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    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...
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    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...
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    Yorkshire Regiment (Duke of Wellington's) (previously: 1st Battalion, The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment (previously:...
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    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)...
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  • 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...
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  • Calendar of Probates and Administrations Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Duke of Wellington Duke of Wellington's Regiment – West Riding...
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  • 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...
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  • Peerage (London: Harrison & Sons, 1914) Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Duke of Wellington Duke of Wellington's Regiment – West Riding...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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    Publishing, p. 235 Duke of Wellington's Regiment Genealogical information on the Dukes of Vitória Genealogical information on the Marquesses of Torres Vedras...
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  • Wellington's Regiment, a former British Army regiment Portrait of the Duke of Wellington or Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley (disambiguation) Duke...
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    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...
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    Fortune favours the bold (category Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD)
    one of the Yorkshire's antecedent regiments, the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding [33rd/76th Foot]). It is also the motto for Wellington College...
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    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...
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    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...
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  • Company (Duke of Wellington's Regiment), at Huddersfield and Keighley (from C and B Companies, 3rd Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment) Fontenay...
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  • 8th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment (8 DWR) in June 1940, stationed at Weston Park in Otley, nine months after the beginning of the Second World...
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    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...
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    Parliament at TheyWorkForYou.com Duke of Wellington's Regiment – West Riding Wikimedia Commons has media related to Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington....
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    Calendar of Probates and Administrations Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Duke of Wellington Duke of Wellington's Regiment – West Riding...
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    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...
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    Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire. Subsequently, the regiment amalgamated with the Green Howards and the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West...
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    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...
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    The 146th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (9th Duke of Wellington's Regiment) (146 RAC) was an armoured regiment of the British Army's Royal Armoured Corps...
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    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...
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    Clive Barracks (category Installations of the British Army)
    the 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment (who had arrived in 1987) and the 1st Battalion, The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (who had arrived in 1989) were...
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    ISBN 0-9521552-0-6, Published by The Duke of Wellington's Regiment Regimental Headquarters The History of The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) 1702–1992...
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  • Mounted Rifles Duke of Wellington's Regiment (1702–2006) Wellington West Coast Regiment (1860-1948) Wellington Regiment (City of Wellington's Own) (1867–1964)...
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  • 1953 Additional Honours (Korea) (category Military awards and decorations of the United Kingdom)
    The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding). Second-Lieutenant (now Lieutenant) David Stuart Gilbert-Smith (419724), The Duke of Wellington's Regiment...
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