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'''Known as The Welsh Regiment of Fusiliers'''
 
== Chronology ==
 
== Chronology ==
*'''1689''' formed  
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*'''1689''' formed as 23rd Regiment of Foot
 
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*'''1702''' known as The Welsh Regiment of Fusiliers
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*'''1713''' became Royal Welsh Regiment of Fusiliers
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*'''1901''' became The Royal Welsh Fusiliers
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*'''1920''' became The Royal Welch Fusiliers
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*'''2006''' amalgamated with the Royal Regiment of Wales (RRW) to become 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Welch_Fusiliers Royal Welch Fusiliers]  Wikipedia
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Welch_Fusiliers Royal Welch Fusiliers]  Wikipedia<br>[http://www.theroyalwelsh.org.uk/History.html History of the Royal Welsh] theroyalwelsh.org
  
  
 
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 12:52, 30 March 2009

Known as The Welsh Regiment of Fusiliers

Chronology

  • 1689 formed as 23rd Regiment of Foot
  • 1702 known as The Welsh Regiment of Fusiliers
  • 1713 became Royal Welsh Regiment of Fusiliers
  • 1901 became The Royal Welsh Fusiliers
  • 1920 became The Royal Welch Fusiliers
  • 2006 amalgamated with the Royal Regiment of Wales (RRW) to become 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh

External Links

Royal Welch Fusiliers Wikipedia
History of the Royal Welsh theroyalwelsh.org