1/72 Regiment of Foot
1 Battalion 72 Regiment of Foot
Unit Histories
| 28-Apr-1758 |
28-Apr-1758 |
Converted from |
2/33 Regiment of Foot |
| 30-Jun-1763 ? |
30-Jun-1763 ? |
Disbanded |
sometime in 1763 |
| 30-Jun-1764 ? |
30-Jun-1764 ? |
Converted from |
1/82 Regiment of Foot sometime in 1764 |
| 30-Jun-1768 ? |
30-Jun-1768 ? |
Disbanded |
sometime in 1768 |
| 16-Dec-1777 |
16-Dec-1777 |
Reformed |
for service in Gibraltar by Charles Mawhood as 1 Battalion 72 Regiment of Foot (Royal Manchester Volontiers) |
| 09-Sep-1783 |
09-Sep-1783 |
Disbanded |
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| 30-Jun-1786 ? |
30-Jun-1786 ? |
Converted from |
1/78 Regiment of Foot sometime in 1786 |
| 19-Dec-1843 |
19-Dec-1843 |
Renamed |
1 Battalion 72, or Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders, Regiment of Foot |
| 01-Jul-1881 |
01-Jul-1881 |
Converted to |
1 The Seaforth Highlanders |
| Number of Records Returned: 9 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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