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*'''1966''' amalgamated with three other regiments to become the 4th Battalion The Queen's Regiment | *'''1966''' amalgamated with three other regiments to become the 4th Battalion The Queen's Regiment | ||
*'''1973''' 4th Battalion disbanded<br /> | *'''1973''' 4th Battalion disbanded<br /> | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/57th_(West_Middlesex)_Regiment_of_Foot 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br /> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/57th_(West_Middlesex)_Regiment_of_Foot 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br /> | ||
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[http://www.prole.demon.co.uk/middlesex/index.htm The Middlesex Regiment 1755-1966] www.prole.demon.co.uk<br /> | [http://www.prole.demon.co.uk/middlesex/index.htm The Middlesex Regiment 1755-1966] www.prole.demon.co.uk<br /> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Regiment Queen's Regiment] Wikipedia<br /> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Regiment Queen's Regiment] Wikipedia<br /> | ||
[http://web.archive.org/web/20071214220443/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/057-757.htm 57th (the West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143702/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/057-1.htm deployments] Regiments.org, an archived site<br> | |||
[http://web.archive.org/web/20071215184402/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/057Midx.htm The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own)] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143702/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/057-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071217120831/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/077-1.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site<br> | |||
[http://www.armymuseums.org.uk/museums/0000000082-Princess-of-Wales-s-Royal-Regiment--Queen-s-Regiment-Museum.htm Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment & Queen's Regiment Museum] Armymuseums.org | |||
====Historical Books Online==== | ====Historical Books Online==== | ||
Revision as of 12:56, 20 July 2011
Known as "The Die Hards"
Chronology
- 1755 raised as the 59th Regiment of Foot at Gloucester
- 1756 became the 57th Regiment of Foot
- 1782 became the 57th (the West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot
- 1881 amalgamated with the 77th Regiment of Foot to become the 1st Battalion The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
- 1966 amalgamated with three other regiments to become the 4th Battalion The Queen's Regiment
- 1973 4th Battalion disbanded
External Links
57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
Middlesex Regiment Wikipedia
The Middlesex Regiment 1755-1966 www.prole.demon.co.uk
Queen's Regiment Wikipedia
57th (the West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot including deployments Regiments.org, an archived site
The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) including deployments: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion Regiments.org, an archived site
Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment & Queen's Regiment Museum Armymuseums.org
Historical Books Online
Historical records of the Fifty-Seventh, or, West Middlesex Regiment of Foot: compiled from official and private sources, from the date of its formation in 1755, to the present time, 1878 by H J Warre (1878) Archive.org. Indian Service commences page 76, in 1831 in Madras.