62:
94:
75:
449:
327:
228:
38:
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of the 8th
Regiment de Ligne. Keogh only managed to get a hand on the shaft when he was shot, bayoneted and killed. Masterson took over and, after killing several men, wrenched the Eagle from the dying hands of its bearer, Lieutenant Gazan.
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260:
1104:
Historical record of the Eighty-seventh
Regiment, or the Royal Irish Fusiliers: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1793, and of its subsequent services to 1853
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2109:
3295:
3022:
2994:
2987:
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2701:
2140:
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2031:
1945:
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2186:
2166:
2128:
2037:
1208:
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1803:
526:
of the 1870s, where single-battalion regiments were linked together to share a single depot and recruiting district in the United
Kingdom, the 87th was linked with the
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2296:
2277:
2270:
2233:
2211:
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2790:
2759:
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2618:
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1977:
2903:
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2486:
2446:
2397:
2346:
2315:
2000:
1146:
543:
195:
2429:
2416:
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1618:
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3092:
3043:
2652:
2410:
669:
3155:
2540:
2365:
1853:
1462:
492:
347:
3008:
2890:
2796:
2708:
2566:
2464:
2302:
1982:
2378:
2340:
1933:
1668:
1192:
527:
252:
2960:
2941:
2922:
2663:
2334:
2321:
2308:
2283:
1759:
1737:
1498:
1216:
1184:
3239:
1967:
1663:
1633:
1558:
1488:
2954:
2850:
2777:
2153:
1843:
1786:
1743:
1628:
1623:
17:
2115:
1707:
1658:
711:
1568:
1404:
1914:
1848:
1828:
1653:
1613:
1176:
655:
1518:
491:
in
February 1831 and remained there until it returned to England in June 1843. It went back to India in April 1849 and saw action on the
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2521:
2172:
1833:
1813:
1673:
362:
in July 1807. The regiment's light company were captured by
Spanish troops during the attack although they were subsequently released.
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2553:
2192:
2063:
1838:
1823:
1749:
1717:
1648:
1608:
1139:
3246:
3232:
3225:
2198:
1957:
1899:
1399:
2528:
744:
1072:
3078:
3064:
3050:
2384:
2239:
2102:
2089:
2083:
2076:
2057:
2050:
2024:
2011:
1643:
1638:
1603:
1493:
1455:
248:
1046:
3275:
1987:
1503:
648:
3162:
3148:
3141:
3134:
3127:
3120:
3113:
3106:
3099:
3085:
3071:
3029:
3015:
3001:
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2897:
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2817:
2810:
2770:
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2734:
2694:
1683:
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1132:
2670:
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2573:
2559:
2547:
2499:
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2475:
2453:
2422:
2403:
2391:
2372:
2353:
2327:
2289:
2263:
2246:
2178:
2121:
2095:
2043:
2017:
1993:
1927:
1871:
1251:
1528:
1508:
1155:
627:
566:
355:
236:
220:
1887:
1865:
1358:
641:
307:
1448:
1348:
370:
1859:
1471:
599:
437:
155:
496:
167:
67:
1951:
1797:
1689:
1414:
2159:
1920:
1909:
1701:
1553:
1548:
1543:
1278:
461:
259:
in summer 1794 as part of the unsuccessful defence of that country against the
Republican French during the
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3204:
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1523:
1117:
675:
583:
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baton at the end of the battle. The battalion then pursued the French Army into France and fought at the
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2722:
2607:
2586:
2580:
2515:
2134:
2069:
1695:
1598:
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1583:
1383:
1243:
547:
421:
405:
331:
199:
1939:
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1578:
1419:
1323:
1533:
1429:
1378:
1328:
1270:
1235:
662:
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in June 1813. At
Vitoria, it was bugler Paddy Shannon of the 2nd Battalion who "picked up" Marshal
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1373:
1363:
575:
429:
397:
382:
1588:
1424:
1343:
707:
591:
587:
579:
425:
417:
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366:
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244:
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1318:
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531:
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433:
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in March 1811. At
Barrosa, Ensign Edward Keogh and Sergeant Patrick Masterson captured the
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A second battalion was raised in
December 1804. The 1st Battalion sailed for
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in
November 1826 and embarked for England in February 1827. It became the
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in June 1815 and saw action in the Nepal Hills in January 1816 during the
215:
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Military units and formations of the United Kingdom in the Peninsular War
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263:. The regiment repulsed a unit of French troops during a skirmish at
251:, who later became King George IV. The regiment was sent to join the
131:
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19th (1st Yorkshire, North Riding – Princess of Wales's Own)
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325:
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in July 1794 but was subsequently captured by the French Army at
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87th Regiment of Foot (or Prince of Wales's Own Irish Fusiliers)
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in October 1796 and helped carry out an unsuccessful attack on
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British military units and formations of the Napoleonic Wars
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51st (2nd York, West Riding, The King's Own Light Infantry)
706:. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Frontline Books. p. 128.
