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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
987:
1402:, Rosieres, Lys, Estaires, Hazebrouck, Bailleul, Kemmel, Scherpenberg, Soissonais-Ourcq, Hindenburg Line, Canal du Nord, Courtrai, Selle, Valenciennes, Sambre, France and Flanders 1914β18, Italy 1917β18, Struma,
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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 '
5455:
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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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3271:
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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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5306:
716:. The 3rd (Militia) battalion was also embodied for active duty in South Africa, with 450 men reported as returning home after the end of the war in September 1902.
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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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1446:, Wadi Zeuss East, Wadi Zigzaou, Akarit, Wadi Akarit East, Enfidaville, North Africa 1940β43, Landing in Sicily, Primosole Bridge, Simeto Bridgehead,
673:
of 1881 β as it already possessed two battalions, there was no need for it to amalgamate with another regiment. Under the reforms the regiment became
420:
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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327:
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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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2106:
2005:
1249:
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3172:
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1619:
1454:, Santa Lucia, Battipaglia, Volturno Crossing, Monte Maro, Teano, Monte Camino, Garigliano Crossing, Minturno, Damiano, Anzio,
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890:
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1398:, 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
303:
in 1689 and was able to boast an independent existence of over 300 years. The regiment was expanded in 1881 as part of the
1054:. The 5th Battalion remained within the United Kingdom for the duration of the war, providing machine gun support for the
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4232:
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1169:. 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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712:. 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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5118:
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1462:, Coriano, Gemmano Ridge, Savignano, Senio Floodbank, Rimini Line, Ceriano Ridge, Valli di Comacchio, Italy 1943β45,
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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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902:
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682:
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5271:
2999:
1434:, Mont Pincon, St. Pierre La Vielle, Gheel, Nederrijn, Aam, Aller, North-West Europe 1940, '44β45, Sidi Barrani,
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1039:
529:
316:
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2039:
1988:
1963:
1938:
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1426:
494:, both as Colonel and Governor of Jamaica. Thomas returned to England and was succeeded as Colonel by his son
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4117:
4103:
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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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149:
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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
811:
803:
799:
724:
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Although the County designation existed unofficially as early as 1772, the regiment was retitled the
567:, commanding the regiment, embarked in advance of the rest of the regiment at the request of General
424:
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878:
835:
436:
312:
78:
1382:, Le Cateau, Retreat from Mons, Marne 1914, 18, Aisne 1914, 18, La Bassee 1914, Armentieres 1914,
677:
on 1 July 1881. The reforms added the following units: 1st Royal Cheshire Light Infantry Militia,
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3092:
3087:
2915:
1321:
1304:
938:
922:
831:
544:
482:; this was a notoriously unhealthy location and Sir Henry Belasyse transferred his Colonelcy to
5301:
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5276:
5261:
5228:
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4762:
4755:
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and 3/7th) TF battalions did not go overseas, but remained as home defence and training units.
827:
819:
588:
331:
807:
719:
In 1908, the Volunteers and Militia were reorganised nationally, with the former becoming the
681:, 1st Cheshire Rifle Volunteer Corps, 2nd (Earl of Chester's) Cheshire RVC, 3rd Cheshire RVC,
5358:
5208:
5178:
5068:
5013:
5008:
4998:
4413:
4328:
4266:
4151:
4130:
4124:
4059:
3678:
3613:
3483:
3324:
3239:
3142:
3137:
3127:
1241:
815:
754:
576:
572:
467:
452:
2272:
5353:
5188:
5048:
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3122:
1644:
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of the infantry, it was announced that the Cheshire Regiment would be amalgamated with the
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of 'B' Company of the 2nd Battalion, Cheshire Regiment, near Audrieu, France, 13 June 1944.
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8:
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651:
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428:
398:
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375:
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1956:
The Nine Years' War and the British Army, 1688-1697: The Operations in the Low Countries
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2006:"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
713:
387:
64:
2764:
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Louisburg, Martinique 1762, Havannah, Meeanee, Hyderabad, Scinde, South Africa 1900β02
741:
5316:
5248:
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4857:
2744:
2713:
2387:
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1984:
1959:
1934:
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685:, and the 5th Cheshire RVC. Its recruiting area was confirmed as being the County of
647:
533:
459:
432:
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505:, where it remained for the next 22 years, although a detachment was present at the
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The First and Second World War memorial to the Cheshire Regiment, Chester Cathedral
1018:, the 2nd Battalion of the Cheshires served in France in 1940 with the rest of the
930:
670:
662:
448:
339:
304:
168:
765:
5333:
5083:
5063:
4928:
3057:
1835:
1759:
1728:
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1587:
1556:
1550:
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1221:
1146:
1123:
996:
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709:
491:
995:'s machine gun battalion, in a captured German communications trench during the
366:
5108:
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2734:
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1277:
1264:. In August 2007, the regiment became the 1st Battalion, the Mercian Regiment.
795:
666:
630:, before moving to India. There it suffered heavy losses during the assault on
623:
495:
444:
335:
323:. The title 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment continued to be used within the regiment.
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92:
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and subsequently being evacuated. The 1st Battalion fought in North Africa at
34:
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4988:
3117:
1735:
1414:, El Mughar, Jerusalem, Jericho, Tell 'Asur, Palestine 1917β18, Tigris 1916,
1410:, Sari Bair, Landing at Suvla, Scimitar Hill, Gallipoli 1915, Egypt 1915β17,
1237:
1197:
1178:
1174:
1154:
1074:
746:
579:, where he was killed in action. The regiment later evacuated from Boston to
556:
281:
164:
131:
2578:
5343:
4872:
4867:
4862:
2395:
1668:
1386:, Nonne Bosschen, Gravenstafel, St. Julien, Frezenberg, Bellewaarde, Loos,
1213:
1135:
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in the 5th Division in February 1915 for service on the Western Front. The
862:
705:
627:
539:
The regiment received two battle honours for taking part in the capture of
288:
111:
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These were the 3rd Battalion (Special Reserve), with the 4th Battalion at
1165:
in 1980 and in 1982; eight soldiers from the Cheshires were killed in the
761:. The men are from A Company, 11th (Service) Battalion, Cheshire Regiment.
5098:
4898:
3027:
2738:
1788:
1593:
1491:
1335:
1233:
1099:
926:
615:
607:
568:
525:
487:
401:, changed names when transferred and were disbanded as soon as possible.
