2/60 Regiment of Foot
2 Battalion 60 (Royal Americans) Regiment of Foot
Unit Histories
| 25-Dec-1755 |
25-Dec-1755 |
Created |
in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland as 2 Battalion 62 (Royal Americans) Regiment of Foot |
| 27-Dec-1757 |
27-Dec-1757 |
Renamed |
2 Battalion 60 (Royal Americans) Regiment of Foot |
| 28-Apr-1819 |
28-Apr-1819 |
Converted from |
4 The King's Royal Rifle Corps as 2 (Light Infantry) Battalion 60 (Royal Americans) Regiment of Foot |
| 28-Apr-1819 |
28-Apr-1819 |
Converted to |
1/60 Regiment of Foot as 1 Battalion 60 (Royal Americans) Regiment of Foot |
| 28-Apr-1819 |
28-Apr-1819 |
Converted from |
3/60 Regiment of Foot as 2 (Light Infantry) Battalion 60 (Royal Americans) Regiment of Foot |
| 15-Jul-1824 |
15-Jul-1824 |
Renamed |
2 Battalion 60 (The Duke of York's Own Rifle Corps) Regiment of Foot |
| 19-Nov-1830 |
19-Nov-1830 |
Renamed |
2 Battalion 60 (The King's Royal Rifle Corps) Regiment of Foot |
| 01-Jul-1881 |
01-Jul-1881 |
Converted to |
2 The King's Royal Rifle Corps |
| Number of Records Returned: 8 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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