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1266:: Aisne 1914 '18, La Bassée 1914, Armentières 1914, Neuve Chapelle, Hill 60, Ypres 1915 '17, Gravenstafel, St. Julien, Frezenberg, Aubers, Loos, Somme 1916 '18, Albert 1916, Bazentin, Delville Wood, Guillemont, Flers-Courcelette, Morval, Arras 1917 '18, Vimy 1917, Scarpe 1917, Bullecourt, Pilckem, Langemarck 1917, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde, Poelcappelle, Passchendaele, Rosières, Villers Bretonneux, Lys, Hazebrouck, Bois des Buttes, Marne 1918, Tardenois, Bapaume 1918, Hindenburg Line, Havrincourt, Épéhy, Canal du Nord, Beaurevoir, Cambrai 1918, Selle, Sambre, France and Flanders 1914–18, Piave, Vittorio Veneto, Italy 1917–18, Doiran 1917 '18, Macedonia 1915–18, Egypt 1916–17, Gaza, Nebi Samwil, Jerusalem, Tel Asur, Palestine 1917–18, Tigris 1916, Kut al Amara 1917, Mesopotamia 1916-18
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on the outbreak of war. However, none of these units, save the 4th
Battalion, saw active service outside of the United Kingdom and were used mainly for home defence, training or supplying the other battalions of the regiment with infantry replacements and served with many different brigades and
818:) was mobilised upon the outbreak of war to serve mainly in a training capacity, holding and training officers and men before sending them overseas to active battalions of the regiment throughout the world. By the end of the war over 13,000 men and 750 officers had passed through the battalion.
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in his Order of the Day of 20 August 1918 said: "Thus the whole battalion, colonel, 28 officers and 552 non-commissioned officers and men, responded with one accord and offered their lives in ungrudging sacrifice to the sacred cause of the Allies."
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The 5th and 7th
Battalions were converted to anti-tank units, becoming 86th, and 87th Anti-Tank Regiments, Royal Artillery respectively. The 86th Anti-Tank Regiment was a corps-level Anti-tank unit with XII Corps in the
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and 2/6th) also went to India, with the 2/4th and 2/5th later serving in
Palestine and Mesopotamia respectively. The 1/7th and 2/7th (Cyclist) Battalions served in Home Defence.
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battalions, in addition to the 4th, 5th and 6th, all of which (except the 5th, which was converted pre-war into 86th Anti-Tank
Regiment, Royal Artillery) were serving in the
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Dettingen, Salamanca, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse, Peninsula, Afghanistan 1879–80, Tirah, Defence of
Ladysmith, Relief of Ladysmith, South Africa 1899-1902
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Men of the 1st
Battalion, Devonshire Regiment sign their autographs on Japanese flags captured at Nippon Ridge during the Battle of Imphal-Kohima, March–July 1944.
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The 50th (Holding) Battalion was raised in 1940 and renumbered the 12th
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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 the
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The experience of an 18-year-old volunteer joining the 35th
Training Reserve Battalion, part of the Devon Regiment, in 1918, is provided by A S Bullock.
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reserve, was committed within 3 hours of the beginning of the attack and suffered 639 casualties on the first day. The 8th
Battalion later served on the
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The regiment was not required to fight at the time of its formation since the Duke of
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in September. After Italy the brigade was withdrawn to Sicily and then the United Kingdom where it became permanently part of the veteran
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2304:"The 3rd (Special Reserve) Battalion The Devonshire Regiment in World War One - The Keep Military Museum, Dorchester, Dorset"
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1637:(since demolished) and the 7th (Cyclist) Battalion at Leighton Terrace in Exeter (since demolished) (all Territorial Force).
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section of the 8th (Service) Battalion, Devonshire Regiment resting after an attack near Fricourt, France, August 1916.
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when the numerical system of regimental designation was adopted in 1751. It was given the additional county title of
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from June 1940 until November 1942. In July 1943 the battalion, together with the 231st Brigade, fought in the
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but as normal infantrymen. The battalion remained in Normandy until August 1944 where it participated in the
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2231:"The 1st Battalion The Devonshire Regiment in World War One - The Keep Military Museum, Dorchester, Dorset"
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The depot was the 34th Brigade Depot from 1873 to 1881, and the 11th Regimental District depot thereafter.
