1/82 Regiment of Foot
1 Battalion 82 Regiment of Foot
Unit Histories
| 30-Jun-1757 ? |
30-Jun-1757 ? |
Created |
by John Parker from "invalids" for service in Germany |
| 30-Jun-1764 ? |
30-Jun-1764 ? |
Converted to |
1/72 Regiment of Foot sometime in 1764 |
| 16-Dec-1777 |
16-Dec-1777 |
Reformed |
for service in North America by the Duke of Hamilton at Lanark |
| 30-Jun-1783 ? |
30-Jun-1783 ? |
Disbanded |
sometime in 1783 |
| 27-Sep-1793 |
27-Sep-1793 |
Reformed |
from personnel from Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Staffordshire and Worcestershire |
| 30-Jun-1802 ? |
30-Jun-1802 ? |
Renamed |
1 Battalion 82 Regiment of Foot (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) after absorbing the Prince of Wales's Volunteers formed in 1798. |
| 01-Jul-1881 |
01-Jul-1881 |
Converted to |
2 The South Lancashire Regiment |
| Number of Records Returned: 7 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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