97th Regiment of Foot
Also known as The Earl of Ulster's Regiment of Foot
Chronology
- 1824 raised as the 97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot at Winchester
- 1881 united with 50th (The Queen's Own) Regiment of Foot , and became the 2nd Battalion, The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
- Then see 50th Regiment of Foot
Regimental Journal
The “Queen's Own” Gazette
Publication Details: Kinsale, Edinburgh Castle, etc., 1876-1961
The British Library appears to hold most editions, but some are missing. UIN: BLL01001097053
Some editions are available online, refer below.
External Links
- 97th Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
- Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment Wikipedia
- 97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot including deployments Regiments.org, an archived website
- Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment including deployments: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion Regiments.org, an archived website
- The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment (PWRR). The Regimental Association website currently (2023 June) seems to be experiencing problems. Includes some online editions of the regimental magazines.
- Also see 50th Regiment of Foot for more "External Links"
Historical books online
- A Short History of The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 1920. access.bl.uk British Library
- A broken range of editions of The “Queen's Own” Gazette may be available on The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment (PWRR) The Regimental Association website. Currently (2023 June) the website is experiencing problems.