49th Regiment of Foot: Difference between revisions

From FIBIwiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Add Indian Service
Maureene (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 19: Line 19:
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Berkshire_Regiment Royal Berkshire Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Berkshire_Regiment Royal Berkshire Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Duke_of_Edinburgh%27s_Royal_Regiment_(Berkshire_and_Wiltshire) Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Duke_of_Edinburgh%27s_Royal_Regiment_(Berkshire_and_Wiltshire) Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Royal_Gloucestershire,_Berkshire_and_Wiltshire_Regiment Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment] Wikipedia
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Royal_Gloucestershire,_Berkshire_and_Wiltshire_Regiment Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
[https://www.thewardrobe.org.uk/regimental_timeline.php Regimental Time Line]. The Wardrobe.org.uk  . Extensive details of deployments.
[[Category: British Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category: British Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 01:37, 4 July 2010

Also known as The Hertfordshire Regiment

Chronology

  • 1743 raised as Edward Trelawney's Regiment of Foot
  • 1751 ranked as the 49th Regiment of Foot
  • 1782 became the 49th (the Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot
  • 1816 became the 49th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) (or the Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot
  • 1881 united with 66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot, to form The Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Berkshire Regiment)
  • 1959 amalgamated into The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire)
  • 1994 amalgamated with the 1st Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment, to form the 1st Battalion, The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment.

Service in British India

  • 1828 India
  • 1840 China
  • 1843 India
  • 1865 India

External Links

49th Regiment of Foot www.regiments.org
Royal Berkshire Regiment Wikipedia
Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment Wikipedia
Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment Wikipedia
Regimental Time Line. The Wardrobe.org.uk . Extensive details of deployments.