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English Name Native Name[1] Country Service Symbol[2] Established[3] Disestablished[4] Battle Honours[5] Notes
Richard Kane's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1725 (N) 1737 (N) William Hargrave's Regiment of Foot [6]
James Kennedy's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1746 (N) 1751 (N) 43rd Regiment of Foot [7]
Lord John Kerr's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1715 (N) 1728 (N) Lord Cathcart's Regiment of Foot [8]
Lord Mark Kerr's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1712 (N) 1725 (N) Henry Disney's Regiment of Foot [9]
Lord Mark Kerr's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1725 (N) 1732 (N) John Middleton's Regiment of Foot [10]
1st Battalion, King's Light Infantry (Shropshire Regiment) BA     II
1881 (N) 1882 (N) 1st Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry [11][12]
2nd Battalion, King's Light Infantry (Shropshire Regiment) BA     II
1881 (N) 1882 (N) 2nd Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry [13][14]
1st Battalion, King's Liverpool Regiment BA     II
1881 (N) 1921 (N) 1st Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool) [15][16]
2nd Battalion, King's Liverpool Regiment BA     II
1881 (N) 1921 (N) 2nd Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool) [15][17]
3rd Battalion, King's Liverpool Regiment BA     II
1900 (F) 1901 (D) [15]
4th Battalion, King's Liverpool Regiment BA     II
1900 (F) 1901 (D) [15]
1st Battalion, King's Own Borderers BA     II
1881 (N) 1887 (N) 1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers [18][19]
2nd Battalion, King's Own Borderers BA     II
1881 (N) 1887 (N) 2nd Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers [18][20]
1st Battalion, King's Own Light Infantry (South Yorkshire Regiment) BA     II
1881 (N) 1887 (N) 1st Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [21][22]
2nd Battalion, King's Own Light Infantry (South Yorkshire Regiment) BA     II
1881 (N) 1887 (N) 2nd Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [23][24]
King's Own Regiment of Foot[25] BA     II
1715 (N) 1751 (N) 4th Regiment of Foot [26]
1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Border Regiment BA     II
1959 (N) 2006 (N) 3rd Battalion, Duke of Lancaster's Regiment [27][28]
1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment BA     II
1881 (N) 1921 (N) 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment [26][29]
2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment BA     II
1881 (N) 1921 (N) 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment [26][30]
1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment BA     II
1921 (N)
1944 (N)
1943 (E)[31]
1959 (A) 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Border Regiment
[26][29]
2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment BA     II
1921 (N) 1949 (D) [26][30]
8th Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment BA     II
1944 (N) 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment [26][29]
1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers BA     II
1887 (N) 2006 (A) 1st Battalion (Royal Scots Borderers), Royal Regiment of Scotland [18][19]
2nd Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers BA     II
1887 (N) 1948 (D) [18][20]
1st Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry BA     II
1887 (N) 1968 (N) 2nd Battalion, Light Infantry [32][33]
2nd Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry BA     II
1887 (N) 1948 (D) [34][35]
1st Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool) BA     II
1921 (N)
1947 (N)
1945 (N) 15th Battalion, Parachute Regiment
1958 (A) 1st Battalion, King's Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool)
[15][16]
2nd Battalion, King's Regiment (Liverpool) BA     II
1921 (N) 1948 (D) [15][17]
1st Battalion, King's Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool)[36] BA     II
1958 (A) 2006 (N) 2nd Battalion, Duke of Lancaster's Regiment [37]
King's Regiment of Foot[38] BA     II
1716 (N) 1751 (N) 8th Regiment of Foot [15]
King's Royal Regiment of Guards EA     II
1660 (F) 1665 (N) 1st Battalion, 1st Regiment of Foot Guards [39][40][41]
1st Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps BA     II
1881 (N) 1958 (N) 2nd Green Jackets, King's Royal Rifle Corps [42][43]
2nd Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps BA     II
1881 (N)
1940 (F)
1950 (F)
1940 (E)[44]
1948 (D)
1957 (D)
[45][46]
3rd Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps BA     II
1881 (N) 1923 (D) [47][48]
4th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps BA     II
1881 (N) 1923 (D) [49][50]
1st Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry BA     II
1882 (N) 1968 (N) 3rd Battalion, Light Infantry [51][52]
2nd Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry BA     II
1882 (N) 1948 (D) [53][54]
8th Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry BA     II
1918 (D) [55][56]
King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery BA     I
Existing

Footnotes[edit]

  1. ^ Left blank for English-speaking countries.