238:
2740:
Historical Record of the Twenty-Second, or the Cheshire Regiment of Foot
2032:
Historical Record of the Twenty-Second, or the Cheshire Regiment of Foot
1931:
Historical Record of the Twenty-Second, or the Cheshire Regiment of Foot
412:, the unit went to Ireland as part of an Anglo-Dutch force commanded by
264:
2375:
1119:
1111:
619:
611:
1200:
between 1993 and 1996, it returned to Shackleton Barracks. It went to
1103:
4839:
1115:
874:
635:
2771:"Wha Wadna Fecht for Charlie - Quick March of the Cheshire Regiment"
925:
in June 1915; after evacuation to Egypt in January 1916 it moved to
727:; the regiment now had one Reserve and four Territorial battalions.
490:; soon after arrival in April 1702, Selwyn died and was replaced by
2780:
1829:
1817:
That lilt of the Cheshires laughing, down through the dark to Bray.
1805:
Their gay mirth mocked our caution, till the stillness flooded back
1205:
983:
List of Battalions of the Cheshire Regiment Β§ Second World War
779:
686:
440:
439:
that ended the war in August 1691. The regiment was transferred to
355:
320:
284:
121:
3118:
19th (1st Yorkshire, North Riding – Princess of Wales's Own)
737:
List of Battalions of the Cheshire Regiment Β§ First World War
2383:
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1916:
English army lists and commission registers, 1661-1714 Volume III
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843:
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502:
479:
417:
1958:(2013 ed.). Manchester University Press. pp. 276β277.
1802:
A whisper came β "The Cheshires". Unseen on our leaf-hung track,
1438:, Gazala, Mersa Matruh, Defence of Alamein Line, Deir el Shein,
5436:
Regiments of the British Army in the American Revolutionary War
1811:
But still when grave heads are shaken and sombre seems the day,
1317:
1300:
1224:) in 2004 before being sent back to Abercorn Barracks in 2005.
1142:
1107:
1083:
1027:
917:
The 8th (Service) Battalion landed in Gallipoli as part of the
328:
Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment (29th/45th Foot)
326:
On 1 September 2007, the Cheshire Regiment was merged with the
857:
in January 1915 for service on the Western Front; it moved to
634:
in 1805. In 1810, the regiment took part in the occupation of
5344:
Leeds Rifles, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
5189:
Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)
1349:
1127:
1087:
886:
858:
655:
610:
in September 1793, where it took part in expeditions against
5114:
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
2857:
45th (Nottinghamshire) (Sherwood Foresters) Regiment of Foot
2765:
1st Battalion, The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire) Official Site
700:
to the men of the Cheshire Regiment who died in South Africa
3348:
51st (2nd York, West Riding, The King's Own Light Infantry)
1868:(1990 ed.). Manchester University Press. p. 184.
1217:
601:
1798:- August 1915, on the road from Morlancourt', which ends:
1755:
1971β1978: Maj-Gen. Peter Lawrence de Carteret Martin, CBE
3088:
13th (1st Somersetshire) (Prince Albert's Light Infantry)
2010:
The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1690-1715
1808:
And deep in the sodden woodland we crept to our bivouack.
532:
in September 1759. They then took part in the conclusive
524:
in French Canada. The regiment also took part in General
5129:
Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
5089:
Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
4801:
indicate they were disbanded or renumbered before 1881.
4454:
107th (Queen's Own Royal Regiment of British Volunteers)
3093:
14th (Buckinghamshire – The Prince of Wales's Own)
1787:, going the same way, was the subject of a 1935 poem by
929:
in February 1916. The 9th (Service) Battalion landed at
4989:
Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)
2557:"INLA kill 11 soldiers, six civilians at Droppin' Well"
2332:. No. 36874. London. 16 September 1902. p. 6.
1814:
Beyond the years I hear it β faint, phantom, far away β
1106:
in 1962. While in Munster the regiment was deployed to
1893:(2002 ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 52.
1724:
1947β1950: Brig. Geoffrey Parker Harding, CBE, DSO, MC
1486:
Victoria Crosses awarded to men of the regiment were:
5224:
Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
5219:
Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders)
1983:(2001 ed.). Yale University Press. p. 126.
1768:
1992β1999: Brig. Alfred James MacGregor Percival, OBE
1765:
1985β1992: Brig. William Keith Lloyd Prosser, CBE, MC
587:
of 1776. The Battalion Companies participated in the
5456:
Military units and formations disestablished in 2007
3314:
49th (Hertfordshire - Princess Charlotte of Wales's)
2328:"The Army in South Africa - Troops returning Home".
2317:. No. 36893. London. 8 October 1902. p. 8.
2313:"The Army in South Africa - Troops returning Home".
2003:
1825:
1188:
The regiment was posted to St Barbara's Barracks at
769:
Cheshire Regiment postcard from the First World War.
3866:
85th (Bucks Volunteers) (The King's Light Infantry)
2712:. Uckfield, East Sussex: Naval and Military Press.
2535:"Appointment of Mike Dauncey to Colonel Commandant"
1664:
1872β1873: Lt-Gen. George Thomas Conolly Napier, CB
905:and 2/7th) and Third Line (Reserve) (3/4th, 3/5th,
661:The regiment was not fundamentally affected by the
5359:Hallamshire Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
1981:Queen Anne (Revised) (The English Monarchs Series)
1122:as Demonstration Battalion. The regiment moved to
973:in January 1916 for service on the Western Front.
486:. The regiment spent the next twelve years in the
5421:Military units and formations established in 1689
4840:British infantry regiments of the First World War
1774:2006β2007: Col. Andrew Richard Darwen Sharpe, OBE
1038:, while the 6th and 7th Battalions fought in the
5397:
5169:Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)
3985:91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders)
2881:80th Regiment of Foot (Staffordshire Volunteers)
818:also in October 1914. It also saw action at the
342:, becoming the 1st Battalion, Mercian Regiment.
5339:Liverpool Scottish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
4964:Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
3698:77th (East Middlesex) (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
3014:
1933:(2015 ed.). Andesite Press. pp. 2β4.
1599:
1157:. The regiment became the resident regiment at
826:also in April 1915. In 1917 they fought at the
5104:Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
4348:103rd Regiment of Foot (King's Irish Infantry)
2959:Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment
1918:. London: Eyre & Spottiswood. p. 110.
1888:
1778:
1258:Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment
658:in summer 1843 during further Indian service.
5426:Regiments of the British Army in World War II
5349:Cinque Ports Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
5329:Liverpool Rifles, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
4825:
3422:61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot
3000:
2796:
2710:Orders of Battle: Second World War, 1939β1945
2681:(Supplement). 26 October 1916. p. 10395.
2661:(Supplement). 6 November 1917. p. 11568.
1704:1911β1914: Maj-Gen. William Henry Ralston, CB
991:Men of the 7th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment,
626:. In January 1800 the regiment was posted to
550:
5431:Regiments of the British Army in World War I
5334:Liverpool Irish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
5149:Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
4163:97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot
3342:51st Regiment of Foot (Cape Breton Regiment)
2057:
2055:
2053:
2051:
2034:(2015 ed.). Andesite Press. p. 5.
