The Regimental Records of the British Army / A historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.

by John S. Farmer; John Stephen Farmer

2nd Batt.

1742-48. The 61st Regiment of Foot: disbanded.

1755-59. The 61st Regiment of Foot: re-numbered as The 59th Foot (the present 2nd East Lancashire Regiment).

1758-82. The 61st Regiment of Foot.

1782-1881. The 61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot.

1881 (from). The Gloucestershire Regiment.

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PRINCIPAL CAMPAIGNS, BATTLES, &c.

* "Honours" on the Colours, the figures showing the Battalion concerned.

1702-6. Flanders.