30th Regiment of Foot: Difference between revisions

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Chronology

1702 raised as the 1st Regiment of Marines
1714 converted to infantry
1751 became the 30th Regiment of Foot
1782 became the 30th (Cambridgeshire) Regiment of Foot
1881 amalgamated into The East Lancashire Regiment

The Timeline and Bibliography below were part of the Family History in India website, which was designed by Cathy Day to help people trace their British and European ancestry in colonial India . Cathy has kindly allowed us to transfer this information to the FIBIwiki.

Timeline in India

1807-1809 Madras
1809 Poonamallee
1810-1811 Trichinopoly
1812 Cannanore
1815 Vellore
1816-1817 Fort St George, Madras
1818 Masulipatam
1818 Secunderabad
1819 Asseerghur
1819 Boorampoor
1819 Khandish
1819-1820 Jaulna
1819-1826 Secunderabad
1825 Bhutpore
1825 Fort St George, Madras
1827 Fort St George, Madras
1827-1828 Trichinopoly
1828 Wallajabad
1828-1829 St Thomas' Mount
1834 Guindy
1842 Canada

Bibliography

The information above was obtained from a number of sources, including :

In Search of the Forlorn Hope : A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and their Records by John Kitzmiller ISBN 0961926031
The Colonial Wars Source Book by Philip Haythornthwaite ISBN 1854091964
British Army Pensioners Abroad by Norman K. Crowder ISBN 0806314605

External Links

30th Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
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-<small>This page was part of the Family History in India website, which is designed to help people trace their British and European ancestry in colonial India by Cathy Day. Cathy has kindly allowed us to transfer this information to the FIBIwiki.</small>
+== Chronology ==
+*'''1702''' raised as the 1st Regiment of Marines
+*'''1714''' converted to infantry
+*'''1751''' became the 30th Regiment of Foot
+*'''1782''' became the 30th (Cambridgeshire) Regiment of Foot
+*'''1881''' amalgamated into The East Lancashire Regiment
-This page is a very brief history of '''H.M. 30th Regiment of Foot (Cambridgeshire Regiment)''', focussing entirely on its time in India. The information herein is obtained from a number of sources, including :
-*''In Search of the Forlorn Hope : A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and their Records'' by John Kitzmiller ISBN 0961926031
-*''The Colonial Wars Source Book'' by Philip Haythornthwaite ISBN 1854091964
-*''British Army Pensioners Abroad'' by Norman K. Crowder ISBN 0806314605
-== Timeline ==
+{{Template:Origin|text=The Timeline and Bibliography below were part of the Family History in India website, which was designed by Cathy Day to help people trace their British and European ancestry in colonial India . Cathy has kindly allowed us to transfer this information to the FIBIwiki.}}
+== Timeline in India==
 *'''1807-1809''' [[Madras (City)|Madras]]
 *'''1809'''  [[Poonamallee]]
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 *'''1834'''  [[Guindy]]
 *'''1842'''  Canada
+== Bibliography ==
+The information above was obtained from a number of sources, including :
+*''In Search of the Forlorn Hope : A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and their Records'' by John Kitzmiller ISBN 0961926031
+*''The Colonial Wars Source Book'' by Philip Haythornthwaite ISBN 1854091964
+*''British Army Pensioners Abroad'' by Norman K. Crowder ISBN 0806314605
+== External Links ==
+[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/30th_(Cambridgeshire)_Regiment_of_Foot 30th Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br>[
 [[Category: British Army Infantry Regiments]]