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1140: 1576: 828: 591: 1046: 1930: 1330: 1608: 472: 1739: 419:. During the assault on Buenos Aires on 5 July, the 95th and the rest of the British force suffered heavy casualties in bitter fighting to capture the city. The Light Brigade had suffered casualties so heavily that they had to take refuge in a church and were surrendered soon after Whitelocke surrendered his force. After Whitelocke negotiated the withdrawal of British forces, the men were released and they returned home later that year. The 95th would go on to fight for near the entirety of the 80: 668: 62: 38: 268:. The rifle was remarkably accurate in an era when it was generally considered impractical for individual soldiers to aim at specific targets. Riflemen wore dark green jackets rather than the bright red coats of the British line infantry regiments of that time, close-fitting pantaloons rather than breeches, black 289:, Spain, where the Rifles helped to dislodge the Spanish defenders on the heights. Despite this, the expedition was defeated and withdrew on 26 August 1800. In April 1801, one company of the Experimental Corps of Riflemen, under the command of Captain Sidney Beckwith, took part in the British victory at the 2334:
The shots were at a sufficiently long distance to impress others in the 95th Rifles, whose marksmanship (with the Baker rifle) was far better than the ordinary British soldiers. However no eyewitnesses gave the range of Plunket's shot, and the descriptions of Plunket's and Colbert's positions are too
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in the 20th (Light) Division in July 1915 for service on the Western Front and took part in most of the same battles as the 10th and 11th battalions. The 12th battalion also took part in the action at Pietre, part of a subsidiary attack on the 25th of September 1915 during the battle of Loos where it
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In August 1808 the 2nd/95th was part of the immediate forces sent in the Portuguese expedition initially commanded by Sir Arthur Wellesley and covered the landings at Mondego Bay (Figueira da Foz). On 15 August they had the distinction of firing the first shots of the Peninsular War during a skirmish
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Copenhagen, Monte Video, Rolica, Vimiera, Corunna, Busaco, Barrosa, Fuentes d'Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse, Peninsula, Waterloo, South Africa 1846–47, South Africa 1851-2-3, Alma, Inkerman, Sevastopol, Lucknow, Ashantee 1873–74, Ali
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The three battalions had been dispersed to various locations with the abdication of Napoleon and the total French defeat in 1814. The majority of the regiment's companies were sent back to England for rest and refitting while several companies had been retained in north-east France at
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The regiment had already become so famous and popular, that not only were the deficiencies filled up in a very short time, but more than a thousand volunteers presented themselves beyond the numbers required. It was therefore resolved by the Authorities to add a 3rd Battalion to the
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At the end of the Napoleonic Wars, the size of the British Army was reduced; in line with precedent the more recently formed regiments were disbanded first. The unique skills of the 95th were considered too valuable to lose so the 95th, having seen distinguished service in the
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In October 1806, five companies of the 1st/95th and three companies of the 2nd/95th departed for Spanish-controlled South America, Spain then being allied with France. It was part of a second invasion force that was designed as reinforcements for the first invasion against
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The 18th (London) Battalion, 19th (Western) Battalion, 20th (Northern) Battalion, 21st (Midland) Battalion, 22nd (Wessex & Welsh) Battalion, 23rd (North Western) Battalion and 24th (Home Counties) Battalion were all post overseas on garrison duties in 1916.
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against a Spanish force that had crossed from Buenos Aires; the Rifles held off the force until it could be repulsed, with the 95th gaining much praise from Auchmuty for their part in the defeat of the Spanish force. The 95th subsequently saw action in June at
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The 8th Battalion, Rifle Brigade was formed in early January 1941 by the redesignation of the 2nd Battalion, London Rifle Brigade, spent most of its existence in the United Kingdom and took part in the invasion of Normandy in June 1944, as part of the
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on 16 January 1809. The majority of the 1st battalion was rested and refitted in the UK, though a few small detachments of the 95th were stranded behind which then formed up with other detachments as part of a defence force (1st
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Four months after its formation, the Rifle Corps was judged ready for its first operation. On 25 August 1800, three companies, under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel William Stewart, spearheaded a British amphibious landing at
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advanced along in support of the Indian Corps. The battalion made good ground but retired when the units on both its flanks were forced back and it lost many many killed, wounded and missing during this withdrawal.
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until May 1943 when the war in North Africa ended with the surrender of almost 250,000 German and Italian soldiers. The battalion, with the rest of the 7th Armoured Division, took part in the
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in August 1813 a company of the 95th Rifles under the command of Captain Daniel Cadoux held off an entire French division at Vera before withdrawing. The regiment also took part in the
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in Kent were made up to a strength of 1,000 men each. However, so many volunteers came forward to join the regiment that permission was granted to raise a third battalion in 1809.
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in September 1902 for a new posting in Egypt. The 4th Battalion was also stationed in South Africa at some point during the war, and 900 men returned home on the SS
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in Spain. In the aftermath of the disastrous expedition, Popham and Whitelocke were court-martialed, with Popham reprimanded and Whitelocke dismissed from the Army.
