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1741.01.07 |
James
Long's Regiment of Foot
raised in English southern counties |
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1741 |
England |
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1743 |
England |
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1745 |
Scotland:
Jacobite war |
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1746 |
Scotland |
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1748 |
Flanders |
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1749 |
Ireland |
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1751.07.01 |
44th
Regiment of Foot |
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1755.01 |
at sea
(embarked at Cork) |
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1755.02 |
Virginia:
Hampton Roads |
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1756 |
French
and Indian war |
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1761 |
Canada:
Trois Rivieres, Chambly |
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1762 |
Montreal |
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1763 |
Canada:
Quebec |
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1765 |
Ireland |
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1775.06 |
Massachusetts:
Boston |
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1775 |
American
revolution |
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1779.09 |
at sea |
(lost
many men in storms) |
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1780.06 |
Lower Canada:
Quebec |
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1783 |
Canada |
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1786 |
England |
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1787 |
Channel
Islands: Guernsey |
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1788 |
England |
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1792 |
Ireland |
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1793 |
West
Indies (flank coys) |
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1794 |
West
Indies (flank coys) |
Flanders
(bn coys) |
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1795 |
West
Indies (flank coys) |
England |
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1795 |
West
Indies (regt reunited) |
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1797 |
England |
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1798 |
Gibraltar |
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1800 |
Malta |
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1801 |
Egypt |
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1801 |
Malta |
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1801 |
England |
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1802 |
Ireland |
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1803 |
England |
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1803.07.09 |
1st
Battalion, 44th
Regiment of Foot
redesignated on formation
of 2nd Battalion |
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1805 |
Malta |
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1808 |
Sicily |
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1809 |
Naples |
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1809 |
Ionian
Islands |
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1810 |
Ionian
Islands |
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1811 |
Malta |
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1812 |
Sicily |
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1813 |
Minorca |
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1813 |
Peninsular
war: east coast |
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1814 |
France |
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1814 |
North America |
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1814 |
American
war: Atlantic coast |
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1815 |
American
war: New Orleans campaign |
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1815 |
Ireland |
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1816 |
44th
Regiment of Foot
redesignated upon disbandment
of 2nd
Battalion (absorbed
some of its personnel) |
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1822 |
England:
Chatham |
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1822 |
India |
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1825 |
Burma |
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1826? |
India |
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1842 |
Afghanistan |
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1842.01.12 |
annihilated
at Gandamak Hill |
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1843 |
England:
Chatham & Deal |
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1843 |
Canterbury
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1843 |
Gosport |
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1844 |
Winchester |
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1844 |
Devonport |
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1845 |
Plymouth |
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1845 |
Ireland:
Dublin |
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1846 |
Newry |
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1847 |
four
companies separated to form Reserve
Battalion |
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1848.01 |
Malta |
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1850 |
absorbed
Reserve
Battalion |
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1851 |
Gibraltar |
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1854 |
Crimea |
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1856 |
England |
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1857.08.26 |
at sea |
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1857 |
India:
Madras (Fort St. George) |
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1857 |
Sepoy
rebellion |
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1858 |
India:
Madras |
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1860.01.31 |
at sea
(embarked at Madras) |
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1860 |
China:
Hong Kong |
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1860 |
China |
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1861 |
embarked
at Hong Kong |
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1861 |
India:
Madras |
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1866 |
England |
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1868 |
Ireland |
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1871 |
India:
Kamptee |
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1877 |
Burma:
Thyetmo |
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1881.07.01 |
1st
Battalion, The
Essex Regiment |
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1881 |
India |
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1884 |
Aden |
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1885 |
England:
Colchester |
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1888 |
Bradford
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1891 |
Ireland:
Buttevant |
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1893 |
Fermoy
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1896 |
England:
Warley |
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1899.12 |
South
Africa |
18 Bde |
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1902 |
India:
Bangalore |
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1906 |
Burma:
Thayetmyo |
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1909 |
India:
Quetta |
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1913 |
Mauritius
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1913 |
South Africa |
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1914 |
England |
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1915.01 |
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29 Div |
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1915.03 |
Gallipoli
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1916.03 |
France
and Flanders |
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1918.02 |
France
and Flanders |
37 Div |
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1919 |
Ireland:
Kinsale |
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1922 |
England:
Bordon |
3 Bde |
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1925 |
Colchester |
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1929 |
Wales:
Pembroke Dock |
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1932 |
England:
Catterick |
13 Bde |
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1934.12 |
Germany:
Saar |
International
Force supervising plebiscite (13 Bde) |
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1935.01 |
England: Catterick |
13
Bde |
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1936 |
Palestine
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1938 |
Egypt |
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1939.09 |
Egypt |
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1940.07.24 |
Abyssinia:
Sudan |
21 Bde |
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1940.10.12 |
Abyssinia:
Sudan |
29 Ind
Inf Bde |
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1940.10.30 |
Abyssinia:
Sudan |
10 Ind
Inf Bde |
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1940.12.22 |
Egypt |
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1941.04 |
Iraq |
Habforce |
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1941.08.01 |
Syria |
5 Ind Inf
Bde |
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1941.10 |
Middle
East |
70 Inf
Div |
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1942.03 |
India |
23 Inf
Bde |
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1945.05 |
Burma
|
36 Inf
Div |
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1945 |
India |
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1947 |
UK |
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1948 |
reduced
to cadre |
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1948.11.03 |
amalgamated
at Colchester with 2nd
Battalion without change of title |
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1948 |
UK depot
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1951 |
Germany: Minden |
61 Inf Bde |
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1953.08 |
Korea
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28
Commonwealth Bde |
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1954.08 |
Korea |
Commonwealth
Contingent |
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1954.10 |
Hong Kong
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1957 |
Germany:
Dortmund |
5 Bde |
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1958.06.02 |
amalgamated
with 1st
Bn, The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment,
to form
1st Bn, 3rd East Anglian Regiment (16th/44th Foot) |
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