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Excerpt from the Directory of Exhibits
Written and Compiled by G.J.P. Treacher and D.A. Webber.
From Nfld Naval and Military Musem 1962
[Contributed by Keith Brown]
Regular British and Provincial Regiments that served in Newfoundland
Years in Newfoundland
| From | To | Regimental Number | Regimental and Corps Titles when in Newfoundland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1694 | 1698 |
28th
|
Regiment of Foot (10 men) |
| 1699 | 1699 |
2nd
|
Queen’s Regiment of Foot ( 10 men ) |
| 1717 | 1871 |
|
Royal Regiment of Artillery |
| 1717 | 1871 |
|
Corps of Military Artificers ( R. E. ) |
| 1717 | 1764 |
40th
|
Regiment of Foot |
| 1762 | 1762 |
1st
|
Royal Scots Regiment of Foot |
| 1762 | 1762 |
22nd
|
Regiment of foot |
| 1762 | 1762 |
42nd
|
Highland Regiment of Foot |
| 1762 | 1762 |
60th
|
Royal Americans |
| 1762 | 1764 |
45th
|
Regiment of Foot ( 2nd Marines ) |
| 1762 | 1762 |
77th
|
Highland Regiment of Foot |
| 1762 | 1762 |
78th
|
Highland Regiment of Foot |
| 1764 | 1776 |
59th
|
Regiment of Foot |
| 1772 | 1774 |
49th
|
Regiment of Foot ( 6th Marines ) |
| 1776 | 1781 |
42nd
|
Royal Highland Regiment |
| 1776 | 1776 |
65th
|
Regiment of Foot |
| 1779 | 1783 |
|
The Newfoundland Volunteer Corps of Foot |
| 1779 | 1783 |
71st
|
Regiment of Foot |
| 1783 | 1787 |
37th
|
Regiment of Foot |
| 1787 | 1800 |
4th
|
Kings Own Regiment of Foot |
| 1793 | 1806 |
|
Royal Newfoundland Fencible Infantry |
| 1794 | 1813 |
|
Royal Nova Scotian Fencible Infantry |
| 1801 | 1804 |
66th
|
Regiment of Foot |
| 1804 | 1814 |
|
St. John’s Volunteer Rangers |
| 1808 | 1815 |
|
Royal Newfoundland Regiment ( Ex Nfld. Fencible ) |
| 1812 | 1813 |
103rd
|
Regiment of Foot |
| 1816 | 1818 |
98th
|
Highland Regiment of Foot |
| 1814 | 1815 |
93rd
|
Southerland Regiment |
| 1818 | 1824 |
74th
|
Highland Regiment of Foot |
| 1818 | 1871 |
|
Royal Corps Of Sappers and Miners |
| 1824 | 1825 |
60th
|
Duke of York’s Rifle Corps and Light Infantry |
| 1824 | 1841 | The Newfoundland Veteran Companies | |
| 1841 | 1862 | The Royal Newfoundland Companies ( Ex - Veteran ) | |
| 1860 | 1871 | Royal Newfoundland Volunteers | |
| 1862 | 1870 | The Royal Canadian Rifles |
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