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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancashire_Fusiliers Lancashire Fusiliers] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Regiment_of_Fusiliers Royal Regiment of Fusiliers] Wikipedia
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancashire_Fusiliers Lancashire Fusiliers] Wikipedia
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Regiment_of_Fusiliers Royal Regiment of Fusiliers] Wikipedia
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*[http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk The Lancashire Fusiliers] includes [http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/feature.htm Features Page] including
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**[http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/feature/McCann/McMann.htm WO 1 James McCann,1st Battalion Lancashire Fusilers.India 1907 to 1911]
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**[http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/feature/Bandmasrter%20Elliot/Bandmaster%20Elliot.htm Bandmaster WO1 William Albert Elliott LRAM. ARCM, China and India 1935-1943] with photographs
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**[http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/feature/RonnieTurner/RonnieTurner.htm  Ronald Peter Turner 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers Lucknow, India 1945] includes photograph album
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**[http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/feature/BillPaton/Billpaton.htm  William (Bill) Paton 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers Lucknow, India 1945 – 1946] includes photograph album
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**[http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/feature/BillHastings/Billhastings1/HM1/index.htm The Bill Hastings Photo collection 1st Battalion the XX Lancashire Fusiliers in China 1936 to 1938, India etc]
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**[http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/feature/Jack_Bibby/Jack_Bibby_feature.htm  Jack Bibby India 1946-1947] Served  in Ranikhet India
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[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 10:42, 9 July 2011

Also known as The Lancashire Fusiliers

Chronology

  • 1688 raised as Sir Richard Peyton's Regiment of Foot in Devonshire
  • 1751 became the 20th Regiment of Foot
  • 1782 became the 20th (the East Devonshire) Regiment of Foot
  • 1881 became The Lancashire Fusiliers
  • 1968 united with The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, The Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers, and The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), to form The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
  • 1992 amalgamated with The Royal Hampshire Regiment to form The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment

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