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[http://www.1914-1918.net/loyals.htm The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1914-1918] from the Long, Long Trail: the British Army of 1914-1918. The 2nd Battalion were in Bangalore in August 1914 and landed at Tanga, German East Africa, with the 27th Indian Brigade 3 November 1914<br> | [http://www.1914-1918.net/loyals.htm The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1914-1918] from the Long, Long Trail: the British Army of 1914-1918. The 2nd Battalion were in Bangalore in August 1914 and landed at Tanga, German East Africa, with the 27th Indian Brigade 3 November 1914<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Lancashire_Regiment Queen's Lancashire Regiment] Wikipedia<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Lancashire_Regiment Queen's Lancashire Regiment] Wikipedia<br> | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.lancashireinfantrymuseum.org.uk Lancashire Infantry Museum], includes the East Lancashire Regiment ([[30th Regiment of Foot|30th]] and [[59th Regiment of Foot|59th]] of Foot), the South Lancashire Regiment ([[40th Regiment of Foot|40th]] and [[82nd Regiment of Foot|82nd]] of Foot), the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment ([[47th Regiment of Foot|47th]] and 81st of Foot) | ||
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]] |
Revision as of 02:30, 6 October 2014
Chronology
- 1793 raised as the 81st Regiment of Foot
- 1802 absorbed the Loyal Lincoln Volunteers (Villagers)
- 1832 became the 81st Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
- 1881 amalgamated with 47th (Lancashire) Regiment of Foot to form The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- 1970 amalgamated with The Lancashire Regiment to form The Queen's Lancashire Regiment
Service in British India
- 1853 India (1st Btn)
- 1857 Indian Mutiny (1st Btn)
- 1874 India (1st Btn)
- 1878 2nd Afghan War (1st Btn)
- 1881 Bengal (2nd Btn)
- 1884 Bombay (1st Btn)
- 1884 Quetta (1st Btn)
- 1889 Mhow (1st Btn)
- 1892 Kamptee (1st Btn)
- 1910 Poona/Bangalore (2nd Btn)
- 1924 Secunderabad (1st Btn)
- 1929 Calcutta (1st Btn)
- 1931 Waziristan (1st Btn)
- 1932 Cawnpore (1st Btn)
British Library
The British Library has the books
- The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, in 2 Volumes, by Colonel H. C. Wylly 1933
- A short history of the Loyal Regiment 1965
External Links
81st Foot Wikipedia
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Wikipedia
81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regiment of Foot including deployments Regiments.org, an archived site.
The Loyal Regiment(North Lancashire) including deployments:1st Battalion and 2nd Battalion Regiments.org (archived site)
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1914-1918 from the Long, Long Trail: the British Army of 1914-1918. The 2nd Battalion were in Bangalore in August 1914 and landed at Tanga, German East Africa, with the 27th Indian Brigade 3 November 1914
Queen's Lancashire Regiment Wikipedia
Lancashire Infantry Museum, includes the East Lancashire Regiment (30th and 59th of Foot), the South Lancashire Regiment (40th and 82nd of Foot), the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment (47th and 81st of Foot)