Great Britain

The King’s

The Manchester Regiment

		Kingdom of England
1685:		The Princess Anne of Denmark’s Regiment of Foot Lord Ferrer’s │
1686:		Lord Berwick’s │
1688:		John Beaumont’s │
1695:		John Richmond Webb’s │
1702:		The Queen’s Regiment of Foot John Richmond Webb’s │
1707:		Kingdom of Great Britain
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1715:		Henry Morrison’s │
1716:		The King’s Regiment of Foot Henry Morrison’s │
1720:		Charles Hotham’s │
1721:		John Pokock’s │
1732:		Charles Lenoe’s │
1739:		Richard Onslow’s │
1742:		ranked as 8th Foot │
1745:		Edward Wolfe’s │
1751:		8th (The King’s) Regiment of Foot │
1756:		2nd Battalion raised │ │	2nd Battalion, 8th Regiment of Foot │
1758:		2nd Battalion → │	63rd Regiment of Foot │
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1782:		│ │ │	63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment of Foot │
1801:		United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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1804:		2nd Battalion raised │	2nd Battalion raised │
1814:		│ │	2nd Battalion disbanded │
1815:		2nd Battalion disbanded │	│ │
1825:		│ │	│ │	96th Regiment of Foot │
1857:		2nd Battalion raised │	│ │	│ │
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	The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
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1881:		1st Battalion,    2nd Battalion,	1st Battalion,	2nd Battalion,
		The Liverpool Regiment (The King’s) │
		The King’s (Liverpool Regiment) see also the Militia Battalions and the Volunteer Battalions and another Volunteer Battalion and one more Volunteer Battalion	The Manchester Regiment see also the Militia Battalions and the Volunteer Battalions and another Volunteer Battalion and one more Volunteer Battalion
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1900:		3nd Battalion and 4th Battalion raised │	3nd Battalion and 4th Battalion raised │
1901:		3nd Battalion and 4th Battalion disbanded │	│ │
1906:		│ │	3nd Battalion and 4th Battalion disbanded │
1921:		The King’s Regiment (Liverpool) │	│ │ │
1922:	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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1942:		│ │	1st Battalion captured │
1942:	6th Battalion → The Manchester Regiment	│ │ │	→ 1st Battalion reconstituted │ │
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1945:	15th (The King’s) Battalion, The Parachute Regiment │	← 1st Battalion converted to │ │	│ │ │
1945:	15th Battalion, The Parachute Regiment	│ │	│ │
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1947:	converted to →	→ 1st Battalion │	│ │
1948:		2nd Battalion disbanded │	2nd Battalion disbanded │
1948:		part of The Lancastrian Brigade │	part of The Lancastrian Brigade │
1958:		1st Battalion, The King’s Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool)
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1968:		1st Battalion, The King’s Regiment
		part of The King’s Division │
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2006:		2nd Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment (King’s, Lancashire and Border)
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2021:		3rd Battalion, The Ranger Regiment

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