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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
===Historical Books Online===
 
===Historical Books Online===
[http://www.archive.org/stream/northumberlandfu00woodrich#page/n9/mode/2up ''The Northumberland Fusiliers''] by Walter Wood (1901)  Archive.org.  Indian service commences [http://www.archive.org/stream/northumberlandfu00woodrich#page/112/mode/2up page 112] in 1857, and continues [http://www.archive.org/stream/northumberlandfu00woodrich#page/138/mode/2up page 138], in Afghanistan in 1878.
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/northumberlandfu00woodrich#page/n9/mode/2up ''The Northumberland Fusiliers''] by Walter Wood (1901)  Archive.org.  Indian service commences [http://www.archive.org/stream/northumberlandfu00woodrich#page/112/mode/2up page 112] in 1857, and continues [http://www.archive.org/stream/northumberlandfu00woodrich#page/138/mode/2up page 138], in Afghanistan in 1878.
  
 
===Other===
 
===Other===
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Northumberland_Fusiliers Royal Northumberland Fusiliers] Wikipedia
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Northumberland_Fusiliers Royal Northumberland Fusiliers] Wikipedia
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*[http://www.britisharmedforces.org/i_regiments/northfus_index.htm The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers] from British Armed Forces & National Service. Includes deployments.
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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071219091730/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/005RNF.htm The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers] Regiments.org, an archived site.
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*[http://www.northumberlandfusiliers.org.uk Museum of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers] Northumberlandfusiliers.org
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[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 13:37, 23 June 2010

Also known as The Northumberland Fusiliers.

Chronology

  • 1674 raised as the Irish Regiment or Viscount Clare's Regiment
  • 1751 became 5th Regiment of Foot
  • 1782 became HM 5th (Northumberland) Regiment of Foot
  • 1836 became the 5th (Northumberland Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot
  • 1881 became the Northumberland Fusiliers
  • 1935 became the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
  • 1968 became the 1st Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers

External Links

Historical Books Online

Other