Difference between revisions of "10th Regiment of Foot"

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Also known as The Buffs

1685 raised as the Earl of Bath's Regiment for its first Colonel John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath
1751 became the 10th Regiment of Foot
1781 became the 10th (North Lincoln) Regiment of Foot
1881 became The Lincolnshire Regiment
1935 became The Buffs, (Royal East Kent Regiment)
1961 amalgamated with 50th/97th The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment to form 3rd/50th/97th The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment
1966 merged and became 2nd Battalion (Queen's Own Buffs), The Queen's Regiment
1992 amalgamated with The Royal Hampshire Regiment to form The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment

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 == External Links ==
 ===Historical Books Online===
-''Historical Record of the Tenth, or the North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685, and of its subsequent services to 1847''  by Richard Cannon 1847 [http://books.google.com/books?id=sAYRAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover Google Books]  Indian Service commences [http://books.google.com/books?id=sAYRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA46 page 46] in 1799 in Madras
+[http://books.google.com/books?id=sAYRAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover ''Historical Record of the Tenth, or the North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685, and of its subsequent services to 1847'']  by Richard Cannon (1847) Google Books. Indian Service commences page 46 in 1799 in Madras.
 ===Other===