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in May, the troops remained aboard the anchored ships for two months due to a misunderstanding between the British and Swedish governments and returned to Britain.
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and finally to the 61st Lorried Infantry Brigade and was engaged throughout the Italian Campaign from May 1944 onwards, commanded throughout by Lieutenant Colonel
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Three members of 3rd Battalion Rifle Brigade, who had fought in the Crimean War: Private John Sitcombs, Colour Sergeant A. Holdaway and Colour Sergeant J. Johnson
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The third battalion joined the Peninsular Army in 1810. Thereafter the three battalions of the 95th fought in numerous major battles and skirmishes during the
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A British rifle man; the journals and correspondence of Major George Simmons, Rifle brigade, during the Peninsular war and the campaign of Waterloo
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A British Rifle Man: The Journals and Correspondence of Major George Simmons, Rifle Brigade, During the Peninsular War and the Campaign of Waterloo
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in the 14th (Light) Division in May 1915 for service on the Western Front and took part in most of the same battles as the 7th and 8th battalions.
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in late 1899 and early 1900. Both battalions stayed in South Africa until the end of the war. 367 officers and men of the 1st battalion left
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in autumn 1857. It was granted the title "The Prince Consort's Own Rifle Brigade" in honour of its colonel-in-chief on 17 January 1862.
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crew of the 8th Battalion, Rifle Brigade hands out chocolate to Dutch civilians during the advance of 11th Armoured Division in the
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In 1802, the Rifle Corps was brought into the line of the British Army as the 95th Regiment of Foot. In 1803, the 95th moved to
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by Georgette Heyer – a novel based on Harry Smith and his Spanish wife during the Spanish campaign and the Battle of Waterloo.
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of the 1st Battalion, was awarded the Victoria Cross for an act of bravery in peacetime, while his unit was stationed in the
489: 314: 204:. They were soon renamed the "Rifle Corps". In January 1803, they became an established regular regiment and were titled the 1045: 231:. Post war, in 1958 the regiment formed part of the Green Jackets Brigade as 3rd Green Jackets and was amalgamated with the 6470: 6175: 6105: 4580: 4514: 4494: 4319: 4279: 4234: 4184: 4056: 3973: 3794: 3748: 3173: 1863: 362: 3534:. History of the Second World War United Kingdom Military Series. Vol. IV. Uckfield, UK: Naval & Military Press. 6265: 5354: 5187: 4838: 4499: 4479: 4339: 3989: 3930: 3914: 3786: 1719: 1651: 1616: 1397: 444: 334: 318: 294: 6320: 5835: 5219: 4858: 4729: 4504: 4489: 4415: 4383: 4314: 4274: 3842: 3563: 1848: 1759:
Masjid, Afghanistan 1878–79, Burma 1885–87, Khartoum, Defence of Ladysmith, Relief of Ladysmith, South Africa 1899–1902
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Battalion, was embodied in 1900, and served in South Africa until 700 men of the battalion returned home on the SS
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These were the 5th Battalion (Special Reserve), the 6th Battalion (Special Reserve) and the 7th (Special Reserve)
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against the French, but also unfortunately suffered the first British officer fatality of the war, a Lieutenant
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in October 1942, when the four 6-pounders of the battalion, supported by a 6-pounder Anti-Tank battery of the
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The 1st Battalion was renamed the 3rd Green Jackets, The Rifle Brigade in 1958 and was amalgamated with the
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Men of the 9th Battalion, Rifle Brigade watch the destruction of a British supply dump at Hamra, El Alamein.
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and light companies, fought against the Spanish force that had crossed from Buenos Aires and defeated them.
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The 10th (Service) Battalion and 11th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the
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My Wartime Wanderings - From the Western Desert to Berlin with the 1st Battalion the Rifle Brigade
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In 1908, the Volunteers and Militia were reorganised nationally, with the former becoming the
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The 1st and 2nd Battalions were both deployed to South Africa in 1899, at the outbreak of the
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but despite covering a notable distance they arrived on 29 July 1809, just after the battle.
