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Graham
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Page
created 1 November 2002. Corrected and updated
17.02.2005
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United
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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
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Lineage
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War service
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Overseas service
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Home service
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1787.10.12 |
76th
Regiment of Foot |
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1787 |
England |
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1788 |
India |
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1790 |
Mysore
war |
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1792.02 |
India |
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1803.08 |
Mahratta
war |
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1805.03 |
India |
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1806 |
England |
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1807 |
Channel
Islands: Jersey |
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1808 |
England |
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1808 |
Spain |
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1808 |
Peninsular
war |
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1809.01 |
at sea
(embarked at Corunna) |
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1809.01 |
England |
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1809 |
Walcheren |
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1809 |
England? |
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1810 |
Ireland |
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1813 |
Spain |
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1813 |
Peninsular
war |
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1814 |
France |
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1814 |
Canada |
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1814 |
American
war: Canadian frontier |
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1815 |
Canada |
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1827 |
Ireland |
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1834 |
West Indies |
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1841 |
Canada |
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1842 |
Ireland |
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1844 |
England |
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1848 |
Ionian
Islands: Corfu |
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1850 |
Malta |
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1853 |
Canada |
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1856 |
Ireland |
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1861 |
Scotland |
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1862 |
England |
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1863 |
India |
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1868 |
Burma |
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1870 |
India |
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1876 |
England |
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1879 |
Ireland |
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1881.07.01 |
2nd
Battalion, The
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) |
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1881 |
Ireland: Curragh |
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1884 |
Tipperary
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1885 |
England:
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1886 |
Bermuda
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1888 |
Nova
Scotia: Halifax |
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1891 |
West
Indies |
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1893 |
South
Africa |
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1898 |
Burma:
Rangoon |
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1902 |
India:
Dinapore |
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1905 |
England:
Lichfield |
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1909 |
Tidworth
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1911 |
Ireland:
Dublin |
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1914.08 |
France
and Flanders |
5
Div |
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1916.01 |
France
and Flanders |
4
Div |
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1919 |
England:
Sheffield |
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1919 |
Ireland:
Collinstown |
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1921.01.01 |
2nd
Battalion, The
Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) |
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1922 |
Egypt
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1926 |
Singapore
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1928.12 |
India:
Ahmednagar |
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1931 |
Kemptee
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1933 |
Nowshera
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1935 |
NW
Frontier |
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1937.11 |
Multan
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1939 |
Delhi
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1942.02 |
Burma
& India |
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1946 |
UK |
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1948.06.17 |
disbanded
at Strensall (technically "amalgamated" with
1st
Battalion) |
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