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1793.09.25 |
88th
Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers)
raised in Connaught |
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1793 |
Ireland |
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1794 |
Flanders |
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1794 |
England |
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1795 |
at sea |
most
of regt dispersed in storm |
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1795 |
West
Indies (two coys) |
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1796 |
Channel
Islands: Jersey |
regt
re-formed |
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1799 |
at sea |
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1800 |
India:
Bombay (2 coys at Madras) |
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1801? |
Ceylon |
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1801 |
Egypt |
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1803 |
England:
Kent & Sussex |
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1805.11 |
1st Battalion,
88th
Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers)
redesignated on formation of 2nd
Battalion |
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1806 |
Cape of
Good Hope |
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1807 |
South
America |
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1808.11 |
England |
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1808 |
Ireland:
Cork |
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1809.02.21 |
at sea
(embarked at Cork) |
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1809 |
Spain:
Cadiz |
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1809.04.13 |
Portugal:
Lisbon |
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1808 |
Peninsular
war |
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1811.07.11 |
absorbed
2nd Battalion (less cadre sent to UK to re-form) |
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1814 |
France |
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1814.06.15 |
at sea |
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1814 |
Upper Canada |
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1814 |
American
war: Canadian frontier |
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1815 |
France:
Valenciennes |
Army of
Occupation |
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1816.01 |
88th
Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers)
redesignated on disbandment of 2nd
Battalion |
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1817 |
England |
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1819 |
Scotland:
Edinburgh |
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1821 |
Ireland |
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1825 |
Ionian
Islands |
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1836 |
England |
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1838 |
Ireland |
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1840 |
Malta |
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1847 |
West Indies |
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1850 |
Nova Scotia |
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1851 |
England |
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1851 |
Crimea |
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1856 |
England |
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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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1877 |
South Africa |
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1877 |
Kaffir
war |
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1879 |
Zulu
war |
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1879 |
India |
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1881.07.01 |
1st
Battalion, The
Connaught Rangers |
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1881 |
India:
Bengal |
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1885 |
Jullunder
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1890 |
Aden |
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1891.12.14 |
England:
Portsmouth |
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1894 |
Sheffield
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MGsec
to Sudan 1896 |
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1897 |
Ireland:
Athlone |
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1899.10 |
South
Africa |
5 Bde |
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1903 |
India:
Mullingar |
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1907 |
Malta |
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1908 |
India:
Dagshai |
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1910 |
Ferozepore
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1914.08 |
Egypt |
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1914.10 |
France
and Flanders |
Lahore
Div |
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1914.12.05 |
amalgamated
at Le Touret with 2nd
Battalion without change of title |
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1916.01 |
Mesopotamia
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1918.06 |
Palestine
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1919 |
England:
Dover |
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1919.11.21 |
India:
Jubbulpur/Solon/Rawalpindi |
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1920.06 |
mutiny
at Jullundur by 88 men in protest of Black & Tan atrocities in
Ireland |
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1922 |
England |
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1922.07.31 |
disbanded |
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