English Name | Native Name[1] | Country | Service | Symbol[2] | Established[3] | Disestablished[4] | Battle Honours[5] | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Dalzell's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1730 (N) | 1739 (N) John Johnston's Regiment of Foot | [6] | |||
Robert Dalzell's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1739 (N) | 1750 (N) Richard Philipps' Regiment of Foot | [7] | |||
Lewis Dejean's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1746 (N) | 1751 (N) 37th Regiment of Foot | [8] | |||
Earl of Deloraine's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1724 (N) | 1730 (N) Roger Handasyde's Regiment of Foot | [9] | |||
Earl of Derby's Regiment of Foot | EA | II |
1692 (N) | 1705 (N) Francis Godfrey's Regiment of Foot | [9] | |||
Simon Descury's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1738 (N) | 1740 (N) John Huske's Regiment of Foot | [10] | |||
Henry Disney's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1710 (N) | 1715 (N) William Egerton's Regiment of Foot | [11] | |||
Henry Disney's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1725 (N) | 1731 (N) Earl of Albemarle's Regiment of Foot | [12] | |||
1st Division | BA | XX |
1809 (F) | ?? (N) 1st Armoured Division | ||||
2nd Division | BA | XX |
1809 (F) 2000 (N) |
?? (N) 2nd Infantry Division Existing |
[13] | |||
3rd Division | BA | XX |
1999 (N) 3rd Mechanised Division | [14] | ||||
4th Division | BA | XX |
1809 (F) 1995 (F) |
19xx (N) 4th Infantry Division Existing |
[15] | |||
5th Division | BA | XX |
Existing | [16] | ||||
6th Division | BA | XX |
Existing | |||||
9th (Highland) Division | TA | XX |
1938 (F) | 1940 (N) 51st (Highland) Division | [17] | |||
16th (Irish) Division | TA | XX |
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42nd (East Lancashire) Division | TA | XX |
1908 (F) | 1943 (D) | [18] | |||
42nd (Lancashire) Division | TA | XX |
1947 (A) | 1967 (D) | [18] | |||
43rd (Wessex) Division | TA | XX |
1908 (F) | [19] | ||||
49th (West Riding) Division | TA | XX |
1908 (F) | 1946 (D) | [20] | |||
49th (West Riding and North Midland) Division | TA | XX |
1961 (N) | 1967 (D) | [20] | |||
51st (Highland) Division | TA | XX |
1915 (N) 1940 (N) 1948 (I) |
1940 (E)[21] 1945 (A) 51st/52nd (Scottish) Division 1967 (R) 51st Highland Brigade |
[17] | |||
51st/52nd (Scottish) Division | TA | XX |
1945 (A) | 1948 (I) | [17] | |||
55th (West Lancashire) Division | TA | XX |
1908 (F) | 1947 (A) 42nd (Lancashire) Division | [18] | |||
Earl of Donegal's Regiment of Foot[22] | EA | II |
1701 (F) | 1706 (N) Richard Gorges' Regiment of Foot | [23] | |||
James Dormer's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1720 (N) | 1738 (N) John Guise's Regiment of Foot | [24] | |||
Robert Dormer's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1716 (N) | 1720 (N) James Dormer's Regiment of Foot | [24] | |||
Archibald Douglas's Regiment of Foot | EA | II |
1688 (F) | 1688 (N) Robert Hodges' Regiment of Foot | [9] | |||
Lord George Douglas's Regiment of Foot | Régiment de Douglas | [25] | EA | II |
1655 (N) | 1675 (N) Earl of Dumbarton's Regiment of Foot | [26] | |
Lord James Douglas's Regiment of Foot | Régiment de Douglas | [27] | II |
1637 (N) | 1645 (N) Earl of Angus's Regiment of Foot | [26] | ||
William Douglas's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1745 (N) | 1747 (N) Francis Leighton's Regiment of Foot | [10] | |||
Charles Dubourgay's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1723 (N) | 1732 (N) Thomas Paget's Regiment of Foot | [10] | |||
Duchess of York and Albany's Regiment of Foot[28] | EA | II |
1684 (N) | 1685 (N) Queen's Regiment of Foot | [29] | |||
1st Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment | BA | II |
1881 (N) | 1921 (N) 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment | [30][31] | |||
2nd Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment | BA | II |
1881 (N) | 1921 (N) 2nd Battalion, Middlesex Regiment | [30][32] | |||
3rd Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment | BA | II |
1900 (N) | 1921 (N) 3rd Battalion, Middlesex Regiment | [30][33] | |||
4th Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment | BA | II |
1900 (N) | 1921 (N) 4th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment | [30][34] | |||
