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Historical Record of the 46th, or the South Devonshire Regiment of Foot: Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment In 1741 and of its Subsequent Services To 1851. London: Parker Furnivall and Parker, 1851. Chichester, Henry Manners, and Burges-Short, Henry.


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==History== The regiment was raised at Newcastle in 1741 as the 57th Regiment of Foot, ranked as the 46th Regiment of Foot in 1751, and took a county title as the 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot in 1782.


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Its first posting was to South Africa and then Mauritius. 1st Battalion was sent to South Africa in 1874, fighting in the Ninth Cape Frontier War (1877-79) and the. Regiment of Foot, c1848. 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot. This infantry regiment was raised in 1741. It served with the British Army until 1881, when it was merged.


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46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot This page summarises records created by this Organisation The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually including the covering.


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During the 1881 Army reforms, the 32nd was merged with the 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment to form The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Regimental museums The National Army Museum works with a network of Regimental and Corps Museums across the UK to help preserve and share the history and traditions of the Army and its soldiers.


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HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE FORTY-SIXTH, OR THE SOUTH DEVONSHIRE, REGIMENT OF FOOT: CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE FORMATION OF THE REGIMENT IN 1741 AND OF ITS SUBSEQUENT SERVICES TO 1851. COMPILED BY RICHARD CANNON, Esq., ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE, HORSE GUARDS. ILLUSTRATED WITH PLATES. LONDON: PARKER, FURNIVALL, & PARKER, 30, CHARING CROSS. M DCCC LI.


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Capture of the Havannah, 1762 Storm of the Moro Fort, 30th July, 1762 Siege and Fall of the Havannah, 11th-13th August, 1762 Defence of Dominica, 22nd to 27th February, 1805 L'Impérial, 6th May, 1806 Martinique, 24th February, 1809 Guadeloupe, 6th February, 1810 Siege and Capture of Kittoor, 9th December, 1824 Crimean War, 1854-56


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Origins In 1741, a regiment was raised in Newcastle by Colonel John Price, an officer of the 1st Foot Guards. His unit was posted to Scotland the following year, seeing its first action at the defeat at Prestonpans in 1745 during the Second Jacobite Rebellion (1745-46).


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Historical record of the Forty-sixth, or the South Devonshire, Regiment of Foot by Cannon, Richard, 1779-1865. Publication date MDCCCLI [1851] Publisher London, England : Parker, Furnivall and Parker Collection cdl; americana Contributor University of California Libraries Language English. xxxv, 76 p. : 22 cm


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Homer Armourer-Sergeant, distinguished himself on the voyage home from India in the "Robarts," when, as a result of a heavy storm off the coast of South Africa the steering gear was damaged, and Homer was lowered over the stern, where, in heavy seas, he managed to rig a jury rudder, thereby almost certainly saving the ship William Livermore


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The regiment was raised at Newcastle in 1741 as the 57th Regiment of Foot, ranked as the 46th Regiment of Foot in 1751, and took a county title as the 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot in 1782. A red 'ball tuft' distinction was worn on the Shako (cap) by the Light company of the 46th from 1833, later by the whole regiment, until 1878.


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The French took the left of the siege lines; the English the right. The Allies opened up their bombardment of Sebastopol on the 17th October 1854, and continued it for the next two days without noticeable success.


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So far only the period from the raising of the regiment to November, 1778, and that from March, 1812, to July, 1858, are covered in any detail, but the gaps will be filled in as time permits, and further information will also be added to all sections. Please check back soon if the information you are looking for is not yet present.


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No.1. The Raising of the Regiment and the meaning of its name. No.2. Early War Services by Major H. T. Cornish-Bowden, published by Horns and Miller, Devonport, 1913/1914. Regimental History (Other DCLI battalions)


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The 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1741. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 32nd (Cornwall) Regiment of Foot to form the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry in 1881. Contents 1 History 1.1 Early wars 1.2 Napoleonic Wars 1.3 The Victorian era 2 Battle Honours 3 Colonels