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1694.02.16 |
Sir
John Gibson's Regiment of Foot
raised at Portsmouth |
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1694 |
England |
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1697 |
Newfoundland |
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1698 |
? |
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1701 |
Ireland |
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1704 |
Flanders |
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1707 |
England |
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1707 |
Iberia |
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1708 |
England |
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1714 |
England |
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1714 |
ordered
to disband |
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1715.01 |
disbandment
cancelled |
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1719 |
Spanish
coast |
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1719 |
Ireland |
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1743 |
Flanders |
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1745 |
England |
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1747 |
French
coast |
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1747 |
England |
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1749 |
Ireland |
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1751.07.01 |
28th
Regiment of Foot |
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1757 |
French
North America |
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1761 |
West
Indies |
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1763 |
North America |
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1767 |
Ireland |
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1776 |
at sea
(embarked at Cork) |
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1776.05 |
North Carolina:
Cape Fear |
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1776 |
American
revolution |
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1778.11 |
East Florida |
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1778.12 |
West
Indies |
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1782.01 |
captured
by the French at St. Kitts |
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1783 |
England |
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1786 |
Ireland |
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1793 |
Channel
Islands: Jersey |
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1794 |
Flanders |
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1795 |
England |
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1795 |
at sea |
part
regt returned home during storm |
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1795 |
West Indies:
Barbados |
det at
Gibraltar (1798: Minorca)
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1800 |
Malta |
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1801 |
Egypt |
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1802 |
England |
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1805.12 |
at sea |
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1805.12 |
Hanover |
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1806.01 |
North
Germany |
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1806.02.15 |
at sea |
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1806.02 |
England |
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1807 |
Copenhagen |
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1808.05.10 |
at sea |
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1808.05.17 |
Sweden:
Göteborg |
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1808.07.03 |
at sea |
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1808.07.15 |
England |
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1808 |
Portugal |
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1808 |
Peninsular
war |
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1809.01 |
at sea
(embarked at Corunna) |
det
remained in Spain |
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1809.01 |
England |
det
in Peninsular war |
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1809 |
Walcheren |
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1810 |
Gibraltar |
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1810 |
Peninsular
war |
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1814 |
France |
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1814 |
Ireland |
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1815 |
Belgium |
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1815 |
Waterloo |
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1815 |
France |
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1816 |
England |
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1818 |
Malta &
Ionian Islands |
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1829.03 |
Ireland
(landed at Cork) |
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1829 |
Buttevant |
joined
depot |
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1829.10 |
Galway
(dets at Gort, Dunmore, Tuam) |
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1831 |
Dublin |
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1832.04 |
Naas (dets
in Queen's County, Kildare, Wicklow) |
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1832.07 |
Fermoy |
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1832.11 |
Cork |
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1833.07 |
Limerick |
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1833.11 |
Dublin |
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1834 |
England:
Liverpool (dets at Mold and Chester) |
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1834.07 |
Manchester |
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1834 |
Chatham |
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1835.02 |
at sea |
( 23
ships with convicts) |
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1835 |
New South
Wales: Sydney |
(Hive
wrecked in Wreck Bay) |
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1835 |
Parramatta |
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1841 |
Sydney
(dets at Moreton Bay and Melbourne) |
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1842.06.16 |
at sea |
ships:
John Brewer, Kelso and Arab |
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1842.06.30 |
ran
aground on Slasher's Reef, off Queensland (refloated
next day) |
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1842 |
India:
Scinde |
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Bombay |
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1848 |
UK |
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1854 |
Malta |
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1854 |
Turkey |
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1854 |
Crimea |
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1856.05 |
Malta |
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1858.11 |
Egypt |
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1858 |
India:
Bombay |
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1865 |
UK |
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1869 |
Gibraltar
& Malta |
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1874 |
Hong
Kong |
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1877 |
Singapore,
Malacca & Penang |
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1879 |
UK |
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1881.07.01 |
1st
Battalion, The
Gloucestershire Regiment |
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1881 |
Ireland:
Birr |
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1885 |
England:
York |
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1888 |
Ireland:
Dublin |
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1891 |
England:
Aldershot |
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1893 |
Malta |
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1895 |
Egypt |
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1897 |
India:
Calcutta |
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1899.10 |
South
Africa |
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1903 |
India:
Lucknow |
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1906 |
Meean Meer
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1908 |
Dalhousie
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1910 |
England:
Portsmouth |
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1914 |
Bordon |
3 Bde |
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1914.08 |
France
and Flanders |
1 Div |
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1919 |
Ireland |
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1922.01 |
Germany
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Army of
Occupation |
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1923 |
England:
Aldershot |
5 Bde |
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1926 |
Portsmouth
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1928 |
Egypt |
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1931 |
Singapore
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1932 |
India:
Mhow |
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1936 |
Madras
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1938 |
Burma |
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1941 |
Burma |
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1942.05 |
India |
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1945.04 |
India |
training
bn |
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1945.08 |
India |
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1947 |
UK |
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1947 |
reduced
to nil strength in UK |
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1948.09.22 |
re-formed
by redesignation 2nd
Battalion (technically "amalgamated") |
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1948.09 |
West Indies
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1950.01 |
England:
Colchester |
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1950.11 |
Korea
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29 Inf
Bde Gp |
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1951.11 |
at sea |
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1951.12 |
UK |
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1955.03 |
Kenya
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1956.04 |
Aden |
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1957.01? |
Cyprus
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1958.04 |
Germany:
Osnabrück |
BAOR |
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1960.01 |
England:
Dover |
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1962.03 |
Cyprus |
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1965.03 |
England:
Chester |
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1965.07 |
(Swaziland)
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1966.04 |
England:
Chester |
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1966? |
(Aden)
(one coy) |
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1967.04 |
Berlin
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1969.10 |
England:
Honiton |
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1969.12 |
(Northern
Ireland) |
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1970.04 |
Honiton |
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1971.01 |
Germany:
Minden |
11 Armd
Bde |
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1971.12 |
(Northern
Ireland) |
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1972.04 |
Germany:
Minden |
11 Armd
Bde |
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1973.04 |
(Northern
Ireland) |
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1973.08 |
Germany:
Minden |
11 Armd
Bde |
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1974.08 |
(Northern
Ireland) |
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1974.12 |
Germany:
Minden |
11 Armd
Bde |
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1975.05 |
England:
Weeton |
42 or 24
Bde |
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1977.10 |
Northern Ireland:
Ballykelly |
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1979.03 |
Germany:
Minden |
4 Armd Div |
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1981.10 |
England:
Tidworth |
8 Field
Force |
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1982.01 |
England:
Tidworth |
1 Inf Bde |
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1986.02 |
Berlin
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Berlin
Bde |
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1988.03 |
Northern
Ireland: Londonderry |
8 Inf Bde |
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1990.02 |
England:
Catterick |
24 Airmobile
Bde |
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1991.12 |
(Northern
Ireland) |
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1992.01 |
England:
Catterick |
24 Airmobile
Bde |
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1993.03 |
England:
Catterick |
19 Mech
Bde |
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1993.03 |
(Northern
Ireland) |
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1994.04 |
England:
Catterick |
19 Mech
Bde |
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1994.04.27 |
amalgamated
with 1st
Bn, The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire),
to form 1st
Bn, The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment |
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