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English Name Native Name[1] Country Service Symbol[2] Established[3] Disestablished[4] Battle Honours[5] Notes
2nd Madras (European) Light Infantry[6] Bengal Army     II
1842 (N) 1862 (N) 105th Regiment of Foot [7]
2nd Madras European Regiment Madras Army     II
1766 (F) 1799 (D) [8]
2nd Madras (European) Regiment Bengal Army     II
1839 (F) 1842 (N) 2nd Madras (European) Light Infantry [9]
2nd Battalion, Madras European Regiment Madras Army     II
1824 (F) 1830 (D) [10]
James Maitland's Regiment of Foot[11] BA     II
1694 (N) 1711 (N) William Breton's Regiment of Foot [12][13]
Malabar Special Police     II
1921 (F) [14][15]
Malappuram Special Force     I
188x (F) 1921 (D) [16][17]
1st Battalion, Manchester Regiment BA     II
1881 (N) 1958 (A) 1st Battalion, King's Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool) [18][19]
2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment BA     II
1881 (N) 1948 (D) [18]
3rd Battalion, Manchester Regiment BA     II
1900 (F) 1906 (D) [18]
4th Battalion, Manchester Regiment BA     II
1900 (F) 1906 (D) [18]
Lord Robert Manners' Regiment of Foot BA     II
1751 (N) 1751 (N) 36th Regiment of Foot [20]
Earl of Mar's Regiment of Foot SA     II
1678 (F) 1685 (N) Scots Fusiliers [21]
Duke of Marlborough's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1738 (N) 1739 (N) Robert Dalzell's Regiment of Foot [22]
1st Mechanised Brigade BA     X
Existing
4th Mechanised Brigade BA     X
Existing [23]
12th Mechanised Brigade BA     X
Existing
3rd Mechanised Division BA    XX
1999 (N) Existing [24]
57th (Lowland) Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery TA     II
[25]
1st Battalion, Mercian Regiment (Cheshires) BA     II
2007 (N) Existing
2nd Battalion, Mercian Regiment (Worcesters and Foresters) BA     II
2007 (N) Existing
3rd Battalion, Mercian Regiment (Staffords) BA     II
2007 (N) Existing
Thomas Meredith's Regiment of Foot EA/BA     II
1702 (F) 1710 (N) William Windress's Regiment of Foot [26]
1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment BA     II
1921 (N)
1942 (N)
1941 (E)[27]
1966 (N) 4th Battalion, Queen's Regiment
[18][19]
2nd Battalion, Middlesex Regiment BA     II
1921 (N) 1948 (D) [18][28]
3rd Battalion, Middlesex Regiment BA     II
1921 (N) 1922 (D) [18][29]
4th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment BA     II
1921 (N) 1922 (D) [18][30]
2/8th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment BA     II
1942 (N) 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment [18][19]
John Middleton's Regiment of Foot[11] BA     II
1721 (N) 1732 (N) Earl of Rothes's Regiment of Foot [12][13]
John Middleton's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1732 (N) 1739 (N) Harry Pulteney's Regiment of Foot [31]
Minorca Regiment BA     II
1798 (F) 1802 (N) Queen's Own Germans [32][33]
George Monck's Regiment of Foot New Model Army     II
1650 (M) 1660 (N) Duke of Albemarle's Regiment of Foot[34] [35]
John Mordaunt's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1741 (F) 1743 (N) Peregrine Lascelles' Regiment of Foot [36]
Thomas Morgan's Company of Foot     I
1572 (F) [37][38]
John Moyle's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1732 (N) 1737 (N) Humphrey Bland's Regiment of Foot [20]
John Moyle's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1737 (N) 1738 (N) Thomas Paget's Regiment of Foot [39]
Sir Robert Munro's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1745 (N) 1746 (N) Lewis Dejean's Regiment of Foot [26]
Lord John Murray's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1745 (N) 1751 (N) 1st Battalion, 42nd (Highland) Regiment of Foot [40]
Robert Murray's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1722 (N) 1735 (N) Henry Ponsonby's Regiment of Foot [26]
Robert Murray's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1735 (N) 1738 (N) Duke of Marlborough's Regiment of Foot [22]
Thomas Murray's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1743 (N) 1751 (N) 46th Regiment of Foot [41]

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. ^ Lost the subtitle in 1859.
  7. ^ Regiments.org - 105th Foot
  8. ^ Regiments.org - 105th Foot
  9. ^ Regiments.org - 105th Foot
  10. ^ Regiments.org - 105th Foot
  11. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference altEd was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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  14. ^ A police battalion originally established to put down the Moplah Rebellion, but later more widely employed throughout Madras Presidency.
  15. ^ David Arnold, Police Power and Colonial Rule: Madras, 1859–1947, OUP: Delhi, 1986, pp.124–126
  16. ^ A police unit formed to suppress rebellion in the Moplah country.
  17. ^ David Arnold, Police Power and Colonial Rule: Madras, 1859–1947, OUP: Delhi, 1986, p.124
  18. ^ a b c d e f g h i Regiments.org - Manchester Regiment
  19. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference org1MR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  20. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference org36F was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  21. ^ Regiments.org - Royal Scots Fusiliers
  22. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference org38F was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  23. ^ Nicknamed the Black Rats.
  24. ^ MOD - 3rd Mechanised Division
  25. ^ Cite error: The named reference MOD207RA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  26. ^ a b c Regiments.org - 37th Foot
  27. ^ Captured by the Japanese at Hong Kong.
  28. ^ Cite error: The named reference org2MR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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  31. ^ Cite error: The named reference orgSLI was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  32. ^ Regiments.org - 97th Foot
  33. ^ Raised in Minorca from Swiss prisoners of war formerly in Spanish service.
  34. ^ One of only two regiments of the New Model Army to survive the Restoration.
  35. ^ Regiments.org - Coldstream Guards
  36. ^ Regiments.org - 47th Foot
  37. ^ Regiments.org - The Buffs
  38. ^ Raised for service in the Netherlands.
  39. ^ Cite error: The named reference orgCR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  40. ^ Cite error: The named reference org42F was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  41. ^ Regiments.org - 46th Foot