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but the outcome was already decided before the division arrived. The battalion crossed the River Rhine in
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that served under various titles and served in many wars and conflicts from 1685 to 1958, such as the
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The 9th (Service) Battalion was one of the few British units to reach its initial objectives on the
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2541:"The 4th, 6th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 30th Battalions The Devonshire Regiment in World War Two"
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1927:"The 11th Regiment of Foot in the Napoleonic War - the 2nd Battalion by Sir David Pepper KCMG"
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in deep mud and snow before, in April 1915, suffering 200 casualties from shelling and German
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In 1908, the Volunteers and Militia were reorganised nationally, with the former becoming the
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2673:"Memorial to the Devonshire Regiment men who died in the Kenyan and Malayan emergencies"
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Soldier of the 11th Foot in 1742. The red coat displays the regiment's green facings.
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in 1948. The remaining battalion was in Malaya from 1948 to 1951 at the time of the
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later that year. A 2nd Battalion was formed in 1809 and took part in the disastrous
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in September 1812 and then pursued the French Army into France taking part in the
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and returned to the United Kingdom on 28 December 1943 and eventually joined the
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1903–1910: Maj-Gen Hon. Sir Savage Lloyd Mostyn KCB (also Royal Welch Fusiliers)
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Being a regimental history of the 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment during the
2366:"The 8th and 9th (Service) Battalions The Devonshire Regiment in World War One"
1629:(since demolished), the 5th (Prince of Wales's) Battalion at Prospect Place in
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in October where they helped in the capture of Givenchy Ridge, followed by the
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unit and, after absorbing some 500 reservists, departed for France, landing at
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2831:(Exeter: Eland Brothers; London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, 1926).
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and served with them until 1945 when the battalion was transferred to the
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2741:"Battle Honours awarded to the Devonshire Regiment after the Great War"
2625:"The 12th and 50th Battalions The Devonshire Regiment in World War Two"
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49th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) (Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot
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2599:"The 5th and 7th Battalions The Devonshire Regiment in World War Two"
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List of battalions of the Devonshire Regiment § Second World War
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1085:. The 4th Battalion was sent, in May 1940, to Gibraltar to join the
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List of battalions of the Devonshire Regiment § First World War
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19th (1st Yorkshire, North Riding – Princess of Wales's Own)
1597:'The Devonshires held this trench; the Devonshires hold it still'
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for holding up the massive final German advance of the war at the
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and 1/6th Battalions of the Devonshire Regiment, all First Line
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Leeds Rifles, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
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Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)
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Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
2515:"The 2nd Battalion The Devonshire Regiment in World War Two"
2418:"The 1st Battalion The Devonshire Regiment in World War Two"
898:, 12th (Labour), 13th (Works) and 14th (Labour) Battalions.
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51st (2nd York, West Riding, The King's Own Light Infantry)
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1053:. The division advanced on its destination of the city of
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13th (1st Somersetshire) (Prince Albert's Light Infantry)
1713:"The Devonshire Regiment at the archive of regiments.org"
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Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
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Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
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indicate they were disbanded or renumbered before 1881.
