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61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot

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Alternative name(s):
  • South Gloucestershire Regiment of Foot, 1782-1881 (Also known as)
Date: 1782-1881
History: Prior to 1782: 61st Regiment of Foot. 1782-1881: 61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot. 1881: linked to 28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot to form Gloucestershire Regiment.
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central)
References: Swinson, Regiments and Corps..., 1972; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C285679
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1760-1877: 61st Foot
The National Archives, Kew
2
1877-1888: 28th Foot, 61st Foot and Gloucestershire Regiment
The National Archives, Kew
3
1759-1812.: 61 Foot.
The National Archives, Kew
WO 17/181
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61st Regiment of Foot
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