1580:
1141:The regiment moved to Elizabeth Barracks in
498:in 1712, a position he retained until 1730.
5209:Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
5059:Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
3240:42nd (The Royal Highland) (The Black Watch)
2609:, Army Museums Ogilby Trust, archived from
2186:
2184:
2165:
2163:
1721:1930β1947: Col. Arthur Crookenden, CBE, DSO
1681:1886β1888: Gen. Frederick Darley George, CB
1509:
443:in October, where it spent the rest of the
4832:
4818:
4341:103rd Regiment of Foot (Volunteer Hunters)
3007:
2993:
2803:
2789:
2144:
2142:
2105:. Cheshire Military Museum. Archived from
1866:The British Army of William III, 1689-1702
683:4th Cheshire (Cheshire and Derbyshire) RVC
332:Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's)
33:
5441:Military units and formations in Cheshire
4959:Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
4929:Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
4197:98th (Prince of Wales's) Regiment of Foot
3272:45th (Nottinghamshire Sherwood Foresters)
2897:98th (Prince of Wales's) Regiment of Foot
2889:64th (2nd Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot
2873:38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot
2428:
2426:
2424:
2344:"Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907"
2097:
2095:
2093:
2048:
2004:Hayton, D.; Cruickshanks, E.; Handly, S.
1212:in 2000. It returned to Kiwi Barracks at
885:in August 1915; after being evacuated to
5446:Military units and formations in Chester
5239:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
5159:Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment)
4273:100th (Prince of Wales's Royal Canadian)
4260:100th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin)
2743:. London: Parker, Furnivall and Parker.
2671:
2651:
2422:
2420:
2418:
2416:
2414:
2412:
2410:
2408:
2406:
2404:
2271:
2181:
2160:
1675:
1338:β 22nd Battalion (The Richmond Regiment)
1118:for six months in 1966 and then went to
1073:
1002:
986:
764:
740:
691:
602:French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
365:
354:
4227:99th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin)
3582:72nd (Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders)
3512:67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot
2507:
2505:
2503:
2501:
2139:
1771:1999β2006: Maj-Gen. Keith Skempton, CBE
1364:The regiment was awarded the following
834:in July 1917. It then took part in the
665:of the 1870s, which gave it a depot at
5398:
5134:Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
3853:85th (Royal Volontiers Light Infantry)
3737:79th (Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders)
3717:78th (Highland) (The Ross-shire Buffs)
2841:29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot
2733:
2707:
2499:
2497:
2495:
2493:
2491:
2489:
2487:
2485:
2483:
2481:
2090:
2029:
1953:
1928:
1913:
1891:The Oxford History Of The British Army
1863:
1044:44th (Home Counties) Infantry Division
5380:Royal Militia of the Island of Jersey
5139:King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
4914:King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
4813:
4407:105th (Queen's Own Royal Highlanders)
2988:
2849:36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot
2784:
2579:"In detail: army restructuring plans"
2401:
1978:
1505:, First World War (25 September 1916)
1208:in 1998 and to Alexander Barracks in
1036:50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division
965:') landed at Le Havre as part of the
838:in April 1918 and the Battles of the
536:which capitulated in September 1760.
534:three pronged attack against MontrΓ©al
516:By 1751, the regiment had become the
4904:Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
2810:
1889:Chandler David, Beckett Ian (1996).
1394:, Vimy 1917, Scarpe 1917 '18, Oppy,
1267:
1042:. The 6th Battalion served with the
868:
641:
501:In 1726, the regiment was posted to
478:in 1701, the regiment was posted to
4567:114th (Royal Highlander Volunteers)
4532:111th (Loyal Birmingham Volunteers)
4388:104th (Royal Manchester Volunteers)
3802:82nd (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
3410:60th (The King's Royal Rifle Corps)
3252:43rd (Monmouthshire Light Infantry)
2478:
1481:
1430:, Wormhoudt, Cassel, Dunkirk 1940,
976:
451:in 1693 and during the 1695 Allied
13:
5144:King's (Shropshire Light Infantry)
4221:99th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary)
4192:98th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary)
4146:97th (Inverness-shire Highlanders)
4098:95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot
3576:72nd (Royal Manchester Volunteers)
3490:65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding)
2865:95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot
2727:
2456:"1st Battalion, Cheshire Regiment"
2281:. 1 July 1881. pp. 3300β3301.
1177:battalion and in 1988 it moved to
1153:and in 1979 the regiment moved to
1102:in 1960 and to Buller Barracks in
790:in August 1914 for service on the
730:
654:in March 1843 and the conquest of
528:'s victory over the French at the
39:Cap badge of the Cheshire Regiment
14:
5467:
5307:Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion
5054:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
4511:110th (Queen's Royal Musqueteers)
4309:102nd (Queen's Royal Volunteers)
3750:80th (Royal Edinburgh Volunteers)
3731:79th (Royal Liverpool Volunteers)
3654:75th (Prince of Wales's Regiment)
3502:66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot
3358:52nd (Oxfordshire Light Infantry)
3038:3rd (East Kent – The Buffs)
2758:
1520:Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk
1359:
1246:The King's Own Scottish Borderers
360:Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk
301:Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk
4539:112th (King's Royal Musqueteers)
4355:103rd (Loyal Bristol Volunteers)
3961:90th (Perthshire Light Infantry)
3048:5th (Northumberland) (Fusiliers)
1828:
1342:
1328:
1310:
1293:
1064:80th Infantry (Reserve) Division
1056:38th Infantry (Reserve) Division
814:also in October 1914 and in the
596:22nd (Cheshire) Regiment of Foot
585:New York and New Jersey campaign
393:The experience of the 1638-1652
309:22nd (Cheshire) Regiment of Foot
263:
104:
85:
71:
57:
26:22nd (Cheshire) Regiment of Foot
5199:Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
5119:Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
