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*'''1935''' became The Buffs, (Royal East Kent Regiment)
===Historical Books Online===*[http://www.archivebritishempire.orgco.uk/streamforces/cihm_05694#pagearmyunits/n11britishinfantry/mode/2up ''Historical records 24thfoot.htm 24th Regiment of the 24th regiment, from its formation, in 1689''Foot] 1892www. Archive.org [http://wwwbritishempire.archiveco.orguk<br /stream/cihm_05694#page/n133/mode/2up Page 90] states the Regiment left Cape Town for India in 1810===Other===>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Wales_Borderers South Wales Borderers] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.rrw.org.uk/regiment/history.htm Royal Regiment of Wales History] www.rrw.org.uk<br>[http://www.rrw.org.uk/museums/brecon/fact_sheets/4.htm 24th in 2nd Sikh War] www.rrw.org.uk<br>[http://www.rrw.org.uk/museums/brecon/fact_sheets/1.htm 1/24th Foot Locations 1689-1969] www.rrw.org.uk<br>[http://www.rrw.org.uk/museums/brecon/fact_sheets/2.htm 2/24th Foot Locations 1756-1948] www.rrw.org.uk<br>
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Nicknames: '''Howard's Greens, The Bengal Tigers'''<br />
Known as '''South Wales Borderers'''
== Chronology ==
*'''1782''' became 24th (The 2nd Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot
*'''1881''' became the''' South Wales Borderers'''
*'''1969''' amalgamated with the Welch Regiment to form the Royal Regiment of Wales (24th/41st Foot)
==Records==
== External Links ==
[http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:z88LWFZj4bIJ:www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2257545/pdf/brmedj04747-0041.pdf+%22volunteer+regiments%22+bengal&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESjsrJkHAxSoX8FCMQ92ug46qSQxrvaWyrDhsc0_e9aKMF-ljxQ_8PW8m2lDn2Md3ywGx4MjKPrsOSb8qKlvR11q1N8WxFnMJKZhQdSPpzvqAsyzkdzsow2ywN0cVBNTCkqgqaqr&sig=AHIEtbTm6CO42igkpsVJ8rKrnHU0tAX4QA Burma 1886]. Sickness and death from the British Medical Journal
====Historical books on-line====
[http://www.archive.org/stream/cihm_05694#page/n11/mode/2up ''Historical records of the 24th regiment, from its formation, in 1689''] 1892. Archive.org [http://www.archive.org/stream/cihm_05694#page/n133/mode/2up Page 90] states the Regiment left Cape Town for India in 1810=
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