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*'''1858''' raised in Canada as the 100th Regiment of Foot (Prince of Wales' Royal Canadian), apparently to serve in the [[Indian Mutiny]], but was not sent to India at this time.
*'''1875''' designated successor to previous 100th Regiment of Foot
*'''1881''' amalgamated with [[3rd Bombay (European) Regiment|109th Regiment of Foot (Bombay) Infantry]] to form The and became the 1st Battalion, the Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians).
*'''1922''' disbanded on Irish independence
*''The History of the Prince of Wales’s Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians), late the 100th Prince of Wales Royal Canadian Regiment'' by Lieutenant Colonel F. E. Whitton, first published 1924, has been republished by [http://www.naval-military-press.com/prince-of-wales-s-leinster-regiment-royal-canadians-the-history-of-the_prince-of-wales-s-leinster-regiment-royal-canadians-late-the-100th_prince-of-wales-royal-canadian-regiment.html Naval and Military Press]. This book is available through Amazon.co.uk from the [http://astore.amazon.co.uk/faminbriindso-21/detail/1843427982 FIBIS Shop] and is also available at the [[British Library]]
*[http://homepage.eircom.net/~tipperaryfame/leinster.htm The Irish in Uniform: The Leinster Regiment]
*Article "The Cautionary Tale of Pte Patrick O’Hare", of the 1st Leinsters. Details the temperance tract published 1897 regarding the murders in 1894 at Ahmedabad committed while under the influence of alcohol, and subsequent execution of Private O Hara. pages 4-6 ''The 40/10 The Journal of the Prince of Wales’s Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) Regimental Association'' December 2009 [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:prmZorL82n4J:www.leinster-regiment-association.org.uk/download/journal/LeinsterJournalDec09.pdf+Temperance+Society+Army+India&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESiSPMKDwjznWQWktAx1dkTsVL935Y_9_yeSoHoj7m47iySpyEO8jcwv3sj1W6TuY94rbsDgOJdTLm91lHZAE3lCvWNBXFBD6JvXeQYzpT2hi_sMYmHof_rq5yt-IaUNqJceDh0G&sig=AHIEtbRqdt_JeDYY_JM2VFTlxZlDdxoeLQ html version], [http://www.leinster-regiment-association.org.uk/download/journal/LeinsterJournalDec09.pdf original pdf]
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
