Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 97th
Description area
Dates of existence
n.d.
History
On 25th March 1824 the 97th of Foot, or the Earl of Ulster's Regiment, was raised at Winchester, in due course it was to become known as the 2nd Battalion of The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. It went overseas in 1825 and served in Ceylon, Corfu, ... »
Control area
Authority record identifier
CA QUA00807
Status
Draft
Language(s)
- English