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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071213130448/http://regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/041Welch.htm The Welch Regiment] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143651/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/041-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071223004535/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/069-1.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived website.
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071213130448/http://regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/041Welch.htm The Welch Regiment] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143651/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/041-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071223004535/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/069-1.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived website.
*[http://www.cardiffcastlemuseum.org.uk/  Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier] covers [[1st Dragoon Guards]], [[2nd Dragoon Guards]] or The Queen’s Bays, [[23rd Regiment of Foot|23rd]], [[24th Regiment of Foot|24th]] , 41st and [[69th Regiment of Foot|69th Regiments of Foot]].
*[http://www.cardiffcastlemuseum.org.uk/  Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier] covers [[1st Dragoon Guards]], [[2nd Dragoon Guards]] or The Queen’s Bays, [[23rd Regiment of Foot|23rd]], [[24th Regiment of Foot|24th]] , 41st and [[69th Regiment of Foot|69th Regiments of Foot]].
===Historical books online===
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=SD1cAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP3 ''The Diary of Sergeant William Hall, …, late of Her Majesty’s Forty-First Regiment, containing The Incidents connected with two years campaign in Scinde and Affghanistan during the late War''] c 1848 Google Books. Covers the period 1837 to 1842.The regiment sailed from the south of India in October 1840, to Karachi, from where the regiment proceeded to Afghanistan [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=SD1cAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA36 page 36]


[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 11:43, 26 November 2014

Known as The Welsh Regiment

Chronology

  • 1719 raised by General Edmund Fielding out of independent companies of invalids and Chelsea out-pensioners
  • 1741 renamed the Royal Invalids
  • 1751 became the 41st Regiment of Foot
  • 1782 became the 41st (Royal Invalids) Regiment of Foot
  • 1787 became a conventional line regiment reverting to 41st Regiment of Foot
  • 1831 became the 41st (Welsh) Regiment of Foot
  • 1881 united with 69th (South Lincolnshire) Regiment of Foot to become 1st Battalion The Welch Regiment
  • 1969 amalgamated with The South Wales Borderers to form The Royal Regiment of Wales (24th/41st Foot)
  • 2006 amalgamated with The Royal Welch Fusiliers to form 2nd Battalion, The Royal Welsh (The Royal Regiment of Wales)

British India Service

External Links

Historical books online