TWENTY-NINTH FOOT.

Titles.Colour ofCampaigns, Battles, &c.
Uniform.Facings.
Colonel Thomas Farington’s Regiment of Foot. 1702–1712
(Its Colonel’s name.) 1712–1751
29th Foot. 1751–1782
29th Worcestershire. 1782——
Scarlet, 1702—.Yellow, 1702—.Neer-Hespen, 1705.
Germany, 1704–1706.
Almanza, 1707.
Spain, 1706–1708.
America, 1776–1781.
Grenada, 1796.
Helder, 1799.
Bergen, 1799.
Egmont-op-Zee, 1799.
Roleia, 1808.
Vimiera, 1808.
Douro, 1809.
Talavera, 1809.
Albuera, 1811.
Peninsula, 1808–1812.
Ferozeshah, 1845.
Sobraon, 1846.
Punjaub, 1848–1849.
Chillianwallah, 1849.
Goojerat, 1849.

The Regiment is said= to have been raised by the City of London.

It captured a Standard from the French at Talavera, 1809.

It is allowed to bear a star on the men’s pouches for service in the field.