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14th (Buckinghamshire – The Prince of Wales's Own)
330:, was granted a commission to raise a regiment of foot,
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Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)
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Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment
1633:(since demolished), the 6th Battalion at The Strand in
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The following members of the regiment were awarded the
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Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment
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Military units and formations in Burma in World War II
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Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
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Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders)
1595:, location of the famous sign left after the battle:
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on 1 July 1881. At the same time it merged with the
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85th (Bucks Volunteers) (The King's Light Infantry)
1650:designation indicates that this was a battalion of
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5624:Hallamshire Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
483:The regiment served under the name of its various
5716:Military units and formations established in 1958
5711:Military units and formations established in 1685
5105:British infantry regiments of the First World War
2970:51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment of Foot
2783:"Devonshire Cemetery, Somme Battlefields, France"
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4250:91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders)
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732:later in the month. The battalion served on the
274:. In 1958 the regiment was amalgamated with the
5604:Liverpool Scottish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
5229:Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
3963:77th (East Middlesex) (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
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3002:68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry)
1516:1948–1958: Col Lionel Henry Mountifort Westropp
503:The 11th Regiment spent the early years of the
5369:Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
4613:103rd Regiment of Foot (King's Irish Infantry)
3173:Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
3010:106th Regiment of Foot (Bombay Light Infantry)
2978:105th Regiment of Foot (Madras Light Infantry)
1486:1902–1903: Maj-Gen Hon. Charles John Addington
1236:The regimental collection is displayed in the
5691:Regiments of the British Army in World War II
5614:Cinque Ports Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
5594:Liverpool Rifles, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
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3687:61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot
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3018:28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot
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704:The 1st Battalion, Devonshire Regiment was a
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476:. After the war, it garrisoned the island of
5686:Regiments of the British Army in World War I
5599:Liverpool Irish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
5414:Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
4428:97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot
3607:51st Regiment of Foot (Cape Breton Regiment)
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332:The Marquess of Worcester's Regiment of Foot
234:
5474:Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
5324:Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
3505:42nd (The Royal Highland) (The Black Watch)
2047:
2045:
1968:
1966:
1707:
1705:
1703:
1701:
1699:
1216:and in Kenya from 1953 to 1955, during the
1105:. The 6th Battalion was transferred to the
598:Soldiers of the Devonshire Regiment at the
5097:
5083:
4606:103rd Regiment of Foot (Volunteer Hunters)
3272:
3258:
2892:
2878:
2717:. The Keep Military Museum. Archived from
2627:. The Keep Military Museum. Archived from
2601:. The Keep Military Museum. Archived from
2572:. British Military History. Archived from
2543:. The Keep Military Museum. Archived from
2517:. The Keep Military Museum. Archived from
2493:"50th Infantry Division - Order of battle"
2420:. The Keep Military Museum. Archived from
2393:Gloucestershire Between the Wars: A Memoir
2368:. The Keep Military Museum. Archived from
2154:. The Keep Military Museum. Archived from
1929:. The Keep Military Museum. Archived from
1741:. The Keep Military Museum. Archived from
1680:The Regimental Records of the British Army
1587:The Devonshire cemetery at Mansell Copse,
1293:Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester
418:, fighting the rebels at the inconclusive
29:
5224:Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
5194:Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
4462:98th (Prince of Wales's) Regiment of Foot
3537:45th (Nottinghamshire Sherwood Foresters)
2277:
2178:"Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907"
1442:1856–1857: Lt-Gen William George Cochrane
890:. The 10th (Service) Battalion served at
854:, while the 1/5th was transferred to the
650:in 1899. The 2nd Battalion fought in the
554:in January 1812 and earned its nickname,
282:which, in 2007, was amalgamated with the
5504:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
5424:Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment)
4538:100th (Prince of Wales's Royal Canadian)
4525:100th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin)
3090:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
2994:85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers)
2962:46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot
2761:
2332:Devonshire Regiment at Long, Long Trail.
2327:
2325:
2306:. Keepmilitarymuseum.org. Archived from
2233:. Keepmilitarymuseum.org. Archived from
2203:
2201:
2130:
2042:
1963:
1696:
1188:by the men in the other battalions (1st
1095:55th (West Lancashire) Infantry Division
958:
762:
686:
593:
493:11th (North Devonshire) Regiment of Foot
361:
314:
5681:Military units and formations in Exeter
4492:99th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin)
3847:72nd (Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders)
3777:67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot
2390:
1321:Charles Somerset, Marquess of Worcester
1252:The regiment was awarded the following
1136:, the battalion was transferred to the
928:broke out, and spent the entire war in
614:of the 1870s, which gave it a depot at
340:The Duke of Beaufort's Regiment of Foot
5676:Military units and formations in Devon
5663:
5399:Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
4118:85th (Royal Volontiers Light Infantry)
4002:79th (Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders)
3982:78th (Highland) (The Ross-shire Buffs)
2807:
1677:
1459:
1327:William Herbert, 2nd Marquess of Powis
5645:Royal Militia of the Island of Jersey
5404:King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
5179:King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
5078:
4672:105th (Queen's Own Royal Highlanders)
3253:
3066:43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot
2873:
2322:
2198:
1180:. The battalion ended the war by the
1097:before finally ending the war in the
993:50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division
794:on 27 May 1918, the first day of the
760:after its capture a few days before.