5099:Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
4581:115th (Royal Scotch Lowlanders)
3841:84th (Royal Highland Emigrants)
3822:83rd (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
3815:83rd (Royal Glasgow Volunteers)
3778:81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
3756:80th (Staffordshire Volunteers)
3685:77th (Montgomery's Highlanders)
3188:33rd (The Duke of Wellington's)
2685:
2665:
2645:
2624:
2597:
2571:
2549:
2527:
2469:
2448:
2364:
2349:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
2336:
2321:
2306:
2285:
2265:
2248:. Regiments.org. Archived from
2238:
2229:
2220:
2211:
2202:
2193:
2172:
2151:
2130:
2121:
2081:
2065:. regiments.org. Archived from
1514:Colonels of the regiment were:
1227:
1052:56th (London) Infantry Division
861:in October 1915 and then on to
773:
545:British expedition against Cuba
530:Battle of the Plains of Abraham
520:. In 1758, it took part in the
5416:1689 establishments in England
5411:Battalions of the British Army
4899:Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
4602:116th (Perthshire Highlanders)
4368:103rd (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)
4335:102nd (Royal Madras Fusiliers)
4304:101st (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)
4181:98th (Argyllshire Highlanders)
3673:76th (MacDonald's Highlanders)
3628:74th (Argyleshire Highlanders)
3556:71st (Highland Light Infantry)
3522:68th (Durham) (Light Infantry)
3183:32nd (Cornwall) Light Infantry
2632:"The 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment"
2293:"The 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment"
2103:"The 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment"
2023:
1997:
1972:
1947:
1922:
1907:
1882:
1857:
1848:
1714:1928β1930: Lt-Gen. Sir Warren
1652:William Francis Patrick Napier
1424:: Dyle, Withdrawal to Escaut,
1060:53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division
873:The 1/4th Battalion landed in
708:from 1900 to 1902, during the
646:The regiment took part in the
511:War of the Austrian Succession
370:Soldier of 22nd regiment, 1742
1:
5024:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
5019:King's Own Scottish Borderers
4467:107th (Bengal Light Infantry)
4448:106th (Bombay Light Infantry)
4428:105th (Madras Light Infantry)
4414:105th (Volunteers of Ireland)
4329:102nd (New South Wales Corps)
4267:100th (New South Wales Corps)
4037:94th (Royal Welsh Volunteers)
4031:93rd (Sutherland Highlanders)
3991:92nd (Donegal Light Infantry)
3767:81st (Aberdeenshire Highland)
3454:63rd (2nd Highland Battalion)
3438:62nd (1st Highland Battalion)
1842:
1743:Charles Henry Pepys Harington
1709:Edward Ritchie Coryton Graham
1686:William Montagu Scott McMurdo
1418:, Bagdad, Mesopotamia 1916β18
1376:The Great War (38 battalions)
912:
606:The regiment deployed to the
476:War of the Spanish Succession
390:on behalf of the new regime.
384:Henry Howard, Duke of Norfolk
350:
5257:Honourable Artillery Company
5079:South Staffordshire Regiment
5029:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
4298:101st (Duke of York's Irish)
3974:91st (Shropshire Volunteers)
3904:87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
3163:28th (North Gloucestershire)
3138:23rd (Royal Welch Fusiliers)
3128:21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers)
3053:6th (Royal 1st Warwickshire)
2940:North Staffordshire Regiment
2932:South Staffordshire Regiment
2515:. British Army units 1945 on
1600:The 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment
1283:
1248:. In 2004, as a part of the
1216:in 2002 and was deployed to
806:also in September 1914, the
778:The 1st battalion landed at
563:in 1775. Lieutenant Colonel
16:Former British Army regiment
7:
5174:York and Lancaster Regiment
4934:King's (Liverpool Regiment)
4924:Royal Warwickshire Regiment
4878:Guards Machine Gun Regiment
4026:93rd (Highland) (1793-1798)
3955:90th (Yorkshire Volunteers)
3948:90th (Irish Light Infantry)
3704:78th (Fraser's Highlanders)
3545:71st (Fraser's Highlanders)
3465:64th (Loudon's Highlanders)
3325:50th (American Provincials)
3288:47th Regiment (4th Marines)
3148:25th (King's Own Borderers)
2386:, the 6th Battalion at the
2246:"Training Depots 1873β1881"
1821:
1779:The Cheshires in literature
1760:Michael Donald Keen Dauncey
1352:β 5th Battalion (Napiers),
1069:
1050:before transferring to the
1020:British Expeditionary Force
410:Belasyse's Regiment of Foot
211:Wha Wadna Fecht for Charlie
10:
5472:
5297:Highland Cyclist Battalion
5292:Northern Cyclist Battalion
4909:Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
4253:100th (Gordon Highlanders)
4233:99th (Duke of Edinburgh's)
4152:97th (Queen's Own Germans)
4125:96th (Queen's Own Germans)
3942:89th (Princess Victoria's)
3910:88th (Highland Volunteers)
3891:87th (Keith's Highlanders)
3398:59th (2nd Nottinghamshire)
3043:4th (The King's Own Royal)
2701:
1094:in 1957. It was posted to
980:
745:A British trench near the
734:
679:2nd Royal Cheshire Militia
583:and then took part in the
561:American Revolutionary War
551:American Revolutionary War
395:Wars of the Three Kingdoms
345:
260:Tactical Recognition Flash
5372:
5315:
5247:
5124:Northamptonshire Regiment
4891:
4845:
4553:113th (Royal Highlanders)
4435:106th (Black Musqueteers)
4374:104th (King's Volunteers)
4111:96th (British Musketeers)
4009:92nd (Gordon Highlanders)
3847:84th (York and Lancaster)
3692:77th (Atholl Highlanders)
3527:69th (South Lincolnshire)
3023:
2951:
2908:
2825:
2818:
2390:and the 7th Battalion at
1581:The 22nd Regiment of Foot
1242:The Royal Welch Fusiliers
842:and the Final Advance in
804:First Battle of the Aisne
800:First Battle of the Marne
555:The regiment was sent to
509:in June 1743, during the
425:Williamite War in Ireland
362:, founder of the regiment
293:Prince of Wales' Division
259:
254:
244:
234:
229:
221:
205:
197:
175:
155:
150:Prince of Wales' Division
145:
137:
127:
117:
99:
52:
44:
32:
23:
5154:King's Royal Rifle Corps
5044:East Lancashire Regiment
5034:Gloucestershire Regiment
4919:Northumberland Fusiliers
4637:119th (The Prince's Own)
4588:115th (Prince William's)
3923:88th (Connaught Rangers)
3885:86th (Royal County Down)
3478:64th (2nd Staffordshire)
3223:40th (2nd Somersetshire)
3213:38th (1st Staffordshire)
3098:15th (York, East Riding)
2606:Cheshire Military Museum
2398:(all Territorial Force).
2030:Cannon, Richard (1849).
1929:Cannon, Richard (1849).
1914:Dalton, Charles (1896).
