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Disbanded on 25 March 1714, this unit was officially registered as the 33rd Regiment of Foot in January 1715 then re-raised on 25 March 1715, as George Wade's Regiment; then Henry Hawley's Regiment; Robert Dalzell's Regiment and John Johnson's Regiment.
- List of regiments of foot
33rd Regiment of Foot 1751–1782. 33rd (1st York, West...
- List of regiments of foot
33rd (The Duke of Wellington’s) Regiment of Foot. This infantry unit was formed in 1702. It served in many British Army campaigns until the 1881 reforms, when it merged with the 76th Regiment of Foot to form The Duke of Wellington’s Regiment (West Riding) in 1881. 8 min read.
In 1751 regiments were given numbers, in precedence of when they were originally raised, and the Regiment was from that time known as the 33rd of Foot. It soon established a reputation for excellence. 1751 – 33rd Regiment. 1782 – The Regiment’s title was changed to 33rd (or First Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment.
17 de oct. de 2023 · Albert Lee. Publication date. 1922. Topics. British Army, British Army-33rd Regiment of Foot, British Army-regimental histories, British Army- Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment. Collection. british-government-military-publications; additional_collections. Language. English.
23 de abr. de 2023 · IN THE EARLY 1770s, the 33rd Regiment of Foot was widely considered to be the best-trained infantry unit in the British Army. This reputation would be tested beyond breaking point over the course of the American Revolutionary War.
Prior to 1751: raised in 1702 as Col The Earl of Huntingdon’s Regiment of Foot. 1751-1782: 33rd Regiment of Foot. 1782: became 33rd (1st York, West Riding) Regiment of Foot. Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central) References: Swinson, Regiments and Corps..., 1972; NCA Rules: Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C286027