328:Henry Somerset, Marquess of Worcester
320:Henry Somerset, Marquess of Worcester
5169:Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
3200:Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry
2938:54th (West Norfolk) Regiment of Foot
2852:The Record of a Regiment of the Line
1731:
1682:. Bristol: Crecy Books. p. 99.
1397:The 11th (North Devonshire) Regiment
1315:Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort
1304:Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort
1231:
821:
214:We've Lived and We've Loved Together
164:Up to 19 Hostilities-only battalions
4832:114th (Royal Highlander Volunteers)
4797:111th (Loyal Birmingham Volunteers)
4653:104th (Royal Manchester Volunteers)
4067:82nd (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
3675:60th (The King's Royal Rifle Corps)
3517:43rd (Monmouthshire Light Infantry)
3125:King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
3074:52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot
3058:99th (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot
2930:39th (Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot
2491:Patrick Elie - Normandie - France.
2282:. Battleground Books. p. 228.
1520:
1508:Sir Charles Clarkson Martin Maynard
1204:The 2nd Battalion was disbanded at
1156:. The battalion also fought in the
940:. In 1942 the battalion joined the
909:
869:
774:The 2nd Battalion, assigned to the
589:
16:Former regiment of the British Army
13:
5409:King's (Shropshire Light Infantry)
4486:99th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary)
4457:98th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary)
4411:97th (Inverness-shire Highlanders)
4363:95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot
3841:72nd (Royal Manchester Volunteers)
3755:65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding)
3224:Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment
2986:53rd (Shropshire) Regiment of Foot
2829:The Devonshire Regiment, 1914-1918
2818:
2771:. 16 September 1902. p. 5959.
2468:. Warchronicle.com. Archived from
2140:. 1 July 1881. pp. 3300–3301.
1063:Western Allied invasion of Germany
676:
472:in June 1762 and the inconclusive
433:in summer 1742 for service in the
382:in August 1691 when it fought for
14:
5727:
5572:Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion
5319:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
4776:110th (Queen's Royal Musqueteers)
4574:102nd (Queen's Royal Volunteers)
4015:80th (Royal Edinburgh Volunteers)
3996:79th (Royal Liverpool Volunteers)
3919:75th (Prince of Wales's Regiment)
3767:66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot
3623:52nd (Oxfordshire Light Infantry)
3303:3rd (East Kent – The Buffs)
3117:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
3050:62nd (Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot
3042:66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot
2835:
2567:"47th (London) Infantry Division"
1339:James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope
1247:
920:The 1st Battalion was serving in
4804:112th (King's Royal Musqueteers)
4620:103rd (Loyal Bristol Volunteers)
4226:90th (Perthshire Light Infantry)
3313:5th (Northumberland) (Fusiliers)
3133:King's Shropshire Light Infantry
2954:32nd (Cornwall) Regiment of Foot
1580:
1513:1943–1948: Col Harold Street DSO
1467:Sir Francis Seymour, 1st Baronet
1125:before being disbanded in 1944.
1083:80th Infantry (Reserve) Division
1031:131st (Lorried) Infantry Brigade
802:, General Office Commanding the
716:(BEF). The battalion joined the
578:in December 1813 as well as the
515:in 1798. It was deployed to the
228:
101:
82:
69:
56:
5464:Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
5384:Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
5364:Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
4846:115th (Royal Scotch Lowlanders)
4106:84th (Royal Highland Emigrants)
4087:83rd (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
4080:83rd (Royal Glasgow Volunteers)
4043:81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
4021:80th (Staffordshire Volunteers)
3950:77th (Montgomery's Highlanders)
3453:33rd (The Duke of Wellington's)
2812:. Parker, Furnivall and Parker.