1st Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | BA | II |
1881 (N) 1942 (D)[35] |
1942 (N) 1959 (A) 1st Battalion, Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry |
[36][37] | |||
2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | BA | II |
1881 (N) | 1950 (D)[38] | [39][40] | |||
6th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | BA | II |
1942 (N) 1st Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | [41][42] | ||||
1st Battalion, Duke of Lancaster's Regiment | BA | II |
2006 (N) | Existing | ||||
2nd Battalion, Duke of Lancaster's Regiment | BA | II |
2006 (N) | Existing | ||||
3rd Battalion, Duke of Lancaster's Regiment | BA | II |
2006 (N) | 2007 (D) | ||||
1st Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment | BA | II |
1921 (N) | 2006 (N) 3rd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment | [43][44] | |||
2nd Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment | BA | II |
1921 (N) | 1948 (D) | [43][45] | |||
1st Battalion, Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment | BA | II |
1881 (N) | 1921 (N) 1st Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment | [43][44] | |||
2nd Battalion, Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment | BA | II |
1881 (N) | 1921 (N) 2nd Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment | [43][45] | |||
Earl of Dumbarton's Regiment of Foot | Régiment de Dumbarton | [46] | EA | II |
1675 (N) | 1684 (N) Royal Regiment of Foot | [26] | |
Robert Duncanson's Regiment of Foot | EA | II |
1705 (N) | 1705 (N) George Wade's Regiment of Foot | [6] | |||
Henry Durell's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1711 (N) | 1713 (N) Hans Hamilton's Regiment of Foot | [9] | |||
1st Battalion, Durham Light Infantry | BA | II |
1881 (N) | 1968 (N) 4th Battalion, Light Infantry | [47][48] | |||
2nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry | BA | II |
1881 (N) 1952 (F) |
1948 (D) 1955 (D) |
[49][50] | |||
Alexander Duroure's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1751 (N) | 1751 (N) 38th Regiment of Foot | [7] | |||
Scipio Duroure's Regiment of Foot | BA | II |
1741 (N) | 1745 (N) Henry Skelton's Regiment of Foot | [51] |
Footnotes
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- ^ Using APP-6A symbols.
- ^ Completely new formation (F), Formed by amalgamation of existing units (A), Formed by expansion of existing unit (X), Formed by division of existing unit (I), Formed by reduction of existing unit (R), Name change only (N), Temporary formation from other units (T).
- ^ Name change only (N), Amalgamated to form new unit (A), Merged into another unit (M), Expanded (X), Reduced (R), Divided (I), End of temporary formation (T), Disbanded (D), Destroyed (E).
- ^ Wars and actions in which the unit has seen action or been deployed overseas.
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- ^ a b MOD - History of 49 (East) Brigade
- ^ Captured by the Germans in France.
- ^ Also known as the Belfast Regiment of Foot.
- ^ Regiments.org - 35th Foot
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ Also known as Charles Trelawny's Regiment of Foot.
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- ^ Regiments.org - 4th Middlesex Regiment
- ^ Due to casualties suffered at Tobruk.
- ^ Regiments.org - Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
- ^ Regiments.org - 1st Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
- ^ Although reduced to nil strength in 1950.
- ^ Regiments.org - Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
- ^ Regiments.org - 2nd Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
- ^ Regiments.org - Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
- ^ Regiments.org - 1st Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
- ^ a b c d Regiments.org - Duke of Wellington's Regiment
- ^ a b Regiments.org - 1st Duke of Wellington's Regiment
- ^ a b Regiments.org - 2nd Duke of Wellington's Regiment
- ^ Scottish mercenary regiment raised under royal licence, but serving the King of France, and on the English establishment from 1678.
- ^ Regiments.org - Durham Light Infantry
- ^ Regiments.org - 1st Durham Light Infantry
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- ^ Regiments.org - 2nd Durham Light Infantry
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