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*'''1938''' became The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers) | *'''1938''' became The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers) | ||
*'''1958''' amalgamated with The East Lancashire Regiment, to form The Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) | *'''1958''' amalgamated with The East Lancashire Regiment, to form The Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) | ||
== | == Service in British India == | ||
*'''1857 ''' [[Indian Mutiny]] (see History of the [[88th Regiment of Foot]]) | |||
*'''1861 ''' [[Moradabad]] and [[Shahjahanpur]] | |||
*'''1861''' [[Delhi]] (exchanged stations with the 88th Foot in 1861) | |||
'''1857 ''' [[Indian Mutiny]] (see History of the [[88th Regiment of Foot]]) | *'''1869''' [[Bombay]] | ||
*'''1895''' [[Kamptee]] | |||
'''1861 ''' Moradabad and | *'''1899''' [[Jubbulpore]] | ||
*'''1922''' [[Mhow]] | |||
'''1861''' [[Delhi]] (exchanged stations with the 88th Foot in 1861) | *'''1925''' [[Assam]] | ||
*'''1927''' [[Jubbulpore]] | |||
''' | *'''1930''' [[North West Frontier Province|NW Frontier]] | ||
*'''1933''' [[Allahabad]] | |||
*'''1936''' [[Quetta]] | |||
*'''1939''' [[Bombay]] | |||
== Recommended Reading == | == Recommended Reading == | ||
''In Search of the Forlorn Hope : A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and their Records'' by John Kitzmiller ISBN 0-961926-03-1 | ''In Search of the Forlorn Hope : A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and their Records'' by John Kitzmiller ISBN 0-961926-03-1 <br> | ||
''The Colonial Wars Source Book'' by Philip Haythornthwaite ISBN 1-854091-96-4<br> | |||
''The Colonial Wars Source Book'' by Philip Haythornthwaite ISBN 1-854091-96-4 | |||
''British Army Pensioners Abroad'' by Norman K. Crowder ISBN 0-806314-60-5 | ''British Army Pensioners Abroad'' by Norman K. Crowder ISBN 0-806314-60-5 | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
===Historical Books Online=== | ===Historical Books Online=== | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=-lYBAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover 82nd | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=-lYBAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q=&f=false ''Historical record of the 82nd regiment, or Prince of Wales's volunteers''] by Brevet-Major Jarvis 1866 (Google Books). Indian service commences [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=-lYBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA79 page 79] in 1857 | ||
==Other== | ==Other== | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/82nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Prince_of_Wales's_Volunteers) 82nd Foot] Wikipedia<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/82nd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Prince_of_Wales's_Volunteers) 82nd Foot] Wikipedia<br> | ||
Revision as of 13:07, 8 January 2010
Chronology
- 1793 raised as the 82nd Regiment of Foot
- 1802 became the 82nd Regiment of Foot (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
- 1881 amalgamated with the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot to form The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
- 1938 became The South Lancashire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
- 1958 amalgamated with The East Lancashire Regiment, to form The Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
Service in British India
- 1857 Indian Mutiny (see History of the 88th Regiment of Foot)
- 1861 Moradabad and Shahjahanpur
- 1861 Delhi (exchanged stations with the 88th Foot in 1861)
- 1869 Bombay
- 1895 Kamptee
- 1899 Jubbulpore
- 1922 Mhow
- 1925 Assam
- 1927 Jubbulpore
- 1930 NW Frontier
- 1933 Allahabad
- 1936 Quetta
- 1939 Bombay
Recommended Reading
In Search of the Forlorn Hope : A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and their Records by John Kitzmiller ISBN 0-961926-03-1
The Colonial Wars Source Book by Philip Haythornthwaite ISBN 1-854091-96-4
British Army Pensioners Abroad by Norman K. Crowder ISBN 0-806314-60-5
External Links
Historical Books Online
Historical record of the 82nd regiment, or Prince of Wales's volunteers by Brevet-Major Jarvis 1866 (Google Books). Indian service commences page 79 in 1857
Other
82nd Foot Wikipedia
South Lancashire Regiment Wikipedia
Lancashire Regiment Wikipedia