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41st (Welsh) Regiment of Foot |
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1708.08.27 |
Kilner Brasier's Regiment of Foot |
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1709.08.01 |
Edmund Fielding's Regiment of Foot |
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1712 |
disbanded in England |
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1716.02.16 |
Edmund Fielding's Regiment of Foot
ranked in Ireland as 53rd Foot |
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1717 |
disbanded |
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1719.03.11 |
Edmund Fielding's Regiment of Foot
formed from independent companies of invalids (raised 1719), i.e. out-pensioners of Chelsea Hospital; also known until 1751 by the names of other colonels |
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1747 |
Royal Invalids
ranked as 41st Foot |
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1751.07.01 |
41st Regiment of Foot, or Invalids |
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1782.08.31 |
41st (Royal Invalids) Regiment of Foot |
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1787 |
41st Regiment of Foot
ceased to comprise invalids |
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1831.03.08 |
41st (Welsh) Regiment of Foot |
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1881.07.01 |
amalgamated with 69th Foot to form The Welsh Regiment |
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BATTLE HONOURS LINKS ARE INOPERATIVE
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Detroit, Queenstown, Miami, [Niagara]1,
Ava, Candahar 1842, Ghuznee 1842, Cabool 1842, Alma, Inkerman, Sevastopol 1. awarded 1815 to flank companies; re-awarded 1824 to regiment. |
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coat: scarlet, lapels and cuffs: blue, turnbacks: blue, lacings: none |
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1708.08.27 |
Kilner Brasier |
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1709.08.01 |
Col. Edmund Fielding |
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1716.02.16 |
Col. Edmund Fielding |
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1719.03.11 |
Lt-Gen. Edmund Fielding |
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1743.04.01 |
Col. Tomkyn Wardour |
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1752.03.04 |
Lt-Gen. John Parsons |
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1764.05.16 |
Maj-Gen. Alexander (Leslie), 6th Baron Lindores [also 71st Foot (Invalids) [1757-68] |
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1765.09.06 |
Maj-Gen. John Parker [also 82nd Foot [1757-68, 1777-83] |
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1771.08.05 |
Lt-Gen. Jordan Wren |
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1784.01.14 |
Maj-Gen. Archibald McNab |
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1790.01.13 |
Gen. Sir Thomas Stirling, Bt. |
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1808.05.16 |
Lt-Gen. Hay Macdowall |
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1810.02.22 |
Gen. Sir Josiah Champagné, GCH [also
17th Foot, 1st Ceylon Regt] |
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1819.06.14 |
Lt-Gen. Hon. Sir Edward Stopford, GCB |
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1837.09.26 |
Gen. Sir Ralph Darling, GCH [also 69th Foot, 90th Foot] |
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1848.02.05 |
Gen. Charles Ashe a'Court Repington, CB, KH |
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1861.04.20 |
Gen. Sir Richard England, GCB, KH [also 50th Foot] |
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Gwell angau na Chywilydd |
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The Invalids, Wardour's Horse |
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