1047:"87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot: Locations"
385:. It amalgamated with the 2nd Battalion in February 1817.
1544:
13th (1st Somersetshire) (Prince Albert's Light Infantry)
247:, on 18 September 1793. The regiment was named after the
3257:
indicate they were disbanded or renumbered before 1881.
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107th (Queen's Own Royal Regiment of British Volunteers)
1549:
14th (Buckinghamshire – The Prince of Wales's Own)
542:
came into effect and the regiment amalgamated with the
375:
87th (The Prince of Wales's Own Irish) Regiment of Foot
635:
87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot – (1827)
16:
For other units with the same regimental number, see
3306:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1881
1770:
49th (Hertfordshire - Princess Charlotte of Wales's)
503:
in 1860 but returned home in 1861. It was posted to
2322:
85th (Bucks Volunteers) (The King's Light Infantry)
1392:
1294:
1263:
1228:
1169:
1162:
621:
87th (The Prince of Wales's Irish) Regiment of Foot
456:The regiment remained in India and was deployed to
241:
87th (The Prince of Wales's Irish) Regiment of Foot
151:
137:
123:
115:
105:
87:
55:
47:
30:
464:: it formed part of an army which advanced up the
346:in September 1806 and took part in the disastrous
3311:Military units and formations established in 1793
318:in June 1803, it embarked for home in July 1804.
2441:91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders)
482:87th (or Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot
358:in February 1807 and the unsuccessful attack on
2154:77th (East Middlesex) (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
1209:89th (The Princess Victoria's) Regiment of Foot
745:"87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot"
282:The regiment was reformed and embarked for the
2804:103rd Regiment of Foot (King's Irish Infantry)
1878:61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot
1456:
1201:87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot
1140:
180:87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot
31:87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot
8:
3286:1881 disestablishments in the United Kingdom
2619:97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot
1798:51st Regiment of Foot (Cape Breton Regiment)
1041:
1039:
1037:
3296:Defunct Irish regiments of the British Army
1696:42nd (The Royal Highland) (The Black Watch)
982:
980:
871:
869:
850:
848:
548:Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
544:89th (Princess Victoria's) Regiment of Foot
200:Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
196:89th (Princess Victoria's) Regiment of Foot
2797:103rd Regiment of Foot (Volunteer Hunters)
1463:
1449:
1441:
1166:
1147:
1133:
1125:
373:in December 1810. The regiment became the
36:
2653:98th (Prince of Wales's) Regiment of Foot
1728:45th (Nottinghamshire Sherwood Foresters)
1193:86th (Royal County Down) Regiment of Foot
820:
818:
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806:
804:
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792:
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558:Battle honours won by the regiment were:
528:88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers)
369:in August 1807 and then took part in the
243:, in response to the threat posed by the
2729:100th (Prince of Wales's Royal Canadian)
2716:100th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin)
1217:108th Regiment of Foot (Madras Infantry)
1185:83rd (County of Dublin) Regiment of Foot
519:in 1876 and embarking for home in 1877.
