The Duke of Wellington’s Regiment (West Riding)

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The 33rd (The Duke of Wellington’s) Regiment of Foot
1881 The Duke of Wellington’s Regiment (West Riding)

 

The 76th Regiment of Foot
1881 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Wellington’s Regiment (West Riding)

 

 

Letter Crests

 

“THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON’S” / “REGIMENT”

Centre Crown over 33

Worn 1855-1881

(Ryan Fig.52 and 53 Variation in the number 3) Photo’s needed

 

“THE DUKE OF WELLINGTONS” / “REGIMENT”

33rd The Duke of Wellingtons Regiment Other Ranks Pre.1871

 

“REGIMENT”

76th Regiment Worn 1855-1881 (Ryan Fig.112)

 

76th Other Ranks Pre.1871

 

“THE WEST RIDING” / “REGIMENT”

The West Riding Regiment

Worn 1881-1901 (Ryan Fig.200)

 

“THE WEST RIDING REGt” / “1st VOLr BATTn”

1st Volunteer Battalion The West Riding Regiment

Worn 1887-1901

 

“THE WEST RIDING REGt” / “2nd VOLr BATTn”

2nd Volunteer Battalion The West Riding Regiment

Worn 1887-1901

 

 

“SIXTH WEST YORK”

6th West York Militia, became 3rd and 4th Battalion Duke of Wellingtons West Riding Regiment in 1881.

 

“GOD AND FATHERLAND” / “SADDLEWORTH”

34th Yorkshire West Riding Rifle Volunteers (Saddleworth)

In 1883 became the 2nd VB the Duke of Wellington Regiment