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*'''2006''' amalgamated, with two other Yorkshire regiments becoming the 1st Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
== External Links links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_Regiment_of_Foot East Yorkshire Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prince_of_Wales%27s_Own_Regiment_of_Yorkshire Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yorkshire_Regiment Yorkshire Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
*[httphttps://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<br>
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071213005331/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/015EYork.htm The East Yorkshire Regiment (The Duke of York's Own)] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071218204054/www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/015-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071026084748/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/015-2.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site
*Now an archived website: [http://www.pwo-yorkshirepwoyorkshire.co.uk:80/index.museum php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1 The Prince of Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire (PWO) Museum], located in the centre of historical York, Archived website including pages** [https://web.archive.org/web/20140802181224/http://www.pwoyorkshire.co.uk:80/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=16&Itemid=30 The East Yorkshire Regiment (15th Regiment of Foot) (select in left hand panel) ]**[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 Regiment of Foot|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 (select in left hand panelInniskilling): Regimental ArchivesDragoons|6th Dragoons]]. ===Historical Books books online===
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=m8uYSGJS4qsC&pg=PP5 ''Historical Record of the Fifteenth, or The Yorkshire East Riding Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685, and of its subsequent services to 1848''] by Richard Cannon 1848 Google Books. [http://books.google.com/books?id=m8uYSGJS4qsC&pg=PA80 Page 80] states the Regiment arrived in Ceylon in 1846.
*[https://archive.org/details/memoirsgeminige01wilkgoog ''The Memoirs of the Gemini Generals; Personal Anecdotes, Sporting Adventures, and Sketches of Distinguished Officers''] by Major-Generals Osborn Wilkinson and Johnson Wilkinson. 1896 Archive.org. Twin brothers Osborn and Johnson Wilkinson were born 1822. The former joined the Bengal Cavalry, and served in the 2nd Bengal Cavalry and 10th Light Bengal Cavalry, the latter HM 15th Regiment of Foot, which went to Ceylon in 1845, with a period at Poona.
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=DEFYAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR1 ''98° versus 130°, or, the Infantry Soldier in the Tropics''] by Jones Lamprey Assistant Surgeon, H M’s 15th Regiment. 1852 Google Books. [Remarks on the dress worn by the army in Ceylon].
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