377:in 1811. The 1st Battalion embarked for
119:One battalion (two battalions 1804–1817)
2683:99th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin)
2038:72nd (Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders)
1968:67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot
702:Burnham, Robert; McGuigan, Ron (2010).
687:
620:
388:Meanwhile, the 2nd Battalion landed in
3301:Infantry regiments of the British Army
2309:85th (Royal Volontiers Light Infantry)
2193:79th (Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders)
2173:78th (Highland) (The Ross-shire Buffs)
739:
737:
735:
733:
731:
729:
727:
725:
723:
27:
18:87th Regiment of Foot (disambiguation)
2863:105th (Queen's Own Royal Highlanders)
1334:Geoffrey St George Shillington Cather
7:
1177:27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot
412:The battalion also took part in the
3281:Irish regiments of the British Army
3023:114th (Royal Highlander Volunteers)
2988:111th (Loyal Birmingham Volunteers)
2844:104th (Royal Manchester Volunteers)
2258:82nd (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
1866:60th (The King's Royal Rifle Corps)
1708:43rd (Monmouthshire Light Infantry)
530:and assigned to district no. 68 at
472:. It returned to India arriving in
460:in October 1825 for service in the
396:in March 1809. It took part in the
365:The 1st Battalion sailed on to the
302:in April 1800. It then moved on to
235:The regiment was raised by General
2677:99th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary)
2648:98th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary)
2602:97th (Inverness-shire Highlanders)
2554:95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot
2032:72nd (Royal Manchester Volunteers)
1946:65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding)
14:
2967:110th (Queen's Royal Musqueteers)
2765:102nd (Queen's Royal Volunteers)
2206:80th (Royal Edinburgh Volunteers)
2187:79th (Royal Liverpool Volunteers)
2110:75th (Prince of Wales's Regiment)
1958:66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot
1814:52nd (Oxfordshire Light Infantry)
1494:3rd (East Kent – The Buffs)
1400:Irish in the British Armed Forces
704:The British Army against Napoleon
290:in April 1797. It transferred to
2995:112th (King's Royal Musqueteers)
2811:103rd (Loyal Bristol Volunteers)
2417:90th (Perthshire Light Infantry)
1504:5th (Northumberland) (Fusiliers)
1405:Royal Irish Regiment (1684–1922)
1116:. London: Methuen. pp. 129–
436:in February 1814 as well as the
334:similar to that captured at the
92:
73:
60:
3037:115th (Royal Scotch Lowlanders)
2297:84th (Royal Highland Emigrants)
2278:83rd (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
2271:83rd (Royal Glasgow Volunteers)
2234:81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
2212:80th (Staffordshire Volunteers)
2141:77th (Montgomery's Highlanders)
1644:33rd (The Duke of Wellington's)
1114:The Soldiers who Wellington Led
1107:. Parker, Furnivall and Parker.