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On the outbreak of war the 2nd Battalion, commanded since July 1938 by Lieutenant Colonel
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The 1st battalion was part of John Moore's campaign which ended with evacuation after the
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From spring 1946 a number of surplus Rifle Brigade subalterns were transferred to No. 1
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Jackets of green: a study of the history, philosophy and character of the Rifle Brigade
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to proceed. The battalion was reformed in the United Kingdom and became part of the
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in September 1914 for service on the Western Front. The battalion saw action at the
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The unit was distinguished by its use of green uniforms in place of the traditional
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in November 1914 for service on the Western Front. The battalion saw action at the
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Coote-Manningham's Shorncliffe lecture of 1803 and the origins of the 95th Rifles
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in May 1915 for service on the Western Front. The 8th Battalion took part in the
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After the depletion suffered at Corunna, the two battalions of the 95th based at
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Nosworthy, Brent (1997), "Battle tactics of Napoleon and his enemies", Constable
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in March 1916 for service on the Western Front. The battalion saw action at the
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in July 1915 for service on the Western Front. The battalions saw action at the
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The Mediterranean and Middle East: The Destruction of the Axis Forces in Africa
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in July 1915 for service on the Western Front. The battalion saw action at the
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of the 6th Armoured Division. The battalion, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel
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The 16th (Service) Battalion (St Pancras) landed at Le Havre as part of the
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in August 1918, the Battles of the Hindenburg Line and the Final Advance in
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Roll of fame for The Rifle Brigade on the north wall at Winchester Cathedral
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broke out in 1853 the Rifle Brigade sent two battalions which fought at the
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formed in January 1800 as the "Experimental Corps of Riflemen" to provide
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Military units and formations of the United Kingdom in the Peninsular War
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and black belts rather than white and a green plume on their "stovepipe
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The 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade was in England on the outbreak of the
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The 13th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the
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The 12th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the
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during the Crimean War. The regiment was deployed again as part of the
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The remaining companies of the 95th were involved in the expedition to
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The 9th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the
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49th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) (Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot
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In 1800, an "Experimental Corps of Riflemen", was raised by Colonel
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on 31 August 1942. The 1st Battalion subsequently took part in the
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19th (1st Yorkshire, North Riding – Princess of Wales's Own)
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of the 1st Armoured Division and took part in many battles in the
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The 7th (Service) Battalion and 8th (Service) Battalion landed at
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The grave of Rifleman W Brown (left) killed in the First World War
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The 9th Battalion was created in late May 1941 by re-naming the
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Peninsula Barracks in Winchester, the home of the Rifle Brigade
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in December 1914 for service on the Western Front but moved to
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on 16 June 1815, while all three battalions would fight at the
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which had begun in April 1915 and an action near La Brique in
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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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Rifles: Six Years with Wellington's Legendary Sharpshooters
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in winter 1854. Eight members of the regiment were awarded
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of the 1st Battalion, 95th Rifles, shot the French General
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for service in the Italian Campaign, seeing action in the
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in late October 1902, when the battalion was stationed at
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13th (1st Somersetshire) (Prince Albert's Light Infantry)
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Simmons, George; Verner, William Willoughby Cole (1899).
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in October 1916 before taking part in the advance to the
687:, where one of the battalions led the advance across the 6251:
Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
6211:
Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
5923:
indicate they were disbanded or renumbered before 1881.
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107th (Queen's Own Royal Regiment of British Volunteers)
4215:
14th (Buckinghamshire – The Prince of Wales's Own)
2693:. No. 36873. London. 15 September 1902. p. 10. 1851:
internationalist, killed while serving with the brigade.
1333:
Men of the 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade take cover as a
325:; the latter, like the 95th, would gain fame during the 321:
Regiments of Foot, under the tutelage of Manningham and
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Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)
4073:
Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment
3430:
Hadaway, Stuart (October 2000), Burnham, Robert (ed.),
2183: 1972:'s "Sharpe" novels, which prominently feature the 95th. 1650:
The 10th Battalion was formed in 1941 by re-naming the
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in September 1854. The regiment also saw action at the
3433:
Rifleman Thomas Plunkett: 'A Pattern for the Battalion
3204: 3192: 2382: 1474:. The battalion, then commanded by Lieutenant Colonel 6346:
Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
6341:
Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders)
3294: 2678:. No. 36984. London. 22 January 1903. p. 8. 2648:. No. 36900. London. 16 October 1902. p. 8. 2118:"The Regiment's First Battle Honour- Copenhagen 1801" 1069:, which had begun on 22 April 1915 and the action at 768:
in February 1900. The 2nd Battalion took part in the
662: 6583:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1966
4436:
49th (Hertfordshire - Princess Charlotte of Wales's)
2689:"The Army in South Africa - Troops returning Home". 2663:. No. 36887. London. 1 October 1902. p. 8. 2659:"The Army in South Africa - Troops returning Home". 2644:"The Army in South Africa - Troops returning home". 1841:– Officer in the 95th, served in the Peninsular War. 1560:
before, the following month, becoming a part of the
1365:
and landed in France the following month within the
1016:
The 4th Battalion landed at Le Havre as part of the
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The 2nd Battalion landed at Le Havre as part of the
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of the regiment in 1820 and served until his death.