2775:
2755:
2733:
2707:
2690:
2665:
2643:
2617:
2591:
2559:
2533:
2507:
2484:
2458:
2436:
2410:
2384:
2358:
2336:
2296:
2271:
2257:"The Battle of Bois des Buttes"
2249:
2223:
2183:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
2170:
2144:
2124:
2084:
2054:
2033:
2024:
2015:
2006:
1997:
1975:
1954:
1945:
1919:
1910:
1901:
1892:
1883:
1874:
1865:
1856:
1847:
1838:
1829:
1820:
1811:
1640:
1619:
1610:
1538:James Edward Ignatius Masterson
1416:Sir Charles Asgill, 2nd Baronet
1287:Colonels of the Regiment were:
1078:45th (Wessex) Infantry Division
1027:liberation of North-West Europe
894:. The regiment also raised the
812:3rd (Special Reserve) Battalion
699:
693:La Ville-aux-Bois-lès-Pontavert
562:in July 1812. It fought at the
5701:1667 establishments in England
5164:Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
4867:116th (Perthshire Highlanders)
4633:103rd (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)
4600:102nd (Royal Madras Fusiliers)
4569:101st (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)
4446:98th (Argyllshire Highlanders)
3938:76th (MacDonald's Highlanders)
3893:74th (Argyleshire Highlanders)
3821:71st (Highland Light Infantry)
3787:68th (Durham) (Light Infantry)
3448:32nd (Cornwall) Light Infantry
3192:Devonshire and Dorset Regiment
2899:
2346:. Devon Remembers. 4 June 2014
2186:. 31 March 1908. col. 295
1802:
1793:
1784:
1775:
1766:
1757:
1671:
1481:Sir Edward Newdigate Newdegate
1226:Devonshire and Dorset Regiment
1013:, should land at Le Hamel, on
954:British 36th Infantry Division
952:. The brigade was part of the
858:. The Second Line battalions (
394:. It joined the armies of the
357:
280:Devonshire and Dorset Regiment
1:
5289:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
5284:King's Own Scottish Borderers
4732:107th (Bengal Light Infantry)
4713:106th (Bombay Light Infantry)
4693:105th (Madras Light Infantry)
4679:105th (Volunteers of Ireland)
4594:102nd (New South Wales Corps)
4532:100th (New South Wales Corps)
4302:94th (Royal Welsh Volunteers)
4296:93rd (Sutherland Highlanders)
4256:92nd (Donegal Light Infantry)
4032:81st (Aberdeenshire Highland)
3719:63rd (2nd Highland Battalion)
3703:62nd (1st Highland Battalion)
2862:. Deals extensively with the
2651:"D-Day Memories: 12th Devons"
2344:"The Devons in World War One"
1739:"Early Days of the Regiments"
1664:
1474:Sir George Harry Smith Willis
1361:1743–1746: Col Robinson Sowle
1264:The Great War (25 battalions)
1148:, trained to enter battle by
971:unit that was serving on the
950:British 26th Infantry Brigade
946:20th Indian Infantry Division
487:until it was numbered as the
429:The regiment was deployed to
5522:Honourable Artillery Company
5344:South Staffordshire Regiment
5294:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
4563:101st (Duke of York's Irish)
4239:91st (Shropshire Volunteers)
4169:87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
3428:28th (North Gloucestershire)
3403:23rd (Royal Welch Fusiliers)
3393:21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers)
3318:6th (Royal 1st Warwickshire)
1494:Sir George Mackworth Bullock
1333:Sir John Hanmer, 3rd Baronet
1176:in March 1945 alongside the
1160:, and served throughout the
1045:in January 1945 followed by
942:80th Indian Infantry Brigade
468:in July 1761 as well as the
422:in November 1715 and at the
352:Duke of Monmouth's rebellion
310:
7:
5439:York and Lancaster Regiment
5199:King's (Liverpool Regiment)
5189:Royal Warwickshire Regiment
5143:Guards Machine Gun Regiment
4291:93rd (Highland) (1793-1798)
4220:90th (Yorkshire Volunteers)
4213:90th (Irish Light Infantry)
3969:78th (Fraser's Highlanders)
3810:71st (Fraser's Highlanders)
3730:64th (Loudon's Highlanders)
3590:50th (American Provincials)
3553:47th Regiment (4th Marines)
3413:25th (King's Own Borderers)
2092:"Training Depots 1873–1881"
1282:
1178:U.S. 17th Airborne Division
1166:breakout from the beachhead
746:Winter operations 1914–1915
714:British Expeditionary Force
10:
5732:
5562:Highland Cyclist Battalion
5557:Northern Cyclist Battalion
5174:Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
4518:100th (Gordon Highlanders)
4498:99th (Duke of Edinburgh's)
4417:97th (Queen's Own Germans)
4390:96th (Queen's Own Germans)
4207:89th (Princess Victoria's)
4175:88th (Highland Volunteers)
4156:87th (Keith's Highlanders)
3663:59th (2nd Nottinghamshire)
3308:4th (The King's Own Royal)
2801:
2259:. The Keep Military Museum
1144:, and were converted into
1119:North West Europe Campaign
977:1st Malta Infantry Brigade
913:
902:The later years of the war
840:Devon and Cornwall Brigade
680:
519:in 1801 where it captured
499:French and Napoleonic Wars
435:War of Austrian Succession
305:
5637:
5580:
5512:
5389:Northamptonshire Regiment
5156:
5110:
4818:113th (Royal Highlanders)
4700:106th (Black Musqueteers)
4639:104th (King's Volunteers)
4376:96th (British Musketeers)
4274:92nd (Gordon Highlanders)
4112:84th (York and Lancaster)
3957:77th (Atholl Highlanders)
3792:69th (South Lincolnshire)
3288:
3184:
3101:
2914:
2907:
2278:Blanchard, David (2015).
