2/42 Regiment of Foot
2 Battalion 42 Regiment of Foot
Unit Histories
| 15-Jun-1758 ? |
15-Jun-1758 ? |
Created |
as 2 Battalion 42 (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot in Perthshire |
| 15-Jun-1762 ? |
15-Jun-1762 ? |
Absorbed By |
1/42 Regiment of Foot in Cuba |
| 21-Mar-1780 |
21-Mar-1780 |
Reformed |
in Perthshire |
| 18-Apr-1786 |
18-Apr-1786 |
Converted to |
1/73 Regiment of Foot in India |
| 09-Jul-1804 |
09-Jul-1804 |
Reformed |
in Perthshire |
| 19-May-1812 |
19-May-1812 |
Absorbed By |
1/42 Regiment of Foot in Spain. Cadre returned to Scotland to reform |
| 15-Nov-1814 ? |
15-Nov-1814 ? |
Disbanded |
in Scotland |
| Number of Records Returned: 7 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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