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85th (Bucks Volunteers) (The King's Light Infantry)
1944:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade (Earl of Liverpool's Own)
554:as part of the elite Light Division, including the 115:
4 battalions in peacetime (28 during the Great War)
6481:Hallamshire Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment 3581: 2597:"Afghanistan, Burma, Ashantee, Khartoum 1878–1898" 2543:. No. 22590. Government of the United Kingdom 2538: 1548:in January 1941. The battalion became part of the 1407:were credited with destroying many tanks from the 1309:In October 1922 the 2nd Battalion was deployed to 508:at a range of up to 800 yards (730 m) at the 6543:Military units and formations established in 1800 5962:British infantry regiments of the First World War 3827:51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment of Foot 2863:"With the British Army in Flanders: Hooge Crater" 1451:, and commanded throughout by Lieutenant Colonel 788:. 990 officers and men of the 2nd battalion left 760:(1899–1902). The 1st Battalion saw action at the 679:took over the role of colonel-in-chief. When the 6578:Regiments of the British Army in the Crimean War 6519: 6291:Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) 5107:91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders) 3602: 3359:: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( 2539:The London Gazette, Page 276 (17 January 1962). 2400: 1879:– Officer of the 95th, later prominent in India. 6461:Liverpool Scottish, King's (Liverpool Regiment) 6086:Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) 4820:77th (East Middlesex) (Duke of Cambridge's Own) 4136: 3859:68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) 2017: 1631:until June 1942. The 9th later served with the 1478:, later fought with distinction as part of the 1435:in June 1944, going on to fight throughout the 6226:Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 5470:103rd Regiment of Foot (King's Irish Infantry) 4030:Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 3867:106th Regiment of Foot (Bombay Light Infantry) 3835:105th Regiment of Foot (Madras Light Infantry) 3720:"2nd Battalion, 95th (Rifle) Regiment of Foot" 3712:"1st Battalion, 95th (Rifle) Regiment of Foot" 3341:. Archived from the original on 4 January 2006 2350:"The British Battalions of Detachment in 1809" 2314:"British army officer casualties 1808 to 1814" 1678:, a British Army unit which was active in the 614:. Five companies of the 3rd battalion were in 6568:Regiments of the British Army in World War II 6471:Cinque Ports Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment 6451:Liverpool Rifles, King's (Liverpool Regiment) 5947: 4544:61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot 4122: 3883:61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot 3875:28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot 3742: 3649: 3482:Orders of Battle, Second World War, 1939–1945 3232:(Supplement). 17 November 1942. p. 5023. 2893:(Supplement). 3 September 1915. p. 8839. 2222: 2220: 2218: 1073:in July 1915 where they saw the first use of 930:in Autumn 1916 as well as the advance to the 6573:Regiments of the British Army in World War I 6456:Liverpool Irish, King's (Liverpool Regiment) 6271:Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) 5285:97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot 4464:51st Regiment of Foot (Cape Breton Regiment) 3436:, archived from the original on 3 March 2016 3314:"The 11th Armoured Division's D-Day Landing" 2356:. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016 2216: 2214: 2212: 2210: 2208: 2206: 2204: 2202: 2200: 2198: 1990:in the United States), a member of the 95th. 1337:bomb explodes in a stream in the village of 895:in April 1918, the Advance in Flanders, the 356: 237:2nd Green Jackets (King's Royal Rifle Corps) 6558:Military units and formations in Winchester 6331:Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers) 6181:Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 4362:42nd (The Royal Highland) (The Black Watch) 3548: 3333: 3331: 2913:(Supplement). 22 January 1916. p. 946. 2561:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 2189: 2149: 2147: 2145: 2143: 2141: 2139: 1950:formation that fought on the Western Front. 1293:in November 1917 before taking part in the 1242:in November 1917 before taking part in the 1001:in November 1917 before taking part in the 506:Auguste François-Marie de Colbert-Chabanais 379:The 2nd/95th, as part of Brigadier-General 16:Infantry rifle regiment of the British Army 6553:Military units and formations in Hampshire 5954: 5940: 5463:103rd Regiment of Foot (Volunteer Hunters) 4129: 4115: 3749: 3735: 3530:Playfair, Major-General I. S. O. (2004) . 