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99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1857-07-29
On 29 July 1857, Ireland, Kinsale. Detachments return to Cork

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1857-07-29
On 29 July 1857, Ireland. Detachment returns from Haulbowline to Headquarters at Cork

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1857-07-30
On 30 July 1857, Ireland, Cork. 1st Division (2, 3, 4, and 6 Companies) by special train to Handhouse station then marched to Camp Curragh.

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1857-07-31
On 31 July 1857, Ireland, Cork. Headquarters (1, 5 and Light Companies) by special train to Handhouse Station, then marched to camp at the Curragh

66th Regiment / 2nd Royal Berkshire

1857-08-29
On 29 Aug 1857, England, Portsmouth. Headquarters and eight companies sailed for India via Cape

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1857-09-01
During Sept 1857, Canada, New Brunswick. Numbers 1 and 2 Companies deployed to relieve 76th Regiment

66th Regiment / 2nd Royal Berkshire

1857-09-07
On 7 Sept 1857, England, Portsmouth. Remaining two companies sailed for India

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1857-09-28
On 28 Sept 1857, Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax. Numbers1 and 2 Companies detached to New Brunswick relieving 76th Regiment

66th Regiment / 2nd Royal Berkshire

1857-12-01
On 1 Dec 1857, India, Madras. Headquarters and eight companies reached here, but sailed on

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1857-12-08
On 8 Dec 1857, Ireland, Dublin. Headquarters embarked on steam ships 'Trafalgar' and 'Irma' for Liverpool

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1857-12-08
On 8 Dec 1857, Ireland, Curragh. Headquarters to Handhouse station by train to Dublin

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1857-12-09
On 9 Dec 1857, England, Liverpool. Headquarters arrived 02.30, then on special train for Farnborough at 1600

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1857-12-10
On 10 Dec 1857, England, Farnborough. Headquarters arrived 0700, marched to (hutted) North Camp, Aldershot

66th Regiment / 2nd Royal Berkshire

1857-12-13
On 13 Dec 1857, India, Cannanore. Headquarters and eight companies reached here on the west coast

66th Regiment / 2nd Royal Berkshire

1858-01-01
During 1858, India, Cannanore. Various detachments to places within a considerable radius of its base here where they stayed until late 1859

66th Regiment / 2nd Royal Berkshire

1858-01-12
On 12 Jan 1858, India, Madras. Remaining two companies disembarked

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1858-01-29
On 29 Jan 1858, Canada, Nova Scotia. Horse Guards circular: Regiment formed into ten Service and two Depot Companies

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1858-02-01
During Feb 1858, England, Walmer. The Depot was stationed at Walmer during February but returned to Birr during March. In July it moved to Belfast.

66th Regiment / 2nd Royal Berkshire

1858-02-01
On 1 Feb 1858, India, Madras. Regiment set sail again

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1858-02-15
On 15 Feb 1858, West Indies, Demerara. Two companies deployed at Demerera from Barbados on 15 February. A Company was sent to Antigua from Barbados on 1 April, being withdrawn during 1859

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