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*'''1685''' raised as the Ordnance Regiment by Lord Dartmouth<br> | *'''1685''' raised as the Ordnance Regiment by Lord Dartmouth<br> | ||
*'''1751''' became 7th Regiment of Foot (Royal Fusiliers) | *'''1751''' became 7th Regiment of Foot (Royal Fusiliers) | ||
*'''1881''' became The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) | *'''1881''' became '''The Royal Fusiliers''' (City of London Regiment) | ||
*'''1968''' amalgamated with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (5th Foot), The Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers (6th Foot) and the Lancashire Fusiliers (20th Foot) to form 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers | *'''1968''' amalgamated with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers ([[5th Regiment of Foot]]), The Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers ([[6th Regiment of Foot]]) and the Lancashire Fusiliers ([[20th Regiment of Foot]]) to form 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
*[http://www.royalfuzileers.com/regiment.html Royal Fusiliers] Royal Fuzileers Website | *[http://www.royalfuzileers.com/regiment.html Royal Fusiliers] Royal Fuzileers Website | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Fusiliers Royal Fusiliers] Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Fusiliers Royal Fusiliers] Wikipedia | ||
*[http:// | *[http://www.2day.ws/siteFiles/files/RRFLondon_policing_1131660151.pdf Indian Mutiny and Frontier Campaigns (1857-1880)] Website of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, London Museum. | ||
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071214220218/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/007RFus.htm The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143609/www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/007-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216215907/www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/007-2.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site. | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20071214220218/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/007RFus.htm The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143609/www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/007-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216215907/www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/007-2.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site. | ||
*This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/india/2000-06/0959853039 post] is about the Cholera epidemic in the Regiment in 1869 at Saugor, in Central India, with quotes from the book ''A Soldier’s Experience: ... showing the price of war in blood and treasure ... By one of the Royal Fusiliers'', [Timothy Gowing] published c 1883 , available at the [[British Library]]. There is an edition published by Leonaur in 2010 as ''Gowing of the Royal Fusiliers'' | *This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/india/2000-06/0959853039 post] is about the Cholera epidemic in the Regiment in 1869 at Saugor, in Central India, with quotes from the book ''A Soldier’s Experience: ... showing the price of war in blood and treasure ... By one of the Royal Fusiliers'', [Timothy Gowing] published c 1883 , available at the [[British Library]]. There is an edition published by Leonaur in 2010 as ''Gowing of the Royal Fusiliers'' | ||
Revision as of 17:21, 28 February 2011
Also known as The Royal Fusiliers
History
- 1685 raised as the Ordnance Regiment by Lord Dartmouth
- 1751 became 7th Regiment of Foot (Royal Fusiliers)
- 1881 became The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
- 1968 amalgamated with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (5th Regiment of Foot), The Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers (6th Regiment of Foot) and the Lancashire Fusiliers (20th Regiment of Foot) to form 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
External Links
- Royal Fusiliers Royal Fuzileers Website
- Royal Fusiliers Wikipedia
- Indian Mutiny and Frontier Campaigns (1857-1880) Website of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, London Museum.
- The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) including deployments: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion Regiments.org, an archived site.
- This India List post is about the Cholera epidemic in the Regiment in 1869 at Saugor, in Central India, with quotes from the book A Soldier’s Experience: ... showing the price of war in blood and treasure ... By one of the Royal Fusiliers, [Timothy Gowing] published c 1883 , available at the British Library. There is an edition published by Leonaur in 2010 as Gowing of the Royal Fusiliers