1707:1914β1928: Maj-Gen. Sir
1659:John Lysaght Pennefather
1510:Colonels of the Regiment
1274:Cheshire Military Museum
437:Second Siege of Limerick
186:The Lightning Conductors
79:Kingdom of Great Britain
5373:Channel Islands Militia
5317:Territorial Battalions
5267:Cambridgeshire Regiment
5234:Royal Munster Fusiliers
5184:Highland Light Infantry
5039:Worcestershire Regiment
4979:Leicestershire Regiment
4969:East Yorkshire Regiment
4505:109th (Bombay Infantry)
4486:108th (Madras Infantry)
4208:99th (Jamaica Regiment)
3828:83rd (County of Dublin)
3304:48th (Northamptonshire)
3282:46th (South Devonshire)
3143:24th (2nd Warwickshire)
3078:11th (North Devonshire)
2916:Worcestershire Regiment
2708:Joslen, H. F. (2003) .
2695:(Cambridge, 1935), p.91
2513:"The Cheshire Regiment"
2475:Joslen, pp. 65, 87, 103
2378:, the 5th Battalion at
2063:"The Cheshire Regiment"
1748:1968β1971: Lt-Gen. Sir
1697:1909β1911: Lt-Gen. Sir
1650:1853β1860: Lt-Gen. Sir
1643:1843β1853: Lt-Gen. Sir
1525:1689β1701: Lt-Gen. Sir
1322:Nova Scotia Highlanders
1305:Cape Breton Highlanders
1022:before fighting in the
939:19th (Western) Division
923:13th (Western) Division
832:Battle of Passchendaele
802:in September 1914, the
757:, July 1916 during the
474:On the outbreak of the
386:, raised a regiment at
250:Brigadier A.R.D. Sharpe
5302:Kent Cyclist Battalion
5287:Herefordshire Regiment
5282:Hertfordshire Regiment
5277:Inns of Court Regiment
5262:Monmouthshire Regiment
5229:Royal Dublin Fusiliers
4784:134th (Loyal Limerick)
4401:104th Regiment of Foot
4395:104th (New Brunswick )
3331:50th (The Queen's Own)
3208:37th (North Hampshire)
3178:31st (Huntingdonshire)
3123:20th (East Devonshire)
3113:18th (The Royal Irish)
3028:1st or The Royal Scots
2967:Staffordshire Regiment
2559:. BBC. 6 December 1982
2436:. The Long, Long Trail
1979:Gregg, Edward (1980).
1731:, CB, DSO, OBE, MC, DL
1729:Arthur Ernest Percival
1477:: South Africa 1900β02
1471:: South Africa 1901β02
1384:Ypres 1914 '15 '17 '18
1254:Staffordshire Regiment
1079:
1032:D-Day landings in 1944
1011:
1000:
830:in April 1917 and the
822:in April 1915 and the
820:Second Battle of Ypres
794:. It took part in the
770:
762:
701:
650:in February 1843, the
589:Battle of Rhode Island
408:became Colonel and as
371:
363:
307:by the linking of the
216:The 22nd Regiment 1772
5179:Durham Light Infantry
5069:Royal Sussex Regiment
5014:South Wales Borderers
5009:Royal Welsh Fusiliers
4999:Royal Scots Fusiliers
4974:Bedfordshire Regiment
4944:Lincolnshire Regiment
4797:Regimental titles in
4499:109th (Aberdeenshire)
4131:96th Regiment of Foot
4055:94th (Scots Brigade)
3679:76th Regiment of Foot
3432:62nd (Royal American)
3388:57th (West Middlesex)
3173:30th (Cambridgeshire)
3168:29th (Worcestershire)
3108:17th (Leicestershire)
3058:7th (Royal Fusiliers)
1954:Childs, John (1991).
1864:Childs, John (1987).
1676:The Cheshire Regiment
1567:1738β1741: Brig-Gen.
1406:, Macedonia 1915β18,
1320:β 2nd Battalion, The
1077:
1006:
999:, Italy, 22 May 1944.
993:5th Infantry Division
990:
883:53rd (Welsh) Division
816:First Battle of Ypres
810:in October 1914, the
768:
755:Ovillers-la-Boisselle
744:
695:
675:The Cheshire Regiment
669:from 1873, or by the
577:Battle of Bunker Hill
518:22nd Regiment of Foot
423:During the 1689-1691
369:
358:
297:22nd Regiment of Foot
235:Last Colonel-in-Chief
24:22nd Regiment of Foot
5084:Dorsetshire Regiment
5049:East Surrey Regiment
4994:Lancashire Fusiliers
4984:Royal Irish Regiment
3660:75th (Stirlingshire)
3404:60th (De Grangues's)
3203:36th (Herefordshire)
3073:10th (North Lincoln)
1741:1962β1968: Gen. Sir
1734:1955β1962: Maj-Gen.
1684:1888β1894: Gen. Sir
1667:1873β1886: Gen. Sir
1657:1860β1872: Gen. Sir
1645:Charles James Napier
1630:1806β1809: Gen. Sir
1618:1795β1798: Maj-Gen.
1586:1757β1762: Maj-Gen.
1573:1741β1757: Maj-Gen.
1561:1737β1738: Maj-Gen.
1537:1702β1712: Maj-Gen.
1531:1701β1702: Maj-Gen.
1422:The Second World War
1354:The Rajputana Rifles
1194:7th Armoured Brigade
1167:Droppin Well bombing
798:in August 1914, the
416:. When inspected at
184:The Peep of Day Boys
5364:Glasgow Highlanders
5164:Manchester Regiment
4949:Devonshire Regiment
4883:Household Battalion
3496:66th (Pepperrell's)
3459:63rd (West Suffolk)
3393:58th (Rutlandshire)
3373:54th (West Norfolk)
3363:53rd (10th Marines)
3234:42nd (Oglethorpe's)
3198:35th (Royal Sussex)
3158:27th (Inniskilling)
3103:16th (Bedfordshire)
3083:12th (East Suffolk)
3033:2nd (Queen's Royal)
2434:"Cheshire Regiment"
2252:on 10 February 2006
2069:on 31 December 2006
1745:, GCB, CBE, DSO, MC
1727:1950β1955: Lt-Gen.
1624:1798β1806: Lt-Gen.
1605:1782β1791: Lt-Gen.
1549:1730β1734: Lt-Gen.
1543:1712β1730: Lt-Gen.
1503:Thomas Alfred Jones
1498:(20 September 1917)
1475:5th, 6th Battalions
1288:Alliances include:
1159:Shackleton Barracks
1008:Vickers machine gun
846:later in the year.
