73rd Regiment of Foot (1758)
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73rd Regiment of Foot | |
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Active | 1758–1763 |
Country | Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1800) |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Infantry |
Military unit
The 73rd Regiment of Foot was a regiment in the British Army from 1758 to 1763.[1] It was formed on 28 April 1758 from the 2nd Battalion of the 34th Regiment of Foot, and served in Ireland until it was disbanded in 1763.
Regimental Colonels[]
- 1758–1763: Lt-Gen. William Browne
References[]
- ^ "73rd Regiment of Foot [1756-1763]". regiments.org. Archived from the original on 16 October 2007. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
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