32nd Regiment of Foot

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British Army regiment infantry regiment

The 32nd Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment, later known as the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, that served in numerous 18th- and 19th-century campaigns across the British Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army regiment ⓘ
infantry regiment ⓘ
allegiance British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ
amalgamatedInto Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry NERFINISHED ⓘ
amalgamatedWith 46th Regiment of Foot NERFINISHED ⓘ
amalgamationYear 1881 ⓘ
associatedCounty Cornwall NERFINISHED ⓘ
battleHonour Burmese War NERFINISHED ⓘ
Goojerat NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lucknow NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mooltan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ
Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ
Waterloo NERFINISHED ⓘ
branch British Army ⓘ
convertedTo light infantry ⓘ
country Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
disestablished 1881 ⓘ
formedFrom 16th Regiment of Foot NERFINISHED ⓘ
garrison Cornwall NERFINISHED ⓘ
honoraryTitleGranted Duke of Cornwall's NERFINISHED ⓘ
laterKnownAs Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryUnitType line infantry ⓘ
nickname The Cornwall Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCommander Sir John Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEngagement Siege of Lucknow NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalName Sir John Jacob's Regiment of Foot NERFINISHED ⓘ
participatedIn American Revolutionary War ⓘ
Battle of Waterloo NERFINISHED ⓘ
First Anglo-Burmese War NERFINISHED ⓘ
French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
Indian Rebellion of 1857 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
Peninsular War NERFINISHED ⓘ
Second Anglo-Sikh War NERFINISHED ⓘ
Seven Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry NERFINISHED ⓘ
raisedBy Sir John Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ
raisedIn 1702 ⓘ
regimentalDepot Bodmin NERFINISHED ⓘ
regimentalNumber 32 ⓘ
regimentalNumberAdopted 1751 ⓘ
role line infantry ⓘ
service British Empire campaigns ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ

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Sir George Pomeroy Colley → militaryUnit → 32nd Regiment of Foot ⓘ
Major-General Sir George Pomeroy Colley → militaryUnit → 32nd Regiment of Foot ⓘ
subject surface form: George Pomeroy Colley