1075:. Regiments.org. Archived from
1049:. Regiments.org. Archived from
747:. regiments.org. Archived from
617:Colonels of the Regiment were:
314:in April 1803. After moving to
3058:116th (Perthshire Highlanders)
2824:103rd (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)
2791:102nd (Royal Madras Fusiliers)
2760:101st (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)
2637:98th (Argyllshire Highlanders)
2129:76th (MacDonald's Highlanders)
2084:74th (Argyleshire Highlanders)
2012:71st (Highland Light Infantry)
1978:68th (Durham) (Light Infantry)
1639:32nd (Cornwall) Light Infantry
649:Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough
499:. It embarked at Calcutta for
1:
2923:107th (Bengal Light Infantry)
2904:106th (Bombay Light Infantry)
2884:105th (Madras Light Infantry)
2870:105th (Volunteers of Ireland)
2785:102nd (New South Wales Corps)
2723:100th (New South Wales Corps)
2493:94th (Royal Welsh Volunteers)
2487:93rd (Sutherland Highlanders)
2447:92nd (Donegal Light Infantry)
2223:81st (Aberdeenshire Highland)
1910:63rd (2nd Highland Battalion)
1894:62nd (1st Highland Battalion)
515:in 1872, transferring to the
2754:101st (Duke of York's Irish)
2430:91st (Shropshire Volunteers)
2360:87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
1619:28th (North Gloucestershire)
1594:23rd (Royal Welch Fusiliers)
1584:21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers)
1509:6th (Royal 1st Warwickshire)
1252:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
511:in 1868, before sailing for
190:, raised in 1793. Under the
23:Former British Army regiment
2482:93rd (Highland) (1793-1798)
2411:90th (Yorkshire Volunteers)
2404:90th (Irish Light Infantry)
2160:78th (Fraser's Highlanders)
2001:71st (Fraser's Highlanders)
1921:64th (Loudon's Highlanders)
1781:50th (American Provincials)
1744:47th Regiment (4th Marines)
1604:25th (King's Own Borderers)
1344:William Frederick McFadzean
3332:
2709:100th (Gordon Highlanders)
2689:99th (Duke of Edinburgh's)
2608:97th (Queen's Own Germans)
2581:96th (Queen's Own Germans)
2398:89th (Princess Victoria's)
2366:88th (Highland Volunteers)
2347:87th (Keith's Highlanders)
1854:59th (2nd Nottinghamshire)
1499:4th (The King's Own Royal)
1349:Eric Norman Frankland Bell
487:The regiment embarked for
452:Regimental uniform in 1853
371:Invasion of Isle de France
15:
3009:113th (Royal Highlanders)
2891:106th (Black Musqueteers)
2830:104th (King's Volunteers)
2567:96th (British Musketeers)
2465:92nd (Gordon Highlanders)
2303:84th (York and Lancaster)
2148:77th (Atholl Highlanders)
1983:69th (South Lincolnshire)
1479:
432:in December 1813 and the
416:in December 1812 and the
223:, founder of the regiment
156:French Revolutionary Wars
35:
3093:119th (The Prince's Own)
3044:115th (Prince William's)
2379:88th (Connaught Rangers)
2341:86th (Royal County Down)
1934:64th (2nd Staffordshire)
1679:40th (2nd Somersetshire)
1669:38th (1st Staffordshire)
1554:15th (York, East Riding)
1359:Gerald Robert O'Sullivan
1101:Cannon, Richard (1853).
613:Colonels of the Regiment
298:in December 1799 and to
231:Original uniform in 1793
194:it amalgamated with the
68:Kingdom of Great Britain
2961:109th (Bombay Infantry)
2942:108th (Madras Infantry)
2664:99th (Jamaica Regiment)
2284:83rd (County of Dublin)
1760:48th (Northamptonshire)
1738:46th (South Devonshire)
1599:24th (2nd Warwickshire)
1534:11th (North Devonshire)
1279:Ulster Defence Regiment
1112:Fraser, Edward (1913).
