20th Regiment of Foot
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The 20th Regiment of Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, active from the late 17th century and later known as the Lancashire Fusiliers.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 20th (East Devonshire) Regiment of Foot | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army regiment
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infantry regiment ⓘ line infantry regiment ⓘ |
| activeDuringCentury |
18th century
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19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliedWith | other fusilier regiments of the British Army ⓘ |
| associatedCounty | Lancashire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| garrisonRegion | Lancashire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterKnownAs | Lancashire Fusiliers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Royal Regiment of Fusiliers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattleHonour |
Alma
NERFINISHED
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Gallipoli NERFINISHED ⓘ Inkerman NERFINISHED ⓘ Minden NERFINISHED ⓘ Relief of Ladysmith NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterloo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
American War of Independence
NERFINISHED
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Crimean War NERFINISHED ⓘ First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ Second Boer War NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | infantry of the line ⓘ |
| precededBy | previous numbered infantry regiments of the line ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| raisedInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| regimentalTitleIncludes | Fusiliers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalType | fusiliers ⓘ |
| serviceBranchRole | line infantry ⓘ |
| uniformFeature | fusilier-style headgear ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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20th (East Devonshire) Regiment of Foot