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*'''1881''' united with [[29th Regiment of Foot|29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot]], to become 2nd Battalion The Worcestershire Regiment | *'''1881''' united with [[29th Regiment of Foot|29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot]], to become 2nd Battalion The Worcestershire Regiment | ||
*'''1970''' amalgamated with The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) to become Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment | *'''1970''' amalgamated with The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) to become Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment | ||
| − | *'''2004''' amalgamated with the 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment and the Staffordshire Regiment to form the new Mercian Regiment | + | *'''2004''' amalgamated with the 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment and the Staffordshire Regiment to form the new Mercian Regiment |
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| + | == Service in British India == | ||
| + | *'''1782''' [[Madras]] | ||
| + | *'''1782''' [[2nd Mysore War]] | ||
| + | *'''1789''' [[3rd Mysore War]] | ||
| + | *'''1793''' [[Pondicherry]] | ||
| + | *'''1863''' India | ||
| + | *'''1904''' [[Ceylon]] | ||
| + | *'''1906''' [[Ahmadnagar]] | ||
| + | *'''1909''' [[Jhansi]] | ||
| + | *'''1936''' [[Sialkot]] | ||
| + | *'''1939''' [[Rawalpindi]] | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://web.archive.org/web/20071015190219/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/036-701.htm 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot] www.regiments.org<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/36th_(Herefordshire)_Regiment_of_Foot 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.worcestershireregiment.com/wr.php?main=inc/welcome The Worcestershire Regiment] www.worcestershireregiment.com<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worcestershire_Regiment Worcestershire Regiment] Wikipedia<br> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercian_Regiment Mercian Regiment] Wikipedia | [http://web.archive.org/web/20071015190219/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/036-701.htm 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot] www.regiments.org<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/36th_(Herefordshire)_Regiment_of_Foot 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.worcestershireregiment.com/wr.php?main=inc/welcome The Worcestershire Regiment] www.worcestershireregiment.com<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worcestershire_Regiment Worcestershire Regiment] Wikipedia<br> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercian_Regiment Mercian Regiment] Wikipedia | ||
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 09:40, 23 August 2009
Also known as 36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot
Chronology
- 1694 raised as Viscount Charlemont's Regiment of Foot
- 1698 disbanded
- 1701 raised again as Viscount Charlemont's Regiment of Foot also known by the names of eleven other colonels until 1751
- 1751 became 36th Regiment of Foot
- 1782 became 36th (the Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot
- 1881 united with 29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot, to become 2nd Battalion The Worcestershire Regiment
- 1970 amalgamated with The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) to become Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment
- 2004 amalgamated with the 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment and the Staffordshire Regiment to form the new Mercian Regiment
Service in British India
- 1782 Madras
- 1782 2nd Mysore War
- 1789 3rd Mysore War
- 1793 Pondicherry
- 1863 India
- 1904 Ceylon
- 1906 Ahmadnagar
- 1909 Jhansi
- 1936 Sialkot
- 1939 Rawalpindi
External Links
36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot www.regiments.org
36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
The Worcestershire Regiment www.worcestershireregiment.com
Worcestershire Regiment Wikipedia
Mercian Regiment Wikipedia
