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| − | Also known as '''The | + | Also known as '''The Earl of Ulster's Regiment of Foot''' |
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1824''' raised as the 97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot at Winchester | *'''1824''' raised as the 97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot at Winchester | ||
| − | *'''1881''' united with 50th (The Queen's Own) Regiment of Foot , | + | *'''1881''' united with 50th (The Queen's Own) Regiment of Foot , and became the 2nd Battalion, The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) |
| + | * Then see [[50th Regiment of Foot]] | ||
| + | ==Regimental Journal== | ||
| + | ''The “Queen's Own” Gazette'' | ||
| + | <br>Publication Details: Kinsale, Edinburgh Castle, etc., 1876-1961 | ||
| + | <br>The British Library appears to hold most editions, but some are missing. UIN: BLL01001097053 | ||
| + | <br> Some editions are available online, refer below. | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/97th_(The_Earl_of_Ulster%27s)_Regiment_of_Foot 97th Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Own_(Royal_West_Kent_Regiment) Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment] Wikipedia | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/97th_(The_Earl_of_Ulster%27s)_Regiment_of_Foot 97th Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br> |
| + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Own_(Royal_West_Kent_Regiment) Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment] Wikipedia | ||
| + | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20080113060542/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/097-824.htm 97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071219075542/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/097-1.htm deployments] Regiments.org, an archived website | ||
| + | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20071217042927/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/050QORWK.htmThe Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071214200748/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/050-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071219075542/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/097-1.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived website | ||
| + | * The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment (PWRR). The Regimental Association website currently (2023 June) seems to be experiencing problems. Includes some online editions of the regimental magazines. | ||
| + | *Also see [[50th Regiment of Foot]] for more "External Links" | ||
| + | ===Historical books online=== | ||
| + | *[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100002356198.0x000002# ''A Short History of The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)''] 1920. access.bl.uk British Library | ||
| + | *[https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.19498/page/n3/mode/2up ''The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment 1914 to 1919''] by C T Atkinson 1924. Archive.org. | ||
| + | *A broken range of editions of ''The “Queen's Own” Gazette'' may be available on The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment (PWRR) The Regimental Association website. Currently (2023 June) the website is experiencing problems. | ||
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:21, 15 October 2023
Also known as The Earl of Ulster's Regiment of Foot
Chronology
- 1824 raised as the 97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot at Winchester
- 1881 united with 50th (The Queen's Own) Regiment of Foot , and became the 2nd Battalion, The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
- Then see 50th Regiment of Foot
Regimental Journal
The “Queen's Own” Gazette
Publication Details: Kinsale, Edinburgh Castle, etc., 1876-1961
The British Library appears to hold most editions, but some are missing. UIN: BLL01001097053
Some editions are available online, refer below.
External Links
- 97th Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
- Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment Wikipedia
- 97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot including deployments Regiments.org, an archived website
- Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment including deployments: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion Regiments.org, an archived website
- The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment (PWRR). The Regimental Association website currently (2023 June) seems to be experiencing problems. Includes some online editions of the regimental magazines.
- Also see 50th Regiment of Foot for more "External Links"
Historical books online
- A Short History of The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 1920. access.bl.uk British Library
- The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment 1914 to 1919 by C T Atkinson 1924. Archive.org.
- A broken range of editions of The “Queen's Own” Gazette may be available on The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment (PWRR) The Regimental Association website. Currently (2023 June) the website is experiencing problems.
