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== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/58th_(Rutlandshire)_Regiment_of_Foot 58th Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br>
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/58th_(Rutlandshire)_Regiment_of_Foot 58th Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northamptonshire_Regiment The Northamptonshire Regiment] Wikipedia<br />
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northamptonshire_Regiment The Northamptonshire Regiment] Wikipedia<br />
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_East_Anglian_Regiment 2nd East Anglian Regiment] Wikipedia<br />
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_East_Anglian_Regiment 2nd East Anglian Regiment] Wikipedia<br />
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Anglian_Regiment Royal Anglian Regiment] Wikipedia<br />
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Anglian_Regiment Royal Anglian Regiment] Wikipedia<br />
[http://web.archive.org/web/20080109015848/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/058-757.htm 58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071213220157/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/058-1.htm  deployments] Regiments.org, an archived site<br>
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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080109015848/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/058-757.htm 58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071213220157/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/058-1.htm  deployments] Regiments.org, an archived site<br>
[http://web.archive.org/web/20080118040218/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/048Nhant.htm The Northamptonshire Regiment] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071223004533/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/048-1.htm 1st Battalion] and [http://web.archive.org/web/20071213220157/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/058-1.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site
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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080118040218/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/048Nhant.htm The Northamptonshire Regiment] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071223004533/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/048-1.htm 1st Battalion] and [http://web.archive.org/web/20071213220157/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/058-1.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site
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*[http://www.northampton.gov.uk/site/scripts/documents_info.php?documentID=311&pageNumber=3 The Museum Collection of the Northamptonshire Regiment] at [http://www.northampton.gov.uk/site/scripts/documents_info.php?categoryID=200070&documentID=136 Abington Park Museum] includes
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**[http://www.flickr.com/photos/northampton_museum/collections/72157607003846030/ Photographs of the Northamptonshire Regiment on flickr]
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***[http://www.flickr.com/photos/northampton_museum/sets/72157625077907120/ Photographs of  the Regiment in the  Punjab] The 1st Battalion of The Northamptonshire Regiment were stationed in the Punjab 1907/1908
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***[http://www.flickr.com/photos/northampton_museum/sets/72157608579921184/ Photographs of the Regiment in Waziristan 1936/37] 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment
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***[http://www.flickr.com/photos/northampton_museum/sets/72157625077918924/ Views of India (1) taken by Private Linley] of the 2nd Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment compiled whilst serving in India 1923-1938.
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***[http://www.flickr.com/photos/northampton_museum/sets/72157626659014008/ Views of India (2) taken by Private Linley] of the 2nd Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment compiled whilst serving in India 1923-1938.
  
  

Revision as of 12:10, 30 December 2011

Chronology

  • 1755 raised as the 60th Regiment of Foot
  • 1757 became the 58th Regiment of Foot
  • 1782 became the 58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment of Foot
  • 1881 amalgamated with the 48th Regiment of Foot to become the 2nd Battalion The Northamptonshire Regiment
  • 1948 regiment reduced to a single battalion
  • 1960 merged with The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment to form the 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire)
  • 1964 amalgamated with the 1st and 3rd East Anglian Regiments and the Royal Leicestershire Regiment to become 2nd Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment

Service in British India

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