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80th Regiment
of Foot
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| 1793.09.12 | 80th Regiment of Foot | |
| 1802 | 80th Regiment
of Foot (Staffordshire Volunteers) absorbed Staffordshire Volunteers [raised 1798] |
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| 1881.07.01 | united with 38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot , to form The South Staffordshire Regiment | |
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History of the 80th Regiment of Foot 1793-1817 South Staffordshire Volunteers, by Kerry Edwards (Family History in India) | |
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1st/80th Foot (Staffordshire Volunteers) Regiment [in Australia] 1836-1844, by B & M Chapman. | |
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Regimental History, by Chris Robson [NSW re-enactment group] | |
| Regulars: | ||
| [1st Battalion] [1793-1881] | ||
| Depot and Reserves: | ||
? Depot Battalion
[1856-1871] 
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| 19th Brigade Depot at Lichfield [1873-1881] | ||
| [Egypt]1,
Moodkee, Ferozeshah, Sobraon,
Pegu, Central
India, South
Africa 1878-9
1. the Sphinx badge superscribed "Egypt".
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Regimental Colours, by Chris Robson. | |
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| Uniform: | 1793-1881: scarlet; facings: yellow | |||||||
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| 1793.09.12 | F.M. Henry William (Paget), 1st Marquess of Anglesey, KG, GCB, GCH | |
| 1795.06.16 | Maj-Gen. John St. Leger | |
| 1800.02.14 | Gen. Gerard (Lake), 1st Viscount Lake [also 53rd Foot, 73rd Foot; C-in-C India] | |
| 1808.02.23 | Gen. Hon. Sir Edward Paget, GCB | |
| 1815.12.26 | Lt-Gen. Sir Alexander Campbell, Bt., KCB | |
| 1825.04.20 | Gen. Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin, KCB, GCH | |
| 1837.03.15 | Lt-Gen. Sir John Taylor, KCB | |
| 1844.01.15 | Lt-Gen. Sir Maurice Charles O'Connell, KCH | |
| 1848.10.24 | Maj-Gen. Sir Edmund Keynton Williams, KCB | |
| 1850.01.31 | Lt-Gen. Henry Daubeney, KH | |
| 1853.04.30 | Lt-Gen. Lawrence Argimbau, CB | |
| 1854.08.19 | Lt-Gen. Sir Thomas Henry Browne, KCH | |
| 1855.03.12 | Gen. Thomas William Robbins | |
| 1864.10.28 | Lt-Gen. James Robert Young | |
| 1867.09.03 | Lt-Gen. Henry John French | |
| 1874.01.26 | Gen. Charles Crutchley | |
| 1875.03.16 | Gen. Sir Richard Wilbraham, KCB | |
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Victoria Crosses, by Mike Chapman (VC Reference). | |
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VCs in the Staffordshire Regimental Museum, by Iain Stewart. | |
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80th Regiment of Foot [1836-1845; New South Wales] | |
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Staffordshire Regiment Museum, Lichfield (Army Museums Ogilby Trust) | |
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Museum of the Staffordshire Regiment, Lichfield (Army Museums Ogilby Trust) | |
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Museum of the Staffordshire Regiment, Lichfield (Simonides listing) | |
| Full Histories: | ||
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Jones, James P. A history of The South Staffordshire regiment (1705-1923). Wolverhampton : Whitehead Brothers Ltd., 1923. | |
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Presenting The South Staffordshire Regiment. London : Malcolm Page, 1952. | |
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Vale, Walter Leonard. History of the South Staffordshire Regiment. Aldershot : Gale & Polden, 1969. ISBN: 0700100016 | |
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The Staffordshire Regiment. Hemel Hempstead : Nexus Special Interests, 1995. (Regiment ; 7) | |
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The Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's), 1705-2005. Wallington : Grenadier Publishing, 2005. (Regiment ; 63) | |