606:First Anglo-Burmese War
462:First Anglo-Burmese War
422:Jean-Baptiste Jourdan's
354:: it saw action at the
249:George, Prince of Wales
164:First Anglo-Burmese War
3240:134th (Loyal Limerick)
2857:104th Regiment of Foot
2851:104th (New Brunswick )
1787:50th (The Queen's Own)
1664:37th (North Hampshire)
1634:31st (Huntingdonshire)
1579:20th (East Devonshire)
1569:18th (The Royal Irish)
1484:1st or The Royal Scots
676:Charles Hastings Doyle
642:Sir Thomas Reynell, Bt
453:
428:in November 1813, the
339:
310:in August 1801 and to
294:later in the year, to
232:
224:
3276:Royal Irish Fusiliers
3253:Regimental titles in
2955:109th (Aberdeenshire)
2587:96th Regiment of Foot
2511:94th (Scots Brigade)
2135:76th Regiment of Foot
1888:62nd (Royal American)
1844:57th (West Middlesex)
1629:30th (Cambridgeshire)
1624:29th (Worcestershire)
1564:17th (Leicestershire)
1514:7th (Royal Fusiliers)
1415:Queen's Royal Hussars
1384:Hugh Stewart Cochrane
1244:Royal Irish Fusiliers
670:Thomas Henry Johnston
538:. On 1 July 1881 the
480:in July 1827 and the
451:
406:French Imperial Eagle
400:in July 1809 and the
332:French Imperial Eagle
329:
230:
218:
141:Blayney's Bloodhounds
2116:75th (Stirlingshire)
1860:60th (De Grangues's)
1659:36th (Herefordshire)
1529:10th (North Lincoln)
1420:Royal Dragoon Guards
1324:James Samuel Emerson
1156:Royal Irish Regiment
674:1870–1881: Gen. Sir
654:1855–1863: Gen. Sir
647:1841–1855: F.M. Sir
356:Battle of Montevideo
1952:66th (Pepperrell's)
1915:63rd (West Suffolk)
1849:58th (Rutlandshire)
1829:54th (West Norfolk)
1819:53rd (10th Marines)
1690:42nd (Oglethorpe's)
1654:35th (Royal Sussex)
1614:27th (Inniskilling)
1559:16th (Bedfordshire)
1539:12th (East Suffolk)
1489:2nd (Queen's Royal)
1430:North Irish Brigade
1379:Henry Edward Jerome
1329:John Sherwood-Kelly
1271:Royal Irish Rangers
1079:on 10 February 2006
920:Fraser, p. 137, 138
663:Lord William Paulet
640:1834–1841: Lt-Gen.
493:North West Frontier
392:for service in the
2199:80th (Light Armed)
1834:55th (Westmorland)
1809:52nd (9th Marines)
1792:51st (8th Marines)
1775:50th (7th Marines)
1765:49th (6th Marines)
1755:48th (5th Marines)
1733:46th (3rd Marines)
1723:45th (2nd Marines)
1713:44th (1st Marines)
1702:43rd (Spotswood's)
1674:39th (Dorsetshire)
1524:9th (East Norfolk)
1236:Royal Irish Rifles
628:Sir John Doyle, Bt
484:in November 1827.
454:
438:Battle of Toulouse
430:Battle of the Nive
398:Battle of Talavera
383:Anglo-Nepalese War
340:
306:in April 1801, to
233:
225:
145:The Aigle Catchers
42:Regimental colours
3263:
3262:
3170:124th (Waterford)
3163:124th (1762-1763)
3156:123rd (1794-1796)
3149:123rd (1762-1764)
3142:122nd (1794-1796)
3135:122nd (1762-1764)
3128:121st (1794-1795)
3121:121st (1761-1763)
3114:120th (1794-1795)
3107:120th (1762-1763)
3100:119th (1794-1796)
3086:118th (1794-1795)
3072:117th (1793-1795)
3030:114th (1794-1795)
3016:113th (1794-1795)
3002:112th (1794-1795)
2981:111th (1761-1763)
2974:110th (1794-1795)
2948:109th (1761-1763)
2936:108th (1794-1795)
2929:108th (1760-1763)
2898:106th (1794-1796)
2877:105th (1794-1796)
2837:104th (1782-1783)
2818:103rd (1809-1816)
2771:102nd (1780-1783)