808:Battle of La BassΓ©e
759:Battle of the Somme
723:and the latter the
652:Battle of Hyderabad
559:for service in the
522:Siege of Louisbourg
507:Battle of Dettingen
414:Frederick Schomberg
404:In September 1689,
376:Glorious Revolution
374:Following the 1688
239:The Prince of Wales
5321:Infantry Regiments
5204:Royal Irish Rifles
5194:Gordon Highlanders
5074:Hampshire Regiment
3743:80th (Light Armed)
3378:55th (Westmorland)
3353:52nd (9th Marines)
3336:51st (8th Marines)
3319:50th (7th Marines)
3309:49th (6th Marines)
3299:48th (5th Marines)
3277:46th (3rd Marines)
3267:45th (2nd Marines)
3257:44th (1st Marines)
3246:43rd (Spotswood's)
3218:39th (Dorsetshire)
3068:9th (East Norfolk)
2924:Sherwood Foresters
2678:The London Gazette
2658:The London Gazette
2585:. 16 December 2004
2278:The London Gazette
2109:on 26 October 2016
1626:John Graves Simcoe
1490:Second Lieutenant
1198:Oakington Barracks
1151:Colonel Commandant
1145:in 1977. In 1978,
1080:
1012:
1001:
997:offensive at Anzio
812:Battle of Messines
771:
763:
702:
447:, fighting at the
406:Sir Henry Belasyse
372:
364:
299:was raised by the
65:Kingdom of England
5406:Cheshire Regiment
5393:
5392:
5354:Robin Hood Rifles
5249:Territorial Force
5214:Connaught Rangers
5004:Cheshire Regiment
4858:Coldstream Guards
4807:
4806:
4714:124th (Waterford)
4707:124th (1762-1763)
4700:123rd (1794-1796)
4693:123rd (1762-1764)
4686:122nd (1794-1796)
4679:122nd (1762-1764)
4672:121st (1794-1795)
4665:121st (1761-1763)
4658:120th (1794-1795)
4651:120th (1762-1763)
4644:119th (1794-1796)
4630:118th (1794-1795)
4616:117th (1793-1795)
4574:114th (1794-1795)
4560:113th (1794-1795)
4546:112th (1794-1795)
4525:111th (1761-1763)
4518:110th (1794-1795)
4492:109th (1761-1763)
4480:108th (1794-1795)
4473:108th (1760-1763)
4442:106th (1794-1796)
4421:105th (1794-1796)
4381:104th (1782-1783)
4362:103rd (1809-1816)
4315:102nd (1780-1783)
4286:101st (1780-1783)
4246:100th (1780-1784)
3608:73rd (Perthshire)
3383:56th (West Essex)
3368:53rd (Shropshire)
3294:47th (Lancashire)
3262:44th (East Essex)
3193:34th (Cumberland)
3153:26th (Cameronian)
3016:Regiments of foot
2982:
2981:
2978:
2977:
2971:
2963:
2944:
2936:
2928:
2920:
2901:
2893:
2885:
2877:
2869:
2861:
2853:
2845:
2837:
2833:Cheshire Regiment
2719:978-1-84342-474-1
2388:Stockport Armoury
1758:1978β1985: Brig.
1750:Napier Crookenden
1716:Hastings Anderson
1632:James Henry Craig
1575:Richard O'Farrell
1436:Capture of Tobruk
1427:St Omer-La BassΓ©e
1416:Kut al Amara 1917
1396:Messines 1917 '18
1268:Regimental museum
1238:The Green Howards
1222:Operation Telic 4
1202:Beachley Barracks
1171:Caterham Barracks
1096:Abercorn Barracks
1034:, as part of the
1024:Battle of Dunkirk
963:Bantam battalions
869:Territorial Force
836:Battle of the Lys
824:Battle of Hill 60
721:Territorial Force
698:Chester Cathedral
648:Battle of Meeanee
642:The Victorian era
565:James Abercrombie
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5100:
5097:
5095:
5092:
5090:
5087:
5085:
5082:
5080:
5077:
5075:
5072:
5070:
5067:
5065:
5062:
5060:
5057:
5055:
5052:
5050:
5047:
5045:
5042:
5040:
5037:
5035:
5032:
5030:
5027:
5025:
5022:
5020:
5017:
5015:
5012:
5010:
5007:
5005:
5002:
5000:
4997:
4995:
4992:
4990:
4987:
4985:
4982:
4980:
4977:
4975:
4972:
4970:
4967:
4965:
4962:
4960:
4957:
4955:
4952:
4950:
4947:
4945:
4942:
4940:
4937:
4935:
4932:
4930:
4927:
4925:
4922:
4920:
4917:
4915:
4912:
4910:
4907:
4905:
4902:
4900:
4897:
4896:
4894:
4890:
4884:
4881:
4879:
4876:
4874:
4871:
4869:
4866:
4864:
4861:
4859:
4856:
4854:
4851:
4850:
4848:
4844:
4835:
4830:
4828:
4823:
4821:
4816:
4815:
4812:
4802:
4800:
4793:
4792:
4788:
4786:
4785:
4781:
4779:
4778:
4774:
4772:
4771:
4767:
4765:
4764:
4760:
4758:
4757:
4753:
4751:
4750:
4746:
4744:
4743:
4739:
4737:
4736:
4732:
4730:
4729:
4725:
4723:
4722:
4718:
4716:
4715:
4711:
4709:
4708:
4704:
4702:
4701:
4697:
4695:
4694:
4690:
4688:
4687:
4683:
4681:
4680:
4676:
4674:
4673:
4669:
4667:
4666:
4662:
4660:
4659:
4655:
4653:
4652:
4648:
4646:
4645:
4641:
4639:
4638:
4634:
4632:
4631:
4627:
4625:
4624:
4620:
4618:
4617:
4613:
4611:
4610:
4606:
4604:
4603:
4599:
4597:
4596:
4592:
4590:
4589:
4585:
4583:
4582:
4578:
4576:
4575:
4571:
4569:
4568:
4564:
4562:
4561:
4557:
4555:
4554:
4550:
4548:
4547:
4543:
4541:
4540:
4536:
4534:
4533:
4529:
4527:
4526:
4522:
4520:
4519:
4515:
4513:
4512:
4508:
4506:
4503:
4501:
4500:
4496:
