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62nd (Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot

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Alternative name(s):
  • Wiltshire Regiment of Foot, 1782-1881 (Also known as)
Date: 1782-1881
History: Prior to 1782: 62nd Regiment of Foot. 1782-1881: 62nd (Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot. 1881: linked to 99th (Duke of Edinburgh’s) Regiment of Foot to form Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh’s).
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central)
References: Swinson, Regiments and Corps..., 1972; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C285681
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1772-1877: 62nd Foot
The National Archives, Kew
2
1877-1888: 62nd Foot, 99th Foot and Wiltshire Regiment
The National Archives, Kew
3
1835 - 1922: Wiltshire Regiment
4
1855 Jan.-March: 2nd Battn. Rifle Brigade, 9th, 17th, 18th, 34th, 39th, 62nd, 71st, 89th, 90th, 97th and...
The National Archives, Kew
WO 14/9
5
1856 April-June.: 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 41st, 49th, 47th & 62nd Regts.
The National Archives, Kew
WO 14/21
6
1855 April-June.: 2nd Division. 62nd Foot.
The National Archives, Kew
WO 14/89
7
1855 July-1856 March.: 2nd Division. 62nd Foot.
The National Archives, Kew
WO 14/90
8
1759-1812.: 62 Foot.
The National Archives, Kew
WO 17/182
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