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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080113060238/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/028-694.htm 28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143646/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/028-1.htm deployments] Regiments.org, an archived site.
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080113060238/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/028-694.htm 28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143646/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/028-1.htm deployments] Regiments.org, an archived site.
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071213130443/http://regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/028Glos.htm The Gloucestershire Regiment] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143646/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/028-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071221222429/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/061-1.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site.
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071213130443/http://regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/028Glos.htm The Gloucestershire Regiment] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143646/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/028-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071221222429/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/061-1.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site.
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20060527150434/http://members.tripod.com/~Glosters/index.html   The Glorious Glosters]. Appears to be connected with the site of the same name below. Includes
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070521072527/http://www.redcoat.info/    The Glorious Glosters], archived. Note, some internal links are valid, some not. Appears to be connected with the site of the same name below. Includes
**[http://web.archive.org/web/20060615060618/http://www.redcoat.info/28thindexA.htm 28th Foot (North Gloucestershire Regiment)] includes
**[http://web.archive.org/web/20060615060618/http://www.redcoat.info/28thindexA.htm 28th Foot (North Gloucestershire Regiment)] includes
***[http://web.archive.org/web/20070818165643/http://members.tripod.com/~Glosters/post28.htm Regimental postings to 1947]
***[http://web.archive.org/web/20060514233410/http://www.redcoat.info/scinde42.htm Services of the 28th Regiment in Scinde during the Operations in 1842 and 1843] and
***[http://web.archive.org/web/20060514233410/http://www.redcoat.info/scinde42.htm Services of the 28th Regiment in Scinde during the Operations in 1842 and 1843] and
***[http://web.archive.org/web/20050327140532/http://www.redcoat.info/fortBeyt.htm Fort Beyt 1859 (Coromandel Coast)] www.redcoat.info, an archived site.  
***[http://web.archive.org/web/20050327140532/http://www.redcoat.info/fortBeyt.htm Fort Beyt 1859 (Coromandel Coast)] www.redcoat.info, an archived site.  
*[http://glosters.tripod.com/India30.html India 1933-36] 1st Battalion, Glosters, when the regiment was stationed at Mhow, from [http://glosters.tripod.com/second.html The Glorious Glosters], which also contains links to service in Burma.
*[http://glosters.tripod.com/India30.html India 1933-36] 1st Battalion, Glosters, when the regiment was stationed at Mhow, from [http://glosters.tripod.com/second.html The Glorious Glosters], which also contains links to service in Burma.
*[http://www.glosters.org.uk/introduction/ Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum]  
*[http://www.glosters.org.uk/introduction/ Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 08:28, 8 August 2019

Chronology

  • 1702 raised as Sir John Gibson's Regiment of Foot
  • 1751 became the 28th Regiment of Foot
  • 1782 became the 28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot
  • 1881 amalgamated with the 61st Regiment of Foot to form The Gloucestershire Regiment

Service in British India

Second World War

10th Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment, arrived Bombay December 17th, 1942, and moved from India to the Arakan on January 13th, 1944. It served in Shillong, and again in Burma until May 16th, 1945 and then returned to India.[1]

External Links

References

  1. dryan67 10th Btn, Glosters In India/Burma 'WW2Talk Forum 26 October 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2019. David A Ryan is co author of books on the Indian Army in WW2, see the WW2Talk Forum post Indian Army: An Organisational History. Retrieved 25 April 2019.