4494:
4493:
4489:
4487:
4484:
4482:
4481:
4477:
4475:
4474:
4470:
4468:
4465:
4463:
4462:
4458:
4456:
4455:
4451:
4449:
4446:
4444:
4443:
4439:
4437:
4436:
4432:
4430:
4429:
4425:
4423:
4422:
4418:
4416:
4415:
4411:
4409:
4408:
4404:
4402:
4399:
4397:
4396:
4392:
4390:
4389:
4385:
4383:
4382:
4378:
4376:
4375:
4371:
4369:
4366:
4364:
4363:
4359:
4357:
4356:
4352:
4350:
4349:
4345:
4343:
4342:
4338:
4336:
4333:
4331:
4330:
4326:
4324:
4323:
4322:102nd (Irish)
4319:
4317:
4316:
4312:
4310:
4307:
4305:
4302:
4300:
4299:
4295:
4293:
4292:101st (Irish)
4290:
4288:
4287:
4283:
4281:
4280:
4276:
4274:
4271:
4269:
4268:
4264:
4262:
4261:
4257:
4255:
4254:
4250:
4248:
4247:
4243:
4241:
4240:
4236:
4234:
4231:
4229:
4228:
4224:
4222:
4219:
4217:
4216:
4212:
4210:
4209:
4205:
4203:
4200:
4198:
4195:
4193:
4190:
4188:
4185:
4183:
4182:
4178:
4176:
4175:
4171:
4169:
4166:
4164:
4161:
4159:
4156:
4154:
4153:
4149:
4147:
4144:
4142:
4139:
4137:
4134:
4132:
4129:
4127:
4126:
4122:
4120:
4119:
4115:
4113:
4112:
4108:
4106:
4105:
4101:
4099:
4096:
4094:
4093:
4089:
4087:
4086:
4082:
4080:
4077:
4075:
4074:
4070:
4068:
4067:
4063:
4061:
4058:
4056:
4053:
4051:
4048:
4046:
4045:
4041:
4039:
4038:
4034:
4032:
4029:
4027:
4024:
4022:
4021:
4017:
4015:
4012:
4010:
4007:
4005:
4002:
4000:
3999:
3995:
3993:
3992:
3988:
3986:
3983:
3981:
3978:
3976:
3975:
3971:
3969:
3968:
3964:
3962:
3959:
3957:
3956:
3952:
3950:
3949:
3945:
3943:
3940:
3938:
3937:
3933:
3931:
3930:
3926:
3924:
3921:
3919:
3918:
3914:
3912:
3911:
3907:
3905:
3902:
3900:
3899:
3895:
3893:
3892:
3888:
3886:
3883:
3881:
3880:
3876:
3874:
3873:
3869:
3867:
3864:
3862:
3861:
3857:
3855:
3854:
3850:
3848:
3845:
3843:
3842:
3838:
3836:
3835:
3831:
3829:
3826:
3824:
3823:
3819:
3817:
3816:
3812:
3810:
3809:
3805:
3803:
3800:
3798:
3795:
3793:
3792:
3788:
3786:
3785:
3781:
3779:
3776:
3774:
3771:
3769:
3768:
3764:
3762:
3759:
3757:
3754:
3752:
3751:
3747:
3745:
3744:
3740:
3738:
3735:
3733:
3732:
3728:
3726:
3724:
3720:
3718:
3715:
3713:
3712:
3708:
3706:
3705:
3701:
3699:
3696:
3694:
3693:
3689:
3687:
3686:
3682:
3680:
3677:
3675:
3674:
3670:
3668:
3667:
3663:
3661:
3658:
3656:
3655:
3651:
3649:
3648:
3644:
3642:
3641:
3637:
3635:
3632:
3630:
3629:
3625:
3623:
3622:
3618:
3616:
3615:
3611:
3609:
3606:
3604:
3603:
3599:
3597:
3596:
3592:
3590:
3589:
3585:
3583:
3580:
3578:
3577:
3573:
3571:
3570:
3566:
3564:
3563:
3559:
3557:
3554:
3552:
3549:
3547:
3546:
3542:
3540:
3539:
3535:
3533:
3532:70th (Surrey)
3530:
3528:
3525:
3523:
3520:
3518:
3515:
3513:
3510:
3508:
3505:
3503:
3500:
3498:
3497:
3493:
3491:
3488:
3486:
3485:
3481:
3479:
3476:
3474:
3473:
3469:
3467:
3466:
3462:
3460:
3457:
3455:
3452:
3450:
3447:
3445:
3442:
3440:
3439:
3435:
3433:
3430:
3428:
3425:
3423:
3420:
3418:
3417:
3413:
3411:
3408:
3406:
3405:
3401:
3399:
3396:
3394:
3391:
3389:
3386:
3384:
3381:
3379:
3376:
3374:
3371:
3369:
3366:
3364:
3361:
3359:
3356:
3354:
3351:
3349:
3346:
3344:
3343:
3339:
3337:
3334:
3332:
3329:
3327:
3326:
3322:
3320:
3317:
3315:
3312:
3310:
3307:
3305:
3302:
3300:
3297:
3295:
3292:
3290:
3289:
3285:
3283:
3280:
3278:
3275:
3273:
3270:
3268:
3265:
3263:
3260:
3258:
3255:
3253:
3250:
3248:
3247:
3243:
3241:
3238:
3236:
3235:
3231:
3229:
3226:
3224:
3221:
3219:
3216:
3214:
3211:
3209:
3206:
3204:
3201:
3199:
3196:
3194:
3191:
3189:
3186:
3184:
3181:
3179:
3176:
3174:
3171:
3169:
3166:
3164:
3161:
3159:
3156:
3154:
3151:
3149:
3146:
3144:
3141:
3139:
3136:
3134:
3131:
3129:
3126:
3124:
3121:
3119:
3116:
3114:
3111:
3109:
3106:
3104:
3101:
3099:
3096:
3094:
3091:
3089:
3086:
3084:
3081:
3079:
3076:
3074:
3071:
3069:
3066:
3064:
3061:
3059:
3056:
3054:
3051:
3049:
3046:
3044:
3041:
3039:
3036:
3034:
3031:
3029:
3026:
3025:
3022:
3017:
3010:
3005:
3003:
2998:
2996:
2991:
2990:
2987:
2968:
2965:
2960:
2957:
2956:
2954:
2950:
2941:
2938:
2933:
2930:
2925:
2922:
2917:
2914:
2913:
2911:
2907:
2898:
2895:
2890:
2887:
2882:
2879:
2874:
2871:
2866:
2863:
2858:
2855:
2850:
2847:
2842:
2839:
2834:
2831:
2830:
2828:
2824:
2821:
2817:
2813:
2806:
2801:
2799:
2794:
2792:
2787:
2786:
2783:
2777:
2773:
2768:
2766:
2763:
2762:
2752:
2750:9780665270949
2746:
2742:
2741:
2736:
2732:
2731:
2721:
2715:
2711:
2706:
2705:
2694:
2688:
2680:
2679:
2674:
2668:
2660:
2659:
2654:
2648:
2633:
2627:
2612:
2608:
2607:
2600:
2584:
2580:
2574:
2558:
2552:
2536:
2530:
2514:
2508:
2506:
2504:
2502:
2500:
2498:
