64th Regiment of Foot

Also known as The Staffordshire Regiment

Chronology

1758 formed by redesignation of 2nd Battalion, 11th Regiment of Foot
1782 renamed the 64th (2nd Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot
1881 combined with 98th Regiment of Foot to become the 1st Battalion, The Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire) Regiment
1920 renamed The North Staffordshire (The Prince of Wales's) Regiment
1959 amalgamated to form The Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's)
2007 amalgamated with the 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment and The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment to form The Mercian Regiment, in which the Staffords became the 3rd (Staffordshire) Battalion

History of the 1st & 2nd Battalions The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales'), 1914–1923. Longton: Royal Press. 1932. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01001096901
Frontier Assault: The North Staffordshire Regiment in the Third Afghan War 1919 by James Green.^[1] This book is stated to include an account of the North-West Frontier during WW1.

My Life As A Soldier by Captain Thomas McKenzie , formerly Sergeant Her Majesty’s 64th Regiment 1898 Archive.org. The author joined the Regiment in 1841 aged ten, along with his father who was appointed tailor
- He arrived in India in 1848 and describes the lifestyle in "Chapter II: Life in India" page 6.
- "Chapter III: The War with Persia" 1856 page 13.
- "The Indian Mutiny" commences page 31
"Special Sanitary and Topographical Report on Kurrachee" by Surgeon-Major Dr Inglis 64th Regiment, page 349 Army Medical Department: Statistical Sanitary and Medical Reports for the year 1861 (published 1863) Google Books