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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://web.archive.org/web/20080113000925/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/020LancF.htm The Lancashire Fusiliers] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143635/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/020-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20080103161328/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/020-2.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site.
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*[http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk The Lancashire Fusiliers] includes
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**[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 WO1 James McCann,1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers 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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**[https://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/gallerynew/1LFIndia1907/1LFIndia1907.htm 1st Bn XX The Lancashire Fusiliers  India 1907 – 1911] Also includes some extracts from Dress Regulations for Officers printed Multan c 1884.
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**[http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/gallerynew/2LFNowshera_1921_24/2LF-Nowshera_1921-24.htm Photographs: Nowshera India 1921 – 1924]
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**[http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/gallerynew/2LFindia1927/2lfindia1927-31.htm Photographs: 2nd Bn XX The Lancashire Fusiliers Wellington India 1927 – 1931]
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**[http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/gallerynew/2lf1931-1934India,%20Punjab,%20Amritsar/2lf-1931-34.htm Photographs: 2nd Battalion 1931-1934 India, Punjab,(Ferozepore) Amritsar]. Includes images from a printed album titled ''2nd Battalion The Lancashire Fusiliers, Ferozepore (India) 1934''. Image 21 is titled "Indian Platoon", see [[British Army#Indian Platoon, British Army Infantry Regiment| British Army]] for details.
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==Books online==
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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. nla.gov.au. The author was an officer in the 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers at Lucknow, in the months leading up to, and following, Indian independence and partition.
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Latest revision as of 11:47, 7 December 2021

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

  • 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. nla.gov.au. The author was an officer in the 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers at Lucknow, in the months leading up to, and following, Indian independence and partition.