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'''Known as The Welsh Regiment of Fusiliers'''
== Chronology ==
*'''1689''' formed as 23rd Lord Herbert's Regiment of Foot
*'''1702''' known as The Welsh Regiment of Fusiliers
*'''1713''' became Royal Welsh Regiment of Fusiliers
*'''19011714''' became the The Prince of Wales's Own Royal Regiment of Welch Fuzileers*'''1723''' became The Royal Regiment of Welch Fuzileers*'''1747''' ranked as '''23rd Regiment of Foot'''*'''1751''' became 23rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Welsh Fuzileers)*'''1881''' became The Royal Welsh Fusiliers
*'''1920''' became The Royal Welch Fusiliers (ancient spelling of "Welch" officially restored, but regiment had always unofficially retained that style)
*'''2006''' amalgamated with the Royal Regiment of Wales (RRW) to become 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh
== External Links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Welch_Fusiliers Royal Welch Fusiliers] Wikipedia
