23rd Regiment of Foot

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Known as The Welsh Regiment of Fusiliers

Chronology

  • 1689 formed as 23rd Regiment of Foot
  • 1702 known as The Welsh Regiment of Fusiliers
  • 1713 became Royal Welsh Regiment of Fusiliers
  • 1901 became The Royal Welsh Fusiliers
  • 1920 became The Royal Welch Fusiliers
  • 2006 amalgamated with the Royal Regiment of Wales (RRW) to become 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh

External Links

Royal Welch Fusiliers Wikipedia
History of the Royal Welsh theroyalwelsh.org