1983:"The Devonshire Regiment"
1378:The 11th Regiment of Foot
1200:Post-war and amalgamation
985:Allied invasion of Sicily
864:2/5th (Prince of Wales's)
832:1/5th (Prince of Wales's)
796:Third Battle of the Aisne
784:
582:in February 1814 and the
574:in November 1813 and the
505:French Revolutionary Wars
404:War of Spanish Succession
322:, founder of the regiment
235:
224:
219:
209:
201:
190:
182:
168:
134:
124:
114:
96:
51:
43:
28:
23:
5419:King's Royal Rifle Corps
5309:East Lancashire Regiment
5299:Gloucestershire Regiment
5184:Northumberland Fusiliers
4902:119th (The Prince's Own)
4853:115th (Prince William's)
4188:88th (Connaught Rangers)
4150:86th (Royal County Down)
3743:64th (2nd Staffordshire)
3488:40th (2nd Somersetshire)
3478:38th (1st Staffordshire)
3363:15th (York, East Riding)
3157:Royal Berkshire Regiment
3149:Gloucestershire Regiment
3082:King's Royal Rifle Corps
2808:Cannon, Richard (1845).
2391:Bullock, Arthur (2009).
1678:Farmer, John S. (1984).
1603:
1453:John Gaspard Le Marchant
989:Allied invasion of Italy
464:in October 1760 and the
462:Battle of Kloster Kampen
77:Kingdom of Great Britain
5638:Channel Islands Militia
5582:Territorial Battalions
5532:Cambridgeshire Regiment
5499:Royal Munster Fusiliers
5449:Highland Light Infantry
5304:Worcestershire Regiment
5244:Leicestershire Regiment
5234:East Yorkshire Regiment
4770:109th (Bombay Infantry)
4751:108th (Madras Infantry)
4473:99th (Jamaica Regiment)
4093:83rd (County of Dublin)
3569:48th (Northamptonshire)
3547:46th (South Devonshire)
3408:24th (2nd Warwickshire)
3343:11th (North Devonshire)
2946:Somerset Light Infantry
1278:: South Africa 1900-01
1049:where they crossed the
987:, and, briefly, in the
652:Second Anglo-Afghan War
638:units of the county of
552:siege of Ciudad Rodrigo
466:Battle of Villinghausen
416:Jacobite rising of 1715
5567:Kent Cyclist Battalion
5552:Herefordshire Regiment
5547:Hertfordshire Regiment
5542:Inns of Court Regiment
5527:Monmouthshire Regiment
5494:Royal Dublin Fusiliers
5049:134th (Loyal Limerick)
4666:104th Regiment of Foot
4660:104th (New Brunswick )
3596:50th (The Queen's Own)
3473:37th (North Hampshire)
3443:31st (Huntingdonshire)
3388:20th (East Devonshire)
3378:18th (The Royal Irish)
3293:1st or The Royal Scots
2211:. The Long, Long Trail
1627:Bedford Circus, Exeter
1445:1857–1862: Lt-Gen Sir
1423:Henry Tucker Montresor
1138:6th Airlanding Brigade
1103:61st Infantry Division
1099:183rd Infantry Brigade
1081:divisions such as the
964:
814:(formerly part of the
771:
696:
642:. It took part in the
603:
568:Battle of the Pyrenees
546:. It took part in the
544:Lines of Torres Vedras
538:. It took part in the
470:Battle of Wilhelmsthal
367:
323:
5444:Durham Light Infantry
5334:Royal Sussex Regiment
5279:South Wales Borderers
5274:Royal Welsh Fusiliers
5264:Royal Scots Fusiliers
5239:Bedfordshire Regiment
5209:Lincolnshire Regiment
5062:Regimental titles in
4764:109th (Aberdeenshire)
4396:96th Regiment of Foot
4320:94th (Scots Brigade)
3944:76th Regiment of Foot
3697:62nd (Royal American)
3653:57th (West Middlesex)
3438:30th (Cambridgeshire)
3433:29th (Worcestershire)
3373:17th (Leicestershire)
3323:7th (Royal Fusiliers)
3141:Durham Light Infantry
2858:, by M. Jacson, from
2466:"The Devons on D-Day"
2444:"26 Infantry Brigade"
2395:. The History Press.
