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

1831-81. The 50th (The Queen's Own) Regiment of Foot.

2nd Batt.

1759-63. The 97th Regiment of Foot; disbanded.

1779-83. The 97th Regiment of Foot; disbanded.

1794-95. The 97th (Strathspey Highlanders) Regiment; disbanded, the flank companies going to the Black Watch.

1798-1802. The 97th (Queen's Germans); renumbered The 96th.

1804-18. The 98th Regiment of Foot; renumbered and disbanded as The 97th.

1824-81. The 97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot.

1881 (from). The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent) Regiment.