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*[http://www.royalanglianmuseum.org.uk/index.html The Royal Anglian Regiment Museum] Covers the Royal Norfolk Regiment ([[9th Regiment of Foot|9th Foot]]), the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (10th Foot), the Suffolk Regiment ([[12th Regiment of Foot|12th Foot]]), the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment ([[16th Regiment of Foot|16th Foot]]), the Royal Leicestershire Regiment ([[17th Regiment of Foot|17th Foot)]], the Essex Regiment ([[44th Regiment of Foot|44th]]/ [[56th Regiment of Foot|56th Foot]]), and the Northamptonshire Regiment ([[48th Regiment of Foot|48th]]/ [[58th Regiment of Foot|58th Foot]]).
*[http://www.royalanglianmuseum.org.uk/index.html The Royal Anglian Regiment Museum] Covers the Royal Norfolk Regiment ([[9th Regiment of Foot|9th Foot]]), the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (10th Foot), the Suffolk Regiment ([[12th Regiment of Foot|12th Foot]]), the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment ([[16th Regiment of Foot|16th Foot]]), the Royal Leicestershire Regiment ([[17th Regiment of Foot|17th Foot)]], the Essex Regiment ([[44th Regiment of Foot|44th]]/ [[56th Regiment of Foot|56th Foot]]), and the Northamptonshire Regiment ([[48th Regiment of Foot|48th]]/ [[58th Regiment of Foot|58th Foot]]).
**[http://www.royalanglianmuseum.org.uk/lincolnshire.html The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (10th Foot)]  
**[http://www.royalanglianmuseum.org.uk/lincolnshire.html The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (10th Foot)]  
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20040811035937/http://www.yesteryearsgen.com/10th_Foot_sutlej_roll.htm Sutlej Medal 1845/6 Roll for the 10th Regiment of Foot, with clasp "Sobraon"] from the archived website [http://web.archive.org/web/20040830235235/http:/www.yesteryearsgen.com YesterYears]  
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20040811035937/http://www.yesteryearsgen.com/10th_Foot_sutlej_roll.htm Sutlej Medal 1845/6 Roll for the 10th Regiment of Foot, with clasp "Sobraon"] from the archived website [http://web.archive.org/web/20040830235235/http:/www.yesteryearsgen.com YesterYears]
*This Rootsweb British Army Message Board [http://boards.ancestrylibrary.com/thread.aspx?mv=flat&m=1983&p=topics.Military.uk.britarmy post] indicates a soldier from the 2nd Battalion was in Port Blair, Andaman Island in January 1871  and Rangoon in August 1871.


====Historical Books Online====
====Historical Books Online====

Revision as of 14:08, 7 June 2013

Also known as The Buffs from 1935.

Chronology

  • 1685 raised as the Earl of Bath's Regiment for its first Colonel John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath
  • 1751 became the 10th Regiment of Foot
  • 1781 became the 10th (North Lincoln) Regiment of Foot
  • 1881 became The Lincolnshire Regiment
  • 1935 became The Buffs, (Royal East Kent Regiment)
  • 1961 amalgamated with 50th/97th The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment to form 3rd/50th/97th The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment
  • 1966 merged and became 2nd Battalion (Queen's Own Buffs), The Queen's Regiment
  • 1992 amalgamated with The Royal Hampshire Regiment to form The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment

Service in British India

External Links

Historical Books Online