2209:"Devonshire Regiment"
2062:"Devonshire Regiment"
1142:6th Airborne Division
1087:2nd Gibraltar Brigade
1065:, taking part in the
1035:7th Armoured Division
962:
766:
742:First Battle of Ypres
690:
622:from 1873, or by the
597:
489:11th Regiment of Foot
437:and took part in the
420:Battle of Sheriffmuir
378:in July 1690 and the
365:
318:
205:Lincoln green facings
5349:Dorsetshire Regiment
5314:East Surrey Regiment
5259:Lancashire Fusiliers
5249:Royal Irish Regiment
3925:75th (Stirlingshire)
3669:60th (De Grangues's)
3468:36th (Herefordshire)
3338:10th (North Lincoln)
2579:on 23 September 2015
2066:National Army Museum
1385:William A'Court Ashe
1364:1746–1747: Brig-Gen
1349:1715–1738: Brig-Gen
1270:The Second World War
1238:Keep Military Museum
1069:in late April 1945.
1000:invasion of Normandy
445:in May 1745 and the
424:Battle of Glen Shiel
5671:Devonshire Regiment
5629:Glasgow Highlanders
5429:Manchester Regiment
5214:Devonshire Regiment
5148:Household Battalion
3761:66th (Pepperrell's)
3724:63rd (West Suffolk)
3658:58th (Rutlandshire)
3638:54th (West Norfolk)
3628:53rd (10th Marines)
3499:42nd (Oglethorpe's)
3463:35th (Royal Sussex)
3423:27th (Inniskilling)
3368:16th (Bedfordshire)
3348:12th (East Suffolk)
3298:2nd (Queen's Royal)
3232:Royal Green Jackets
2922:Devonshire Regiment
2631:on 17 November 2015
2547:on 2 September 2019
2072:on 20 December 2016
1933:on 28 December 2015
1506:1930–1943: Maj-Gen
1501:Sir Louis Jean Bols
1460:Devonshire Regiment
1451:1862–1874: Gen Sir
1435:1841–1856: Gen Sir
1428:1837–1841: Gen Sir
1421:1823–1837: Gen Sir
1410:Richard FitzPatrick
1408:1806–1807: Gen Hon
1355:1738–1743: Maj-Gen
1343:1705–1715: Maj-Gen
1331:1688–1702: Maj-Gen
1170:Battle of the Bulge
1043:Operation Blackcock
880:Battle of the Somme
846:, and were sent to
738:Battle of La Bassée
669:and the latter the
628:Devonshire Regiment
600:Relief of Ladysmith
560:Battle of Salamanca
556:The Bloody Eleventh
550:in April 1811, the
456:; it fought at the
439:Battle of Dettingen
396:Duke of Marlborough
376:Battle of the Boyne
344:Beaufort Musketeers
288:Royal Green Jackets
249:Devonshire Regiment
186:The Bloody Eleventh
24:Devonshire Regiment
5586:Infantry Regiments
5469:Royal Irish Rifles
5459:Gordon Highlanders
5339:Hampshire Regiment
4008:80th (Light Armed)
3643:55th (Westmorland)
3618:52nd (9th Marines)
3601:51st (8th Marines)
3584:50th (7th Marines)
3574:49th (6th Marines)
3564:48th (5th Marines)
3542:46th (3rd Marines)
3532:45th (2nd Marines)
3522:44th (1st Marines)
3511:43rd (Spotswood's)
3483:39th (Dorsetshire)
3333:9th (East Norfolk)
3208:The Light Infantry
3165:Wiltshire Regiment
2864:siege of Ladysmith
2856:Boer War 1899-1902
2768:The London Gazette
2605:on 27 October 2021
2472:on 5 December 2013
2446:. Orders of Battle
2158:on 22 January 2016
2137:The London Gazette
1745:on 22 January 2016
1719:on 13 January 2008
1499:1921–1930: Lt-Gen
1492:1910–1921: Lt-Gen
1479:1897–1902: Lt-Gen
1430:Rufane Shaw Donkin
1389:1781–1791: Lt-Gen
1370:1747–1765: Lt-Gen
1357:Stephen Cornwallis
1325:1687–1688: Lt-Gen
1162:Battle of Normandy
1158:Battle of Breville
1023:Battle of Normandy
1019:company commanders
1008:Lieutenant Colonel
965:
944:, attached to the