3501:Battle Tactics of Napoleon and His Enemies 2953:. Wartime Memories Project. Archived from 2927:. Wartime Memories Project. Archived from 2839:. Wartime Memories Project. Archived from 2813:. Wartime Memories Project. Archived from 2787:. Wartime Memories Project. Archived from 2434:"Napoleon's Last Offensive in Spain: Vera" 1121:in October 1917 before taking part in the 475:Re-enactors depicting riflemen of the 95th 353:and subsequently returned home to the UK. 36: 6081:Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) 6051:Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) 5319:98th (Prince of Wales's) Regiment of Foot 4394:45th (Nottinghamshire Sherwood Foresters) 3498: 3454: 2757: 2705:"Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907" 2195: 2082:"What a British Rifleman Carried in 1809" 2041: 2039: 1718:The regimental collection is held by the 1502:, commanding the battalion, received the 1105:in September 1916 and the advance to the 1009:in October 1918 and the Final Advance in 942:in Autumn 1917 before taking part in the 600:Old Burying Ground (Halifax, Nova Scotia) 329:. In 1805, a 2nd Battalion was raised at 6361:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) 6281:Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) 5395:100th (Prince of Wales's Royal Canadian) 5382:100th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin) 3947:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) 3851:85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers) 3819:46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot 3631:Phillips, Kenneth L. (24 January 2024). 3630: 3529: 3328: 3222: 3198: 2903: 2883: 2755: 2753: 2751: 2749: 2747: 2745: 2743: 2741: 2739: 2737: 2575: 2470:"The 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot" 2422:. London: A & C Black. p. xiii. 2136: 1928: 1737: 1669: 1606: 1574: 1506:for his actions fighting with the guns. 1328: 1138: 1044: 958:in August 1918 and the Final Advance in 887:in April 1917 before taking part in the 826: 666: 589: 470: 179:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) 31:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) 5349:99th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin) 4704:72nd (Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders) 4634:67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot 3507: 3429: 3210: 3146: 3144: 3142: 3140: 3138: 3136: 3134: 3132: 3130: 2336: 2263: 2261: 2259: 2018:Burnham, Robert; McGuigan, Ron (2010). 1750:The regiment was awarded the following 1647:before being disbanded in August 1942. 1304: 637: 426: 300: 6520: 6256:Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 4975:85th (Royal Volontiers Light Infantry) 4859:79th (Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders) 4839:78th (Highland) (The Ross-shire Buffs) 3677:"Historical Articles by Richard Moore" 3603:Wilkinson-Latham, Christopher (1975). 3479: 3420: 3300: 3280:"Subordinates of 9th Armoured Brigade" 2623:"Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)" 2412: 2036: 2011: 1226:in Autumn 1916 and the advance to the 443:brigade. The expedition, commanded by 6502:Royal Militia of the Island of Jersey 6261:King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) 6036:King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 5935: 5529:105th (Queen's Own Royal Highlanders) 4110: 3923:43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot 3730: 3579: 3397:"Royal Green Jackets (Rifles) Museum" 2734: 2388: 1891:- author and grandfather of director 677:HRH Prince Albert, the Prince Consort 279: 6588:1800 establishments in Great Britain 6528:Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) 6026:Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 4057:Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry 3795:54th (West Norfolk) Regiment of Foot 3455:Harington, Andrew L. (1 June 1974). 3127: 2256: 1906:– Rifleman who shot a French general 1713: 1482:in the 1st Armoured Division in the 1031: 585: 376:without the Government's knowledge. 363:British invasions of the River Plate 6538:Rifle regiments of the British Army 5689:114th (Royal Highlander Volunteers) 5654:111th (Loyal Birmingham Volunteers) 5510:104th (Royal Manchester Volunteers) 4924:82nd (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) 4532:60th (The King's Royal Rifle Corps) 4374:43rd (Monmouthshire Light Infantry) 3982:King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 3931:52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot 3915:99th (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot 3787:39th (Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot 3697:Historical Re-enactment Groups (UK) 3339:"Tower Hamlets Rifles [UK]" 3109:"The Regiment's Timeline 1907–1929" 1720:Royal Green Jackets (Rifles) Museum 1652:2nd Battalion, Tower Hamlets Rifles 1617:1st Battalion, Tower Hamlets Rifles 1324: 899:in August 1918, the battles of the 729:The regiment also took part in the 219:as well as by being armed with the 13: 6266:King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) 5343:99th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary) 5314:98th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary) 5268:97th (Inverness-shire Highlanders) 5220:95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot 4698:72nd (Royal Manchester Volunteers) 4612:65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding) 4081:Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment 3843:53rd (Shropshire) Regiment of Foot 3624: 2047:"1800 The Forming of the Regiment" 1826: 1345:, the Netherlands, 3 January 1945. 