35th Regiment of Foot

Also known as The Royal Sussex Regiment

Chronology

• 1693 raised as the Earl of Donegal's Regiment of Foot
• 1698 disbanded
• 1701 raised again. Also known as the Belfast Regiment
• 1747 became 35th Regiment of Foot
• 1751 given the title Prince of Orange's Own Regiment
• 1782 became the 35th (The Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot
• 1805 became the 35th (Sussex) Regiment of Foot.
• 1881 united with the 107th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Light Infantry) to form The Royal Sussex Regiment
• 1966 was amalgamated with The Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment, The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment and The Middlesex Regiment and became 3rd Battalion The Queen's Regiment
• 1992 amalgamated with The Royal Hampshire Regiment to become The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (Queen's and Royal Hampshires)

Gallery

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  2nd Battalion The Royal Sussex Regiment taken in Peshawar, India in 1932 at the Queens Birthday Parade

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  2nd Battalion The Royal Sussex Regiment taken in Peshawar, India in 1932 at the Queens Birthday Parade

External Links

• The Royal Sussex Regiment www.royalsussex.org.uk
• 35th (Royal Sussex) Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
• The Royal Sussex Regiment Wikipedia
• The Queen's Regiment Wikipedia
• 35th (Royal Sussex) Regiment of Foot including deployments Regiments.org, an archived site
• Royal Sussex Regiment including deployments: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion Regiments.org, an archived site
• The Royal Sussex Regimental Collection at Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum. Covers the 35th Regiment and 107th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Light Infantry)
• Photo album of John E Brown

Historical books online

• An Historical Memoir of the 35th Royal Sussex Regiment of Foot by Richard Trimen 1873 Archive.org