Brigade
975:
971:
967:
966:22nd Division
963:
959:
958:25th Division
955:
951:
947:
943:
939:
935:
931:
923:
921:
919:
915:
911:
907:
903:
899:
895:
891:
890:159th Brigade
887:
879:
877:
875:
871:
867:
866:28th Division
863:
858:
856:
852:
848:
844:
840:
836:
832:
828:
824:
820:
816:
812:
808:
804:
803:Western Front
800:
796:
792:
784:
778:
771:
767:
763:
759:
754:
749:
741:
739:
737:
733:
728:
726:
722:
718:
710:
705:
701:
699:
695:
691:
687:
683:
679:
675:
670:
668:
664:
660:
652:
650:
648:
644:
640:
636:
632:
628:
624:
620:
612:
610:
608:
603:
601:
597:
593:
589:
585:
581:
577:
573:
569:
568:North America
561:
559:
558:during 1762.
557:
553:
548:
546:
542:
538:
534:
530:
525:
523:
519:
515:
510:
508:
504:
500:
496:
492:
488:
483:
480:
476:
472:
467:
465:
461:
457:
453:
449:
445:
441:
437:
432:
430:
426:
422:
418:
413:
411:
407:
402:
400:
396:
392:
388:
379:
372:
368:
361:
356:
354:
352:
348:
344:
340:
335:
333:
329:
325:
321:
317:
313:
309:
305:
301:
297:
294:
293:line infantry
290:
284:Military unit
277:
273:
269:
264:
260:
254:
251:
248:
244:
239:
235:
231:
228:
223:
219:
215:
211:
207:
204:
201:The Specimens
189:
185:
181:
177:
176:Dale Barracks
172:
169:
165:
162:
159:
155:
152:One battalion
151:
147:
144:
143:Line infantry
141:
137:
134:
131:
127:
124:
113:
109:
105:
94:
91:
77:
66:
62:
58:
54:
47:
42:
33:
30:
19:
5014:
4884:Welsh Guards
4879:Irish Guards
4874:Scots Guards
4809:
4807:
4800:
4793:
4786:
4779:
4772:
4765:
4758:
4751:
4744:
4737:
4730:
4723:
4716:
4709:
4702:
4695:
4688:
4681:
4674:
4667:
4660:
4653:
4646:
4639:
4632:
4625:
4618:
4611:
4604:
4597:
4590:
4583:
4576:
4569:
4562:
4555:
4548:
4541:
4534:
4527:
4520:
4508:
4501:
4489:
4482:
4470:
4463:
4451:
4444:
4437:
4430:
4423:
4416:
4404:
4397:
4390:
4383:
4371:
4364:
4357:
4350:
4338:
4331:
4324:
4319:
4307:
4302:
4295:
4288:
4276:
4269:
4262:
4255:
4248:
4236:
4231:
4224:
4217:
4212:
4202:
4197:
4190:
4183:
4178:
4168:
4161:
4156:
4151:
4146:
4134:
4127:
4120:
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619:West Indies
580:Thomas Gage
499:West Indies
233:Engagements
187:Nickname(s)
182:(1939–2007)
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