Great Britain

The Gloucestershire Regiment

Kingdom of England
 
1694: John Gibson’s
Regiment of Foot
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1697: disbanded
 
 
1702: John Gibson’s
Regiment of Foot
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1704: Sampson de Lalo’s
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1706: John Mordaunt’s
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1707: Kingdom of Great Britain
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1709: Andrews Windsor’s
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1715: William Barell’s
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1730: Nicolas Price’s
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1734: Philip Bragg’s
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1742: ranked as 28th Foot
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1751: 28th Regiment of Foot
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1756: │
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2nd Battalion,
3rd Regiment of Foot

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1758: │
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61st Regiment of Foot
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28th-Foot
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61st-Foot
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1782: 28th (North Gloucestershire)
Regiment of Foot

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61st (South Gloucestershire)
Regiment of Foot

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1801: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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1803: 2nd Battalion raised
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2nd Battalion raised
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1814: 2nd Battalion disbanded
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2nd Battalion disbanded
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28th Foot
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61st Foot
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The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
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layout layout
1881: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion,
The Gloucestershire Regiment
see also the Militia Battalions
and the Volunteer Battalions
and one more Volunteer Battalion
Gloucestershire
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Gloucesters
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1922: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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1947: 2nd Battalion disbanded
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1948:
part of
The Wessex Brigade
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1958: Wessex
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1968:
part of
The Prince of Wales’s Division
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Gloucesters
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1994: merged into
1st Battalion,
The Royal Gloucestershire,
Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment
RGBWR
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2006: 1st Battalion,
The Royal Gloucestershire,
Berkshire and Wiltshire Light Infantry
transferred to
The Light Division
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2007: merged into
1st Battalion,
The Rifles
RIFLES
 

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