Difference between revisions of "10th Regiment of Foot"

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Also known as The Buffs from 1935.

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

10th (North Lincoln) Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
Royal Lincolnshire Regiment Wikipedia
Princess of Wales' Royal Regiment Wikipedia
The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment including deployments: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion Regiments.org, an archived site.
The Regimental Museum
The Royal Anglian Regiment Museum Covers the Royal Norfolk Regiment (9th Foot), the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (10th Foot), the Suffolk Regiment (12th Foot), the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment (16th Foot), the Royal Leicestershire Regiment (17th Foot), the Essex Regiment (44th/ 56th Foot), and the Northamptonshire Regiment (48th/ 58th Foot).
- The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (10th Foot)
Sutlej Medal 1845/6 Roll for the 10th Regiment of Foot, with clasp "Sobraon" from the archived website YesterYears
This Rootsweb British Army Message Board post indicates a soldier from the 2nd Battalion was in Port Blair, Andaman Island in January 1871 and Rangoon in August 1871.

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 *[http://www.royalanglianmuseum.org.uk/index.html The Royal Anglian Regiment Museum] Covers the Royal Norfolk Regiment ([[9th Regiment of Foot|9th Foot]]), the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (10th Foot), the Suffolk Regiment ([[12th Regiment of Foot|12th Foot]]), the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment ([[16th Regiment of Foot|16th Foot]]), the Royal Leicestershire Regiment ([[17th Regiment of Foot|17th Foot)]], the Essex Regiment ([[44th Regiment of Foot|44th]]/ [[56th Regiment of Foot|56th Foot]]), and the Northamptonshire Regiment ([[48th Regiment of Foot|48th]]/ [[58th Regiment of Foot|58th Foot]]).
 **[http://www.royalanglianmuseum.org.uk/lincolnshire.html The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (10th Foot)]
 *[http://web.archive.org/web/20040811035937/http://www.yesteryearsgen.com/10th_Foot_sutlej_roll.htm Sutlej Medal 1845/6 Roll for the 10th Regiment of Foot, with clasp "Sobraon"] from the archived website [http://web.archive.org/web/20040830235235/http:/www.yesteryearsgen.com YesterYears]
+*This Rootsweb British Army Message Board [http://boards.ancestrylibrary.com/thread.aspx?mv=flat&m=1983&p=topics.Military.uk.britarmy post] indicates a soldier from the 2nd Battalion was in Port Blair, Andaman Island in January 1871  and Rangoon in August 1871.
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