2742:101st (1780-1783)
2702:100th (1780-1784)
2064:73rd (Perthshire)
1839:56th (West Essex)
1824:53rd (Shropshire)
1750:47th (Lancashire)
1718:44th (East Essex)
1649:34th (Cumberland)
1609:26th (Cameronian)
1472:Regiments of foot
1438:
1437:
1425:North Irish Horse
1290:
1289:
1283:
1275:
1256:
1248:
1240:
1221:
1213:
1205:
1197:
1189:
1181:
1073:"Training Depots"
713:978-1-84832-562-3
444:The Victorian era
426:Battle of Nivelle
418:Battle of Vitoria
402:Battle of Barrosa
367:Cape of Good Hope
336:Battle of Barrosa
261:Flanders Campaign
245:French Revolution
173:
172:
3323:
3247:135th (Limerick)
3233:133rd (Highland)
3226:132nd (Highland)
3079:118th (Invalids)
3065:117th (Invalids)
3051:116th (Invalids)
2735:101st (Highland)
2695:100th (Highland)
2671:99th (1794-1797)
2658:99th (1760-1763)
2643:98th (1804-1816)
2630:98th (1780-1784)
2624:98th (1760-1763)
2614:97th (1816-1818)
2597:97th (1780-1784)
2592:97th (1760-1763)
2574:96th (1803-1816)
2560:96th (1760-1763)
2548:95th (1816-1818)
2535:95th (1794-1796)
2529:95th (1780-1783)
2522:95th (1759-1763)
2500:94th (1780-1783)
2476:93rd (1779-1783)
2470:93rd (1760-1763)
2460:92nd (1793-1795)
2454:92nd (1779-1783)
2436:91st (1793-1795)
2423:91st (1759-1763)
2392:89th (1779-1783)
2373:88th (1779-1783)
2354:87th (1779-1783)
2335:86th (1779-1783)
2328:86th (1759-1763)
2316:85th (1779-1783)
2290:84th (1758-1764)
2264:83rd (1757-1763)
2122:76th (1758–1763)
2096:75th (1758–1763)
2070:74th (1758–1763)
2044:73rd (1758–1763)
2018:72nd (1758–1763)
1994:71st (1758-1763)
1973:68th (Bedford's)
1940:65th (Shirley's)
1900:62nd (Wiltshire)
1883:62nd (Baterau's)
1684:41st (The Welsh)
1519:8th (The King's)
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1458:
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1442:
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1203:
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797:
794:
785:
782:
773:
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760:
758:
756:
741:
718:
717:
699:
668:1864–1870: Gen.
661:1863–1864: F.M.
626:1796–1834: Gen.
540:Childers Reforms
532:Renmore Barracks
524:Cardwell Reforms
517:Bermuda Garrison
497:Indian Rebellion
434:Battle of Orthez
192:Childers Reforms
186:regiment of the
168:Indian Rebellion
128:Renmore Barracks
98:
96:
95:
79:
77:
76:
66:
64:
63:
40:
28:
3331:
3330:
3326:
3325:
3324:
3322:
3321:
3320:
3266:
3265:
3264:
3259:
2917:107th 1794-1795
2541:95th (Riflemen)
2385:89th (Highland)
2240:82nd (invalids)
2217:81st (Invalids)
2167:78th (Highland)
2103:75th (Invalids)
2090:74th (Highland)
2077:74th (Invalids)
2058:73rd (Highland)
2051:73rd (Invalids)
2025:72nd (Invalids)
2007:71st (Invalids)
1963:67th (Bolton's)
1928:64th (Draper's)
1905:63rd (American)
1589:22nd (Cheshire)
1475:
1469:
1439:
1434:
1388:
1286:
1259:
1224:
1158:
1153:
1111:
1100:
1097:
1092:
1082:
1080:
1071:
1070:
1066:
1056:
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1053:on 16 June 2006
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714:
701:
700:
689:
685:
651:, KT, GCB, GCSI
637:
623:
615:
563:Napoleonic Wars
556:
522:As part of the
507:in 1866 and to
466:River Irrawaddy
446:
440:in April 1814.