772:
697:
656:Anglo-Ashanti wars
604:
584:Battle of Toulouse
576:Battle of the Nive
570:in July 1813, the
529:Walcheren Campaign
460:in July 1760, the
443:Battle of Fontenoy
441:in June 1743, the
368:
324:
292:The Light Infantry
64:Kingdom of England
5658:
5657:
5619:Robin Hood Rifles
5514:Territorial Force
5479:Connaught Rangers
5269:Cheshire Regiment
5123:Coldstream Guards
5072:
5071:
4979:124th (Waterford)
4972:124th (1762-1763)
4965:123rd (1794-1796)
4958:123rd (1762-1764)
4951:122nd (1794-1796)
4944:122nd (1762-1764)
4937:121st (1794-1795)
4930:121st (1761-1763)
4923:120th (1794-1795)
4916:120th (1762-1763)
4909:119th (1794-1796)
4895:118th (1794-1795)
4881:117th (1793-1795)
4839:114th (1794-1795)
4825:113th (1794-1795)
4811:112th (1794-1795)
4790:111th (1761-1763)
4783:110th (1794-1795)
4757:109th (1761-1763)
4745:108th (1794-1795)
4738:108th (1760-1763)
4707:106th (1794-1796)
4686:105th (1794-1796)
4646:104th (1782-1783)
4627:103rd (1809-1816)
4580:102nd (1780-1783)
4551:101st (1780-1783)
4511:100th (1780-1784)
3873:73rd (Perthshire)
3648:56th (West Essex)
3633:53rd (Shropshire)
3559:47th (Lancashire)
3527:44th (East Essex)
3458:34th (Cumberland)
3418:26th (Cameronian)
3281:Regiments of foot
3247:
3246:
3243:
3242:
3236:
3228:
3220:
3212:
3204:
3196:
3177:
3169:
3161:
3153:
3145:
3137:
3129:
3121:
3113:
3094:
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3078:
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3054:
3046:
3038:
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3006:
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2860:Project Gutenberg
2842:Regimental museum
2521:on 5 January 2016
2424:on 5 January 2016
2402:978-0-7524-4793-3
2372:on 6 January 2016
1276:4th, 5th, 6th Bns
1232:Regimental museum
1214:Malayan Emergency
1174:Operation Varsity
1154:Operation Mallard
1067:Battle of Hamburg
1061:, as part of the
1047:Operation Plunder
836:Territorial Force
822:Territorial Force
667:Territorial Force
572:Battle of Nivelle
540:Battle of Bussaco
458:Battle of Warburg
449:in October 1746.
412:Battle of Almansa
380:siege of Limerick
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5204:Norfolk Regiment
5118:Grenadier Guards
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5042:133rd (Highland)
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4544:101st (Highland)
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4480:99th (1794-1797)
4467:99th (1760-1763)
4452:98th (1804-1816)
4439:98th (1780-1784)
4433:98th (1760-1763)
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3782:68th (Bedford's)
3749:65th (Shirley's)
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580:Battle of Orthez
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4350:95th (Riflemen)
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4049:82nd (invalids)
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3976:78th (Highland)
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3886:74th (Invalids)
3867:73rd (Highland)
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3834:72nd (Invalids)
3816:71st (Invalids)
3772:67th (Bolton's)
3737:64th (Draper's)
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