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==British Library== | ==British Library== | ||
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*''The 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment in Tirah [1897-98]'' by Arthur Kerr Slessor 1900 | *''The 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment in Tirah [1897-98]'' by Arthur Kerr Slessor 1900 | ||
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[http://classic-web.archive.org/web/20080112133935/http:/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/095-823.htm 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot]; [http://classic-web.archive.org/web/20060110001138/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/045SherF.htm The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)] including [http://classic-web.archive.org/web/20060117195537/www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/095.htm 2nd Battalion deployments] Regiments.org (an archived site)<br> | [http://classic-web.archive.org/web/20080112133935/http:/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/095-823.htm 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot]; [http://classic-web.archive.org/web/20060110001138/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/045SherF.htm The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)] including [http://classic-web.archive.org/web/20060117195537/www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/095.htm 2nd Battalion deployments] Regiments.org (an archived site)<br> | ||
[http://www.britisharmedforces.org/i_regiments/sherwood_index.htm Sherwood Foresters] British Armed Forces & National Service. Includes deployments | [http://www.britisharmedforces.org/i_regiments/sherwood_index.htm Sherwood Foresters] British Armed Forces & National Service. Includes deployments | ||
| + | ===Historical books online=== | ||
| + | *[http://www.archive.org/stream/thieninetyfifth00raingoog#page/n8/mode/2up ''The 95th (The Derbyshire) Regiment in Central India''] [1857-59] by Julius Raines 1900 Archive.org | ||
| + | *[http://www.archive.org/stream/ndiesecondbatta00iggugoog#page/n10/mode/2up ''The 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment in the Sikkim Expedition of 1888''] by Herbert Augustus Iggulden 1900 Archive.org | ||
[[Category: British Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category: British Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 05:55, 8 September 2011
Chronology
- 1816 formed as the 95th Regiment of Foot when the 95th Rifles were redesignated The Rifle Brigade
- 1832 became 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot
- 1881 united with the 45th Regiment of Foot to form the Sherwood Foresters (Derbyshire Regiment) and became 2nd Battalion
- 1958 became part of the Forester Brigade
- 1963 became part of the Mercian Brigade
- 1970 amalgamated with The Worcestershire Regiment to form The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment (29th/45th Foot).
- 2004 amalgamated to become 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment
British Library
The British Library has the following history in its collection
- The 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment in Tirah [1897-98] by Arthur Kerr Slessor 1900
External Links
95th (Derbyshire) Foot Wikipedia
Sherwood Foresters Wikipedia
Worcester & Sherwood Foresters Wikipedia
Mercian Regiment Wikipedia
The Sherwood Foresters Regiment A History by Stephen Mee
95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot; The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) including 2nd Battalion deployments Regiments.org (an archived site)
Sherwood Foresters British Armed Forces & National Service. Includes deployments
Historical books online
- The 95th (The Derbyshire) Regiment in Central India [1857-59] by Julius Raines 1900 Archive.org
- The 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment in the Sikkim Expedition of 1888 by Herbert Augustus Iggulden 1900 Archive.org