863:. The battalion saw action at the 859:in August 1914 for service on the 822: 663:Later nineteenth century campaigns 649:95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot 14: 6599: 6429:Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion 6176:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 5633:110th (Queen's Royal Musqueteers) 5431:102nd (Queen's Royal Volunteers) 4872:80th (Royal Edinburgh Volunteers) 4853:79th (Royal Liverpool Volunteers) 4776:75th (Prince of Wales's Regiment) 4624:66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot 4480:52nd (Oxfordshire Light Infantry) 4160:3rd (East Kent – The Buffs) 3974:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 3907:62nd (Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot 3899:66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot 3661: 3484:. London: London Stamp Exchange. 2837:"3rd Battalion the Rifle Brigade" 2811:"2nd Battalion the Rifle Brigade" 2785:"1st Battalion the Rifle Brigade" 2335:vague to allow any measurement. ( 2267: 2020:The British Army against Napoleon 1939:History of British light infantry 1733: 1700:1st Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd) 1167:in September 1916 as well as the 466: 459:. However, once they had reached 435:that year. They took part in the 233:1st Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd) 5661:112th (King's Royal Musqueteers) 5477:103rd (Loyal Bristol Volunteers) 5083:90th (Perthshire Light Infantry) 4170:5th (Northumberland) (Fusiliers) 3990:King's Shropshire Light Infantry 3811:32nd (Cornwall) Regiment of Foot 2865:. The Big Note. 14 February 2013 1857:– Officer who saw action at the 1693: 1619:. The battalion was part of the 1509:Commanded by Lieutenant Colonel 831:Memorial at St Luke's church in 598:, 3rd Battalion, 95th Regiment, 260:and Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. 78: 60: 6321:Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders 6241:Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 6221:Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 5703:115th (Royal Scotch Lowlanders) 4963:84th (Royal Highland Emigrants) 4944:83rd (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) 4937:83rd (Royal Glasgow Volunteers) 4900:81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) 4878:80th (Staffordshire Volunteers) 4807:77th (Montgomery's Highlanders) 4310:33rd (The Duke of Wellington's) 3389: 3367: 3306: 3272: 3236: 3216: 3176:. Green Jackets. Archived from 3166: 3111:. Green Jackets. Archived from 3101: 3079: 3057: 3035: 3013: 2991: 2969: 2943: 2917: 2897: 2877: 2855: 2829: 2803: 2777: 2725: 2710:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) 2697: 2682: 2667: 2652: 2637: 2615: 2599:. Green Jackets. Archived from 2589: 2585:. 18 November 1864. p. 22. 2569: 2532: 2516:. Green Jackets. Archived from 2506: 2490:. Green Jackets. Archived from 2480: 2472:. Regiments.org. Archived from 2462: 2426: 2406: 2342: 2328: 2306: 2284: 2120:. Green Jackets. Archived from 2049:. Green Jackets. Archived from 1443:in May 1945, ending the war in 1313:as part of the response to the 875:in October 1914 as well as the 842: 741:Waziri expedition in 1881, the 492:which included the rifle armed 6021:Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) 5724:116th (Perthshire Highlanders) 5490:103rd (Royal Bombay Fusiliers) 5457:102nd (Royal Madras Fusiliers) 5426:101st (Royal Bengal Fusiliers) 5303:98th (Argyllshire Highlanders) 4795:76th (MacDonald's Highlanders) 4750:74th (Argyleshire Highlanders) 4678:71st (Highland Light Infantry) 4644:68th (Durham) (Light Infantry) 4305:32nd (Cornwall) Light Infantry 4049:Devonshire and Dorset Regiment 3756: 3087:"16th Battalion Rifle Brigade" 3065:"13th Battalion Rifle Brigade" 3043:"12th Battalion Rifle Brigade" 3021:"11th Battalion Rifle Brigade" 2999:"10th Battalion Rifle Brigade" 2110: 2074: 2065: 1539:Spring 1945 offensive in Italy 1531:Fourth Battle of Monte Cassino 1427:, and the early stages of the 1291:Second Battle of Passchendaele 1283:Battle of the Menin Road Ridge 1281:in August 1917 as well as the 1189:Battle of the Menin Road Ridge 570:and March 1812 as well as the 372:, launched earlier in 1806 by 206:95th Regiment of Foot (Rifles) 42:Cap badge of the Rifle Brigade 1: 6146:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 6141:King's Own Scottish Borderers 5589:107th (Bengal Light Infantry) 5570:106th (Bombay Light Infantry) 5550:105th (Madras Light Infantry) 5536:105th (Volunteers of Ireland) 5451:102nd (New South Wales Corps) 5389:100th (New South Wales Corps) 5159:94th (Royal Welsh Volunteers) 5153:93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) 5113:92nd (Donegal Light Infantry) 4889:81st (Aberdeenshire Highland) 4576:63rd (2nd Highland Battalion) 4560:62nd (1st Highland Battalion) 3549:Summerfield, Stephen (2014). 3480:Joslen, Lt-Col H.F. (1990) . 2977:"9th Battalion Rifle Brigade" 2951:"8th Battalion Rifle Brigade" 2925:"7th Battalion Rifle Brigade" 2005: 1835:– Rifleman and revolutionary. 