later in the year. The regiment absorbed the Bucks volunteers in 1802 and became the 85th (Bucks Volunteers) Regiment of Foot in 1802. It returned to...
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raised in 1759 85th Regiment of Foot (Westminster Volunteers), raised in 1779 85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers), raised in 1793 This disambiguation...
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The 85th Regiment of Foot (Royal Volunteers) was a short-lived British Army regiment during the Seven Years' War. It was recruited at Shrewsbury in 1759...
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The 85th Regiment of Foot (Westminster Volunteers) was a short-lived infantry Regiment in the British Army which was raised in 1777 to provide garrison...
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and the regiment amalgamated with the 85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers) to form the King's Shropshire Light Infantry. The 53rd regiment is commemorated...
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84th (York and Lancaster) Regiment of Foot - 2 Battalions 1794-1795 and 1808-1819 85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers) - 2 Battalions in 1801. Reduced...
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"light infantry" in 1808, such as the 85th, or The King's Regiment of Light Infantry (Bucks Volunteers). Moore wrote of the 52nd in his diary that "it is...
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Robert Wynyard (category 85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers) officers)
ensign of the 85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers), aka The King's Light Infantry Regiment, on 25 February 1819. Stationed with the 85th Regiment in Malta...
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in February 1802. The regiment became the 90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers) on absorbing the Perthshire Volunteers in 1802. A second battalion...
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Cowley Barracks (category Installations of the British Army)
(Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot and the 85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers). Following the Childers Reforms, the 43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot (Light...
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