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Known as'''The West Yorkshire Regiment'''after 1881. 

The 1st battalion embarked for [[Madras]] in June 1807 aboard the East Indiamen [[''Royal George]]'', [[''Wyndham]] '' and [[''Wexford]] '' arriving in November and being quartered at [[Fort St George]]. The ships' logs can be found in the [[British Library ]] and list all the members of the regiment that boarded the ships for India along with the women and children that accompanied them.

'''1808 ''' the battalion took part in an expedition against [[Tranquebar]] which surrendered to the British on 8th February 1808. The battalion then proceeded to [[Bengal]]. They remained at [[Fort William]] until they were sent to take part in an expedition against the Île de France ([[Mauritius]]).

'''1811 ''' took part in the [[Java Expedition 1811|capture of Java]].

'''1813 ''' sent out against the piratical state of [[Sambas]] in [[Borneo]].

'''1814 ''' returned to Bengal and were stationed in [[Berhampore (Bengal Presidency)|Berhampore]].

'''1815 ''' sent to take part in the [[:Category:Gurkha War 1814-16|Gurkha War 1814-16]].

'''1816 ''' the battallion stayed in [[Cawnpore]].

'''1817 ''' they were employed against the [[3rd Maratha War|Pindarees]] and [[Mahrattas]].

'''1818-1824 ''' the battalion were at [[Meerut]].

'''1825-26 ''' Took part in the [[Siege of Bhurtpore 1826|Capture of Bhurtpore]]. The regiment marched from [[Meerut]] on 20th October and arrived in [[Cawnpore]] on 15th November. They left for [[Fort William]] on 19th November.

'''1827 ''' arrived at [[Fort William]] on 15th January

'''1828 ''' left for [[Berhampore (Bengal Presidency)|Berhampore]] on 25th January and arrived on 21st February.

'''1830 ''' in November the regiment left [[Berampore]] Berhampore and went to [[Fort William]]. On 27th December some of the regiment embarked for Europe aboard the EIC chartered ship [[''Recovery]] '' and arrived at Gravesend on 13th May 1831.

'''1831 ''' the rest of the men left [[Calcutta]] in January and arrived in Gravesend in July.

'''1868 ''' arrived in [[Bombay]] on 14th November on ''H.M.S. Euphrates''. Were stationed in [[Cawnpore]] in December.

'''1879 ''' at the [[Battle of Kabul 1879|outbreak at Cabul]] '''1880''' at [[CabulAfghanistan]] '''1882''' at [[Nowshera]]

1880 '''1883''' at [[AfghanistanAmritsar]] and [[Sialkot]]

1882 at '''1885''' leaves [[NowsheraUmballa]] for [[Mooltan]]

1883 '''1886''' at [[Amritsar]] and [[SialkoteMooltan]]

1885 leaves == External links =='''Historical books online'''*''Historical record of the Fourteenth, or the Buckinghamshire Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685, and of its subsequent services to 1845'' [http://books.google.com/books?id=UXL_zGewQLsC Google Books ]. First Battalion’s Indian Service commences [http://books.google.com/books?id=UXL_zGewQLsC&pg=PA62 page 62]*Memorial at St John’s Churchyard, Meerut to those who died at the [[UmballahSiege of Bhurtpore 1826|Capture of Bhurtpore]] for : [http://www.archive.org/stream/listofinscriptio00blunuoft#page/6/mode/2up Names on monument of NCOs and men killed] page 6 '' List of inscriptions on Christian tombs and tablets of historical interest in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh'' by E A H Blunt ICS 1911 Archive.org*[Mooltan]http://books.google.com/books?id=raQEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA265 "On Cholera Morbus,in His Majesty's 14th Regt. Berhampore"]by J. Mouat, M. D. ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Calcutta Volume 4 1829'', page 265. Includes a list of names of soldiers who became ill.

*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080110104657/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/014WYork.htm The West Yorkshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Own)] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071223004519/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/014-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071214220157/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/014-2.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site.*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160303220004/https://www.army.mod.uk/documents/general/yorks_family_tree_1.pdf Yorkshire Regiment Family Tree] www.army.mod.uk, now an archived webpage.*[http://www.geocities.comws/scn_pk/westyorkshire.html West Yorkshire Regiment memorial] in Kuldana, [[Murree]] where the 14th were from 1907-1910, photos and details*[http://earlyphotographers.blogspot.com/2011/07/bremner.html Photograph of the 1st Battalion The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire) Regiment. Winners of the Quetta District Machine Gun Competition 1904]. Photograph by Fred Bremner. earlyphotographers.blogspot.com*Now an archived website: [http://www.pwoyorkshire.co.uk:80/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1 The Prince of Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire (PWO) Museum] Archived website including **[https://web.archive.org/web/20140802181140/http://www.pwoyorkshire.co.uk:80/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=15&Itemid=29 The West Yorkshire Regiment (14th Regiment of Foot)]**[https://web.archive.org/web/20140802181133/http://www.pwoyorkshire.co.uk:80/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=27 Historical Research]. Replaced by *[http://www.yorkarmymuseum.co.uk/index.php York Army Museum] The regimental museum of The Royal Dragoon Guards and The Yorkshire Regiment. The Museum holds the collection of Prince of Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire for the Yorkshire Regiment, being the 14th and [[15th Regiment of Foot]], and the regimental collections for all of The Royal Dragoon Guards’ antecedents, being [[4th Dragoon Guards|4th]], [[5th Dragoon Guards|5th]] and [[7th Dragoon Guards]] and the [[6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons|6th Dragoons]].