1763:The Great War (21 battalions) 1664:61st Lorried Infantry Brigade 1523:61st Lorried Infantry Brigade 1040: 989:in April 1917 as well as the 624:return of Napoleon from exile 385:siege and subsequent storming 208:. In 1816, at the end of the 6379:Honourable Artillery Company 6201:South Staffordshire Regiment 6151:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 5420:101st (Duke of York's Irish) 5096:91st (Shropshire Volunteers) 5026:87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) 4285:28th (North Gloucestershire) 4260:23rd (Royal Welch Fusiliers) 4250:21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers) 4175:6th (Royal 1st Warwickshire) 3656:. London: A. & C. Black. 3377:. British Army units 1945 on 2292:"Sir John Moore (1761–1809)" 1910:Sir Harry Smith, 1st Baronet 965:The 3rd Battalion landed at 847:The 1st Battalion landed at 733:in November 1878 during the 695:in November 1854 and at the 251: 7: 6296:York and Lancaster Regiment 6056:King's (Liverpool Regiment) 6046:Royal Warwickshire Regiment 6000:Guards Machine Gun Regiment 5148:93rd (Highland) (1793-1798) 5077:90th (Yorkshire Volunteers) 5070:90th (Irish Light Infantry) 4826:78th (Fraser's Highlanders) 4667:71st (Fraser's Highlanders) 4587:64th (Loudon's Highlanders) 4447:50th (American Provincials) 4410:47th Regiment (4th Marines) 4270:25th (King's Own Borderers) 2488:"The Crimean War 1854–1856" 1924: 1795:France and Flanders 1914–18 1492:Second Battle of El Alamein 1417:Second Battle of El Alamein 1403:, the 1st Battalion's four 1385:before transferring to the 1367:British Expeditionary Force 1169:Battle of Flers–Courcelette 1103:Battle of Flers–Courcelette 383:'s force, took part in the 10: 6604: 6419:Highland Cyclist Battalion 6414:Northern Cyclist Battalion 6031:Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 5375:100th (Gordon Highlanders) 5355:99th (Duke of Edinburgh's) 5274:97th (Queen's Own Germans) 5247:96th (Queen's Own Germans) 5064:89th (Princess Victoria's) 5032:88th (Highland Volunteers) 5013:87th (Keith's Highlanders) 4520:59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) 4165:4th (The King's Own Royal) 3414: 3089:. Wartime Memories Project 3067:. Wartime Memories Project 3045:. Wartime Memories Project 3023:. Wartime Memories Project 3001:. Wartime Memories Project 2979:. Wartime Memories Project 2294:. A web of English History 1744:Rifle Brigade War Memorial 1602:North West Europe Campaign 1558:First Battle of El Alamein 1437:North West Europe Campaign 1369:(BEF) but was lost at the 1289:in September 1917 and the 1252:Second Battle of the Somme 1195:in September 1917 and the 1175:in September 1916 and the 1163:in September 1916 and the 1003:Second Battle of the Somme 985:in September 1916 and the 897:Second Battle of the Somme 871:in September 1914 and the 800:in January 1903. The 5th, 558:in September 1810 and the 360: 246: 156:Manningham's Sharpshooters 18: 6494: 6437: 6369: 6246:Northamptonshire Regiment 6013: 5967: 5675:113th (Royal Highlanders) 5557:106th (Black Musqueteers) 5496:104th (King's Volunteers) 5233:96th (British Musketeers) 5131:92nd (Gordon Highlanders) 4969:84th (York and Lancaster) 4814:77th (Atholl Highlanders) 4649:69th (South Lincolnshire) 4145: 4041: 3958: 3771: 3764: 3499:Nosworthy, Brent (1997). 3446:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 3264:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 2514:"Indian Mutiny 1857–1859" 2454:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 2374:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 2248:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 2175:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 2102:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 2000:Pre-modern special forces 1912:– Officer of the 95th at 1686:in Kenya in 1954 and the 1552:, then serving under the 1353:, originally part of the 1248:Third Battle of the Aisne 952:Third Battle of the Aisne 903:and the Final Advance in 869:First Battle of the Aisne 865:First Battle of the Marne 357:South American expedition 164: 133: 119: 111: 101: 91: 73: 55: 47: 35: 30: 6276:King's Royal Rifle Corps 6166:East Lancashire Regiment 6156:Gloucestershire Regiment 6041:Northumberland Fusiliers 5759:119th (The Prince's Own) 5710:115th (Prince William's) 5045:88th (Connaught Rangers) 5007:86th (Royal County Down) 4600:64th (2nd Staffordshire) 4345:40th (2nd Somersetshire) 4335:38th (1st Staffordshire) 4220:15th (York, East Riding) 4014:Royal Berkshire Regiment 4006:Gloucestershire Regiment 3939:King's Royal Rifle Corps 3461:Military History Journal 1960:King's Royal Rifle Corps 1704:King's Royal Rifle Corps 1600:, and saw action in the 1425:Allied invasion of Italy 1299:Second Battle of Bapaume 997:in October 1917 and the 920:Battle of Neuve Chapelle 747:Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War 522:Battalion of detachments 6495:Channel Islands Militia 6439:Territorial Battalions 6389:Cambridgeshire Regiment 6356:Royal Munster Fusiliers 6306:Highland Light Infantry 6161:Worcestershire Regiment 6101:Leicestershire Regiment 6091:East Yorkshire Regiment 5627:109th (Bombay Infantry) 5608:108th (Madras Infantry) 5330:99th (Jamaica Regiment) 4950:83rd (County of Dublin) 4426:48th (Northamptonshire) 4404:46th (South Devonshire) 4265:24th (2nd Warwickshire) 4200:11th (North Devonshire) 3803:Somerset Light Infantry 3606:The Royal Green Jackets 3515:. London: John Murray. 