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Authors
and Contributors this page:
Graham
Watson, T.F. Mills |
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Page
created 1 March 2001. Corrected and updated 13.08.2005
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United
Kingdom |
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Note:This
is a battalion history of the Regular Army. See the main regimental
page for full lineage and other information.
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Colour Key
Lineage
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War service
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Overseas service
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Home service
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1823.12.01 |
95th
Regiment of Foot
raised at Winchester |
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1823 |
England |
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1824 |
Malta |
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1830 |
Ionian
Islands |
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1834 |
Ireland |
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1838 |
Ceylon |
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1847 |
China:
Hong Kong |
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1850 |
England |
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1854 |
Crimea |
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1856 |
England |
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1856 |
Ireland |
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1857 |
India |
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1857 |
Sepoy
rebellion |
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1858 |
India |
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1870 |
England |
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1876 |
Ireland |
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1880 |
England |
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1881.07.01 |
2nd
Battalion, The
Derbyshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters) |
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1881 |
England:
Aldershot |
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1882.01 |
Gibraltar
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1882.07 |
Egypt |
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1882.10 |
India:
Lucknow |
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1888 |
Sikkim
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1888 |
India:
Lucknow |
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<1892> |
India:
Umballa |
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<1894> |
Solon |
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<1897> |
Sitapore
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1897.06 |
Tirah |
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1898.04 |
Sittapore |
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1898 |
Aden |
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1899 |
Malta |
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1902 |
2nd
Battalion, The
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) |
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1902 |
England:
Parkhurst |
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1904 |
England:
Aldershot |
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1907 |
Ireland:
Kinsale |
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1909 |
Fermoy
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1910 |
England:
Plymouth |
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1913 |
Sheffield
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1914.09 |
France
and Flanders |
6 Div |
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1919 |
UK |
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1922 |
Egypt |
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1922 |
Turkey |
Army of
Occupation |
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1922 |
India |
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1922 |
NW
Frontier: Gharial |
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1927 |
Karachi
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1930 |
Multan
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1933 |
Bombay
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1934 |
Sudan &
Cyprus |
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1936 |
Channel
Islands: Guernsey |
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1939 |
England:
Aldershot |
3 Bde |
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1939.09 |
France
& Belgium |
1 Inf Div,
BEF |
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1940.06 |
UK |
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1943.03 |
North
Africa : Tunisia |
3
Bde, 1 Inf Div |
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1943.12 |
Italy
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1945.02 |
Palestine |
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1947 |
Germany
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1948.08.15 |
amalgamated
with 1st
Battalion |
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1952.01.31 |
re-formed
at Colchester |
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1952.01 |
England:
Colchester |
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1952.01 |
Germany |
BAOR |
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1955? |
England:
Derby |
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1955.12.31 |
disbanded
(PSA) at Derby |
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