• Thumbnail for Duke of Wellington's Regiment
    The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, forming part of the King's Division. In 1702, Colonel...
    97 KB (10,994 words) - 22:40, 28 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Royal Yorkshire Regiment
    Yorkshire Regiment (Duke of Wellington's) (previously: 1st Battalion, The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment (previously:...
    51 KB (4,618 words) - 11:46, 3 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington
    granted the honorary rank of brigadier. Wellington was appointed the Colonel-in-Chief of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment in 1974, making him the only non-royal...
    20 KB (1,543 words) - 19:09, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
    The life of Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington Duke of Wellington's Regiment – West Riding Papers of Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of Wellington (MS 61)...
    149 KB (16,130 words) - 15:37, 9 November 2024
  • and he received a regular commission in the same rank in the Duke of Wellington's Regiment on 13 November 1935. He died, aged 31, on 16 September 1943...
    7 KB (509 words) - 19:08, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for 76th Regiment of Foot
    Regiment of Foot was a British Army regiment, raised in 1787. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 33rd (Duke of Wellington's) Regiment...
    12 KB (1,181 words) - 09:25, 4 August 2024
  • 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023. Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Duke of Wellington Duke of Wellington's Regiment – West Riding...
    9 KB (631 words) - 16:15, 15 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Arthur Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington
    Peerage (London: Harrison & Sons, 1914) Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Duke of Wellington Duke of Wellington's Regiment – West Riding...
    14 KB (1,137 words) - 17:50, 30 October 2024
  • Company (Duke of Wellington's Regiment), at Huddersfield and Keighley (from C and B Companies, 3rd Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment) Fontenay...
    8 KB (805 words) - 18:43, 18 February 2024
  • Rifles was a unit of Britain's Volunteer Force first raised in 1859. It later became a battalion of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment in the Territorial...
    40 KB (5,109 words) - 15:07, 21 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire
    Green Howards (19th Foot) forming the 2nd Battalion and the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (33rd/76th Foot) forming the 3rd Battalion on 6 June 2006. Following...
    17 KB (1,874 words) - 14:31, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Green Howards
    with the Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire and the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding), all Yorkshire-based regiments in the King's Division...
    38 KB (4,108 words) - 14:35, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Duke of Wellington (title)
    Publishing, p. 235 Duke of Wellington's Regiment Genealogical information on the Dukes of Vitória Genealogical information on the Marquesses of Torres Vedras...
    14 KB (1,133 words) - 05:41, 10 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Evelyn Webb-Carter
    Evelyn Webb-Carter (category Duke of Wellington's Regiment officers)
    'Colonel of the Regiment' of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) (1999–2006), before their amalgamation into the Yorkshire Regiment, 3rd Battalion...
    6 KB (327 words) - 07:33, 13 August 2024
  • Barnsley B (Duke of Wellington's Regiment) Company, in Halifax (from A and D Coys, 3 Yorks) Rifle Platoon, in Keighley C (Duke of Wellington's Regiment) Company...
    8 KB (690 words) - 20:06, 16 November 2024
  • Wellington's Regiment, a former British Army regiment Portrait of the Duke of Wellington or Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley (disambiguation) Duke...
    1 KB (184 words) - 15:18, 21 August 2024
  • Regiment The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) Duke of Wellington's Regiment Grenadier Guards South Staffordshire Regiment Gloucestershire Regiment Coldstream...
    3 KB (265 words) - 04:14, 23 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division
    49th (West Riding) Infantry Division (category Infantry divisions of the British Army in World War I)
    Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 1/5th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) (until January 1918) 1/6th Battalion, Duke of...
    51 KB (5,579 words) - 18:55, 11 February 2024
  • ACS (1993). The History of the Duke of Wellingtons (West Riding) 1702 - 1992. Halifax : The Duke of Wellington's Regiment. ISBN 0-9521552-0-6. BBC Voices...
    2 KB (227 words) - 20:17, 2 February 2023
  • James Bergin (category Duke of Wellington's Regiment soldiers)
    Bergin was 22 years old, and a private in the 33rd Regiment of Foot, (The Duke of Wellington's Regiment from 1854), British Army during the Abyssinia Expedition...
    3 KB (292 words) - 20:08, 14 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ben Obese-Jecty
    Ben Obese-Jecty (category Duke of Wellington's Regiment officers)
    Obese-Jecty was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Duke of Wellington's Regiment on 11 December 2004, with seniority in that rank from 15 December...
    10 KB (802 words) - 06:22, 9 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battlesbury Barracks
    Battlesbury Barracks (category Installations of the British Army)
    first occupied by the Welch Regiment in 1965. On 9 December 2005 the barracks was taken over by the Duke of Wellington's Regiment on their return to the UK...
    5 KB (449 words) - 20:01, 4 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington
    Calendar of Probates and Administrations Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Duke of Wellington Duke of Wellington's Regiment – West Riding...
    12 KB (999 words) - 13:07, 18 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Henry Tandey
    Henry Tandey (category Duke of Wellington's Regiment soldiers)
    The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). He was posted to their 5th Battalion on 27 July 1918. On 28 August 1918, during the Second Battle of Cambrai...
    26 KB (3,025 words) - 23:28, 23 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Regulation Colours
    Regulation Colours (category Military of the United Kingdom)
    originally awarded to the 76th Regiment of Foot, which later became the 2nd Battalion of the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) in 1808, by the Honorable...
    6 KB (791 words) - 10:46, 13 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for 147th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)
    147th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) (category Infantry brigades of the British Army in World War I)
    of the 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th Volunteer battalions of the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment). The division was mobilised in early August 1914...
    10 KB (1,038 words) - 02:01, 8 February 2022
  • Thumbnail for West Yorkshire Regiment
    Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire which was, on 6 June 2006, amalgamated with the Green Howards and the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding)...
    37 KB (3,624 words) - 18:15, 25 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for East Yorkshire Regiment
    Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire. Subsequently, the regiment amalgamated with the Green Howards and the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West...
    32 KB (3,636 words) - 06:48, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wayne Mills (British Army soldier)
    Wayne Mills (British Army soldier) (category Duke of Wellington's Regiment soldiers)
    Bosnia in 1994. While serving with the 1st Battalion The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) on United Nations service in Bosnia on 29 April 1994...
    2 KB (173 words) - 02:13, 21 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fortune favours the bold
    Fortune favours the bold (category Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD)
    alongside their coat of arms. The Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own) adopted the badge of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment of the British Army...
    17 KB (2,041 words) - 01:31, 10 November 2024