2496:
2494:
2492:
2490:
2488:
2486:
2484:
2482:
2472:
2457:
2451:
2435:
2429:
2427:
2425:
2423:
2421:
2419:
2417:
2415:
2413:
2411:
2409:
2407:
2405:
2397:
2393:
2392:Bridge Street
2389:
2385:
2381:
2377:
2373:
2367:
2351:
2350:
2345:
2339:
2331:
2324:
2316:
2309:
2294:
2288:
2280:
2279:
2274:
2268:
2251:
2247:
2241:
2235:Cannon, p. 32
2232:
2226:Cannon, p. 23
2223:
2217:Cannon, p. 21
2214:
2208:Cannon, p. 19
2205:
2199:Cannon, p. 17
2196:
2190:Cannon, p. 15
2187:
2185:
2178:Cannon, p. 14
2175:
2169:Cannon, p. 12
2166:
2164:
2157:Cannon, p. 10
2154:
2145:
2143:
2133:
2124:
2108:
2104:
2098:
2096:
2094:
2084:
2068:
2064:
2058:
2056:
2054:
2052:
2043:
2037:
2033:
2026:
2011:
2007:
2000:
1992:
1986:
1982:
1975:
1967:
1961:
1957:
1950:
1942:
1936:
1932:
1925:
1917:
1910:
1902:
1900:0-19-280311-5
1896:
1892:
1885:
1877:
1871:
1867:
1860:
1851:
1847:
1837:
1831:
1826:
1816:
1813:
1810:
1807:
1804:
1801:
1800:
1799:
1797:
1790:
1786:
1773:
1770:
1767:
1764:
1761:
1757:
1754:
1751:
1747:
1744:
1740:
1737:
1736:Thomas Brodie
1733:
1730:
1726:
1723:
1720:
1717:
1713:
1710:
1706:
1703:
1700:
1696:
1694:
1690:
1687:
1683:
1680:
1679:
1670:
1666:
1663:
1660:
1656:
1653:
1649:
1646:
1642:
1640:
1636:
1633:
1629:
1627:
1623:
1621:
1617:
1614:
1610:
1608:
1604:
1603:
1595:
1591:
1589:
1585:
1584:
1576:
1572:
1570:
1566:
1564:
1560:
1558:
1554:
1552:
1548:
1546:
1542:
1540:
1536:
1534:
1530:
1528:
1524:
1521:
1517:
1516:
1515:
1504:
1500:
1497:
1493:
1489:
1488:
1487:
1476:
1473:
1470:
1469:4th Battalion
1467:
1465:
1464:Malta 1941β42
1461:
1457:
1453:
1449:
1445:
1441:
1437:
1433:
1429:
1428:
1423:
1420:
1417:
1413:
1409:
1405:
1401:
1397:
1393:
1389:
1385:
1381:
1377:
1374:
1371:
1370:
1369:
1367:
1355:
1351:
1340:
1337:
1326:
1324:(Cape Breton)
1323:
1319:
1308:
1306:
1302:
1291:
1290:
1289:
1281:
1279:
1275:
1265:
1263:
1259:
1255:
1251:
1247:
1243:
1239:
1235:
1225:
1223:
1219:
1215:
1211:
1207:
1203:
1199:
1195:
1191:
1190:Fallingbostel
1186:
1184:
1180:
1179:Dale Barracks
1176:
1175:public duties
1172:
1168:
1164:
1160:
1156:
1152:
1148:
1144:
1139:
1137:
1133:
1129:
1125:
1121:
1117:
1113:
1109:
1105:
1101:
1097:
1093:
1089:
1085:
1076:
1067:
1065:
1061:
1057:
1053:
1049:
1045:
1041:
1037:
1033:
1029:
1025:
1021:
1017:
1009:
1005:
998:
994:
989:
984:
974:
972:
971:35th Division
968:
967:105th Brigade
964:
960:
956:
955:22nd Division
952:
948:
947:25th Division
944:
940:
936:
932:
928:
924:
920:
910:
908:
904:
900:
896:
892:
888:
884:
880:
879:159th Brigade
876:
866:
864:
860:
856:
855:28th Division
852:
847:
845:
841:
837:
833:
829:
825:
821:
817:
813:
809:
805:
801:
797:
793:
792:Western Front
789:
785:
781:
767:
760:
756:
752:
748:
743:
738:
728:
726:
722:
717:
715:
711:
707:
699:
694:
690:
688:
684:
680:
676:
672:
668:
664:
659:
657:
653:
649:
639:
637:
633:
629:
625:
621:
617:
613:
609:
599:
597:
592:
590:
586:
582:
578:
574:
570:
566:
562:
558:
557:North America
548:
547:during 1762.
546:
542:
537:
535:
531:
527:
523:
519:
514:
512:
508:
504:
499:
497:
493:
489:
485:
481:
477:
472:
469:
465:
461:
456:
454:
450:
446:
442:
438:
434:
430:
426:
421:
419:
415:
411:
407:
402:
400:
396:
391:
389:
385:
381:
377:
368:
361:
357:
343:
341:
337:
333:
329:
324:
322:
318:
314:
310:
306:
302:
298:
294:
290:
286:
283:
282:line infantry
279:
273:Military unit
266:
262:
258:
253:
249:
243:
240:
237:
233:
228:
224:
220:
217:
212:
208:
204:
200:
196:
193:
190:The Specimens
178:
174:
170:
166:
165:Dale Barracks
161:
158:
154:
151:
148:
144:
141:One battalion
140:
136:
133:
132:Line infantry
130:
126:
123:
120:
116:
113:
102:
98:
94:
83:
80:
66:
55:
51:
47:
43:
36:
31:
22:
19:
5003:
4873:Welsh Guards
4868:Irish Guards
4863:Scots Guards
4798:
4796:
4789:
4782:
4775:
4768:
4761:
4754:
4747:
4740:
4733:
4726:
4719:
4712:
4705:
4698:
4691:
4684:
4677:
4670:
4663:
4656:
4649:
4642:
4635:
4628:
4621:
4614:
4607:
4600:
4593:
4586:
4579:
4572:
4565:
4558:
4551:
4544:
4537:
4530:
4523:
4516:
4509:
4497:
4490:
4478:
4471:
4459:
4452:
4440:
4433:
4426:
4419:
4412:
4405:
4393:
4386:
4379:
4372:
4360:
4353:
4346:
4339:
4327:
4320:
4313:
4308:
4296:
4291:
4284:
4277:
4265:
4258:
4251:
4244:
4237:
4225:
4220:
4213:
4206:
4201:
4191:
4186:
4179:
4172:
4167:
4157:
4150:
4145:
4140:
4135:
4123:
4116:
4109:
4102:
4090:
4083:
4078:
4071:
4064:
4054:
4050:94th (Irish)
4049:
4042:
4035:
4025:
4018:
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