3421:Bryant, Arthur (1972). 2155:"95th Regiment of Foot" 1900:– Lieutenant and actor. 1870:Benjamin Randell Harris 1813:Defence of Alamein Line 1654:and transferred to the 1643:in May 1942 during the 1484:Western Desert Campaign 1413:Battle of Alam el Halfa 1285:in September 1917, the 1277:in August 1917 and the 1275:Battle of Pilckem Ridge 1238:in Autumn 1917 and the 1236:Battle of Passchendaele 1222:in September 1915, the 1191:in September 1917, the 1171:in September 1916, the 1161:Battle of Delville Wood 1119:Battle of Passchendaele 1117:in August 1917 and the 1101:in September 1916, the 1099:Battle of Delville Wood 995:Battle of Passchendaele 979:Battle of Delville Wood 940:Battle of Passchendaele 938:in August 1917 and the 936:Battle of Pilckem Ridge 889:Battle of Passchendaele 883:in Autumn 1916 and the 867:in September 1914, the 743:Third Anglo-Burmese War 735:Second Anglo-Afghan War 488:. The 95th, as part of 337:, designed to liberate 6563:British light infantry 6424:Kent Cyclist Battalion 6409:Herefordshire Regiment 6404:Hertfordshire Regiment 6399:Inns of Court Regiment 6384:Monmouthshire Regiment 6351:Royal Dublin Fusiliers 5906:134th (Loyal Limerick) 5523:104th Regiment of Foot 5517:104th (New Brunswick ) 4453:50th (The Queen's Own) 4330:37th (North Hampshire) 4300:31st (Huntingdonshire) 4245:20th (East Devonshire) 4235:18th (The Royal Irish) 4150:1st or The Royal Scots 3244:"London Rifle Brigade" 2765:. The Long, Long Trail 1934: 1872:– Rifleman and author. 1866:– Rifleman and author. 1839:Thomas Sydney Beckwith 1805:North-West Europe 1940 1747: 1645:North African Campaign 1612: 1598:11th Armoured Division 1588: 1519:10th Armoured Division 1383:North African Campaign 1346: 1297:in March 1918 and the 1287:Battle of Polygon Wood 1193:Battle of Polygon Wood 1144: 1125:in March 1918 and the 1087:Second Battle of Ypres 1067:Second Battle of Ypres 1050: 924:Battle of Aubers Ridge 877:Second Battle of Ypres 839: 837:Second Battle of Ypres 707:and saw action at the 672: 602: 548: 476: 6301:Durham Light Infantry 6191:Royal Sussex Regiment 6136:South Wales Borderers 6131:Royal Welsh Fusiliers 6121:Royal Scots Fusiliers 6096:Bedfordshire Regiment 6066:Lincolnshire Regiment 5919:Regimental titles in 5621:109th (Aberdeenshire) 5253:96th Regiment of Foot 5177:94th (Scots Brigade) 4801:76th Regiment of Foot 4554:62nd (Royal American) 4510:57th (West Middlesex) 4295:30th (Cambridgeshire) 4290:29th (Worcestershire) 4230:17th (Leicestershire) 4180:7th (Royal Fusiliers) 3998:Durham Light Infantry 3609:. Osprey Publishing. 3588:. Faber & Faber. 3575:on 14 September 2016. 3558:. Shorncliffe Trust. 2401:Wilkinson-Latham 1975 1932: 1741: 1670:Post-Second World War 1656:26th Armoured Brigade 1639:and took part in the 1637:7th Armoured Division 1625:2nd Armoured Division 1610: 1594:29th Armoured Brigade 1578: 1554:8th Armoured Division 1550:23rd Armoured Brigade 1527:6th Armoured Division 1486:, especially in the " 1472:8th Infantry Division 1468:14th Infantry Brigade 1441:Victory in Europe Day 1391:7th Armoured Division 1387:22nd Armoured Brigade 1363:30th Infantry Brigade 1359:1st Armoured Division 1332: 1177:Battle of Le Transloy 1157:Battle of Mont Sorrel 1153:20th (Light) Division 1142: 1063:14th (Light) Division 1048: 830: 766:Battle of Vaal Krantz 764:in December 1899 and 724:Danville, Canada East 722:. On 9 June 1866, at 670: 628:Battle of Quatre Bras 593: 576:Battle of San Marcial 574:in June 1813. At the 537: 474: 307:Shorncliffe Army Camp 6206:Dorsetshire Regiment 6171:East Surrey Regiment 6116:Lancashire Fusiliers 6106:Royal Irish Regiment 4782:75th (Stirlingshire) 4526:60th (De Grangues's) 4325:36th (Herefordshire) 4195:10th (North Lincoln) 3580:Urban, Mark (2003). 2957:on 22 September 2016 2931:on 22 September 2016 2843:on 22 September 2016 2817:on 22 September 2016 2791:on 22 September 2016 1978:– fictional hero of 1968:– fictional hero of 1817:North Africa 1940–43 1801:The Second World War 1633:4th Armoured Brigade 1629:200th Guards Brigade 1587:, 22 September 1944. 1566:9th Armoured Brigade 1546:London Rifle Brigade 1515:7th Armoured Brigade 1500:Victor Buller Turner 1490:" action during the 1433:invasion of Normandy 1409:21st Panzer Division 1379:2nd Armoured Brigade 1305:Inter-war deployment 1295:Battle of St Quentin 1279:Battle of Langemarck 1273:in Autumn 1916, the 1187:in August 1917, the 1185:Battle of Langemarck 1165:Battle of Guillemont 1123:Battle of St Quentin 1081:. 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Index

95th Rifle Division

United Kingdom
British Army
Infantry
Light infantry
Peninsula Barracks
Winchester
infantry
rifle regiment
British Army
sharpshooters
scouts
skirmishers
Napoleonic Wars
redcoat
Baker rifle
First
Second World Wars
1st Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd)
2nd Green Jackets (King's Royal Rifle Corps)
Royal Green Jackets
Coote Manningham
William Stewart
Baker rifle
facings
shakoes
Ferrol
Battle of Copenhagen
Horatio Nelson

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