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*[[4th Mysore War]] 1798-99 | *[[4th Mysore War]] 1798-99 | ||
*5th Mysore War | *5th Mysore War | ||
*[[2nd Mahratta War]] | *[[2nd Maratha War|2nd Mahratta War]] 1803-05 | ||
*[[Battle of Seringapatam 1799|Seringapatam 1799]] | *[[Battle of Seringapatam 1799|Seringapatam 1799]] | ||
*[[Recapture of Delhi Sep 1857|Delhi 1857]] | *[[Recapture of Delhi Sep 1857|Delhi 1857]] | ||
*[[Second Lucknow Relief|Relief of Lucknow 1857]] | *[[Second Lucknow Relief|Relief of Lucknow 1857]] | ||
*Tirah 1897 | *[[Tirah Campaign|Tirah 1897]] | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
Revision as of 22:09, 8 July 2009
Known as The 75th Stirlingshire Regiment
Chronology
- 1787 raised as 75th (Highland) Regiment of Foot by EIC for service in India
- 1809 lost Highland status & dress and became 75th Regiment of Foot
- 1862 became 75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot
- 1881 amalgamated with the 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot to become the 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders
- 1994 amalgamated with The Queens' Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) to form The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons)
- 2004 amalgamated with the other Scottish infantry regiments into the single Royal Regiment of Scotland
British India Service
- 4th Mysore War 1798-99
- 5th Mysore War
- 2nd Mahratta War 1803-05
- Seringapatam 1799
- Delhi 1857
- Relief of Lucknow 1857
- Tirah 1897
External Links
75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot www.regiments.org
The Gordon Highlanders Wikipedia
The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) cabarfeidh.com
Royal Regiment of Scotland Wikipedia