414:Siege of Tarifa
352:Sir Home Popham
324:
322:Napoleonic Wars
255:'s army in the
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3110:
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3082:
3075:
3068:
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3054:
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2087:
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2073:
2066:
2061:
2054:
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1997:
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1985:
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1975:
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1965:
1960:
1955:
1948:
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1936:
1931:
1924:
1917:
1912:
1907:
1902:
1897:
1890:
1885:
1880:
1875:
1872:61st (Gooch's)
1868:
1863:
1856:
1851:
1846:
1841:
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1816:
1811:
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1371:
1366:
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1331:
1326:
1321:
1316:
1314:Edmund De Wind
1311:
1306:
1300:
1298:
1296:Victoria Cross
1292:
1291:
1288:
1287:
1285:
1284:
1276:
1267:
1265:
1264:3rd generation
1261:
1260:
1258:
1257:
1249:
1241:
1232:
1230:
1229:2nd generation
1226:
1225:
1223:
1222:
1214:
1206:
1198:
1190:
1182:
1173:
1171:
1170:1st generation
1164:
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1159:
1154:
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1123:
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1090:
1064:
1033:
1024:
1015:
1006:
997:
988:
976:
967:
958:
949:
947:Fraser, p. 148
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856:
844:
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751:on 13 May 2006
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554:Battle honours
552:
470:Kingdom of Ava
445:
442:
394:Peninsular War
323:
320:
273:Bergen op Zoom
237:Sir John Doyle
221:Sir John Doyle
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81:United Kingdom
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2801:
2799:
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2794:
2792:
2789:
2787:
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2782:
2780:
2779:
2778:102nd (Irish)
2775:
2773:
2772:
2768:
2766:
2763:
2761:
2758:
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2751:
2749:
2748:101st (Irish)
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1988:70th (Surrey)
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1339:Robert Quigg
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1163:Predecessors
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753:. Retrieved
749:the original
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198:to form the
188:British Army
179:
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100:British Army
25:
2253:82nd (1793)
2247:82nd (1777)
2229:81st (1793)
2181:(1758-1763)
1369:James Byrne
1319:James Duffy
1282:(1970–1992)
1274:(1968–1992)
1255:(1881–1968)
1247:(1881–1968)
1239:(1881–1968)
1220:(1793–1881)
1212:(1793–1881)
1204:(1793–1881)
1196:(1793–1881)
1188:(1793–1881)
1180:(1689–1881)
602:, Peninsula
567:Monte Video
513:Nova Scotia
495:during the
316:Saint Kitts
292:Saint Lucia
288:Puerto Rico
284:West Indies
277:Netherlands
257:Netherlands
152:Engagements
147:The Aiglers
138:Nickname(s)
124:Garrison/HQ
83:(1801–1881)
70:(1793–1800)
3270:Categories
1083:16 October
683:References
348:expedition
296:Martinique
143:The Faughs
1474:1740–1881
630:, GCB, KC
505:Gibraltar
501:Hong Kong
489:Mauritius
279:in 1795.
211:Formation
202:in 1881.
51:1793–1881
1393:See also
755:8 August
600:Toulouse
588:Vittoria
576:Talavera
474:Calcutta
304:Barbados
300:Dominica
219:General
184:infantry
110:Infantry
3255:italics
1095:Sources
1057:5 March
592:Nivelle
580:Barrosa
468:to the
312:Antigua
308:Curaçao
275:in the
269:Belgium
239:as the
206:History
182:was an
56:Country
710:
678:, KCMG
596:Orthes
584:Tarifa
536:Galway
390:Lisbon
350:under
132:Galway
97:
88:Branch
78:
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48:Active
3219:131st
3212:130th
3205:129th
3198:128th
3191:127th
3184:126th
3177:125th
665:, GCB
658:, GCB
644:, KCB
608:: Ava
509:Malta
458:Burma
379:India
265:Aalst
2516:94th
2179:79th
1085:2016
1059:2017
757:2016
708:ISBN
178:The
116:Size
106:Type
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