The 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot was a regiment of line infantry in the British Army, raised in 1755. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated...
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"Die-hards", from the 57th Regiment of Foot (West Middlesex), which later became the 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. The 57th gained the name during...
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Die hard (phrase) (category Military history of the United Kingdom)
coined by Lieutenant-Colonel William Inglis of the 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot during the Battle of Albuera. Its original literal meaning has...
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amalgamated with the 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot to form the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) in 1881. The regiment was raised by General...
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renumbered as the 55th in 1756 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, raised in 1755 as the 59th and renumbered as the 57th in 1756 This disambiguation...
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57th Regiment or 57th Infantry Regiment may refer to: 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, a disestablished unit of the British Army 57th Infantry Regiment...
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Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) (2nd Regiment of Foot), the PWRR is the most senior English line infantry regiment. The current regiment was named in...
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Kimball Bent (category People of the New Zealand Wars)
seeking adventure on 18 October 1859 he enlisted in the 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot in the British Army. He served in India and his unit was...
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William Spring (British Army officer) (category 57th Regiment of Foot officers)
Lincolnshire) Regiment of Foot. He was then transferred to the 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot; the regiment with which he would remain for the rest of his...
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infantry regiment numbered as the 59th Foot in 1747 and renumbered as the 48th in 1751. 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, 59th Regiment of Foot, British...
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