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25th Regiment of Foot

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Add service in India
== British India Service ==
*'''1801''' [[Egyptian Campaign 1801|Egyptian Campaign]]
*'''18281853''' India& Ceylon*'''18391878''' [[1st 2nd Afghan War|Afghanistan]]*'''1843''' [[Gwalior]]*'''1872''' India
*'''1881''' [[Bengal]]
*'''19031885''' Jubbulpore[[Meerut]]*'''19061888''' [[RanikhetChin Lushai Expedition 1889-90|RaniketChin Lushai Expedition]]*'''19091911''' [[SubathuRanikhet]]*'''1912''' [[AmbalaLucknow]]*'''19141919''' [[QuettaAgra]]*'''19191921''' [[3rd Afghan WarNorth West Frontier Campaigns|AfghanistanNorth West Frontier]]
 
==Service in India==
In February 1855 the regiment received orders to return to Britain and men who wished to remain in India were given leave to transfer to the [[43rd Regiment of Foot|43rd Foot]] (later 1st Oxfordshire Light Infantry).<ref>Victorian Wars Forum [http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=82&t=7554#p33092 post] quoting page 81 of ''The King's Own Scottish Borderers'' by Trevor Royle </ref>

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