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98th Regiment of Foot

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'''2nd Raising'''
*'''1780''' raised as the 98th Regiment of Foot
*'''1783''' detachment captured at the [[Battle of Bednore]]
*'''1785''' disbanded
'''3rd Raising'''
*'''1959''' amalgamated to form The Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's)
*'''2007''' amalgamated with the 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment and The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment to form The Mercian Regiment, in which the Staffords became the 3rd (Staffordshire) Battalion
 
== Service in British India ==
*'''1781''' [[Bombay]]
*'''1782''' [[2nd Mysore War]]
*'''1783''' surrendered at the [[Battle of Bednore]] and interned until 1784
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