  2. ^ Using APP-6A symbols.
  3. ^ 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).
  4. ^ 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).
  5. ^ Wars and actions in which the unit has seen action or been deployed overseas.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference orgRNR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ Regiments.org - 43rd Foot
  8. ^ Cite error: The named reference org31F was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  9. ^ Cite error: The named reference org29F was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  10. ^ Cite error: The named reference orgSLI was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  11. ^ Regiments.org - King's Shopshire Light Infantry
  12. ^ Regiments.org - 1st King's Shropshire Light Infantry
  13. ^ Regiments.org - King's Shopshire Light Infantry
  14. ^ Regiments.org - 2nd King's Shropshire Light Infantry
  15. ^ a b c d e f g Cite error: The named reference orgKLR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  16. ^ a b Regiments.org - 1st King's Regiment (Liverpool)
  17. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference org2KLR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  18. ^ a b c d Cite error: The named reference orgKOSB was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  19. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference org1KOSB was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  20. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference org2KOSB was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  21. ^ Regiments.org - King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
  22. ^ Regiments.org - 1st King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
  23. ^ Regiments.org - King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
  24. ^ Regiments.org - 2nd King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
  25. ^ Also known as William Seymour's Regiment of Foot, 1715–1717, Henry Berkeley's Regiment of Foot, 1717–1719, Lord Cadogan's Regiment of Foot, 1719–1734, William Barrell's Regiment of Foot, 1734–1749, and Sir Robert Rich's Regiment of Foot, 1749–1751.
  26. ^ a b c d e f Cite error: The named reference orgKORR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  27. ^ Regiments.org - King's Own Royal Border Regiment
  28. ^ Regiments.org - 1st King's Own Royal Border Regiment
  29. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference org1KORR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  30. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference org2KORR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  31. ^ Captured by the Germans on Leros.
  32. ^ Regiments.org - King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
  33. ^ Regiments.org - 1st King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
  34. ^ Regiments.org - King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
  35. ^ Regiments.org - 2nd King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
  36. ^ Subtitle dropped in 1968.
  37. ^ Regiments.org - King's Regiment
  38. ^ Also known as Henry Morrison's Regiment of Foot, 1716–1720, Sir Charles Hotham's Regiment of Foot, 1720–1721, John Pocock's Regiment of Foot, 1721–1732, Charles Lenoe's Regiment of Foot, 1732–1739, Richard Onslow's Regiment of Foot, 1739–1745, and Edward Wolfe's Regiment of Foot, 1745–1751.
  39. ^ Also known as John Russell's Regiment of Guards.
  40. ^ Cite error: The named reference orgGG was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  41. ^ Cite error: The named reference org1GG was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  42. ^ Regiments.org - King's Royal Rifle Corps
  43. ^ Regiments.org - 1st King's Royal Rifle Corps
  44. ^ Captured by the Germans at Calais.
  45. ^ Regiments.org - King's Royal Rifle Corps
  46. ^ Regiments.org - 2nd King's Royal Rifle Corps
  47. ^ Regiments.org - King's Royal Rifle Corps
  48. ^ Regiments.org - 3rd King's Royal Rifle Corps
  49. ^ Regiments.org - King's Royal Rifle Corps
  50. ^ Regiments.org - 4th King's Royal Rifle Corps
  51. ^ Regiments.org - King's Shopshire Light Infantry
  52. ^ Regiments.org - 1st King's Shropshire Light Infantry
  53. ^ Regiments.org - King's Shopshire Light Infantry
  54. ^ Regiments.org - 2nd King's Shropshire Light Infantry
  55. ^ Regiments.org - King's Shopshire Light Infantry
  56. ^ Regiments.org - 2nd King's Shropshire Light Infantry