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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]
 
**[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]
 
**[http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/feature/Jack_Bibby/Jack_Bibby_feature.htm  Jack Bibby India 1946-1947] Served  in Ranikhet India
 
**[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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*[http://www.nla.gov.au/pub/ebooks/pdf/Diplomatic%20Despatches.pdf ''Diplomatic Despatches: From a Son to His Mother'']  by John Mason 1998  has a chapter "India December 1946 to February 1948", page 19 of the pdf. The author was an officer in the 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers at Lucknow
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[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 12:34, 19 October 2012

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

External Links

Books online