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62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1868-03-31
On 31 Mar 1868, Ireland, Cork. One company ordered to Butterant for Rifle practice on each of: 31 March 2 April 7 April 27 April

66th Regiment / 2nd Royal Berkshire

1868-04-01
During Apr 1868, Ireland, Kingstown. Regiment landed here and marched to Dublin

66th Regiment / 2nd Royal Berkshire

1868-04-01
During Apr 1868, Ireland. Regiment moved here by sea

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1868-04-27
On 27 Apr 1868, Ireland, Butterant. Fourth Company arrives for Rifle practice. One company ordered to rejoin Headquarters at Cork on completion of Rifle practice

66th Regiment / 2nd Royal Berkshire

1868-05-01
During May 1868, Ireland, Dublin. Quartered at Ship Street Barracks

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1868-05-01
On 1 May 1868, Ireland, Butterant. Company ordered to rejoin Headquarters at Cork, on relief by Headquarters 81st Regiment

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1868-05-01
On 1 May 1868, Ireland, Cloghan. One company ordered to rejoin Headquarters at Cork on relief by Company of 48th Regiment

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1868-05-05
On 5 May 1868, Ireland, Cork. Two companies ordered to Youghal for Rifle practice

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1868-05-13
On 13 May 1868, Ireland, Cork. One company ordered to Butterant for Rifle practice. The company from Cloghern and the one from Butterant rejoin Headquarters at Cork

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1868-06-03
On 3 June 1868, South Africa, Cape Town. Draft from Depot (One Officer, one Drummer and five Boys) joined

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1868-06-05
On 5 June 1868, Ireland, Cork. One company to Youghal for Rifle practice One company arrive from Cork for Rifle practice, and one company ordered to return to Cork

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1868-06-12
On 12 June 1868, Ireland, Youghal. One company ordered to return to Cork from Rifle practice One company ordered to Youghal for Rifle practice One company arrives from Cork for Rifle practice

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1868-06-20
On 20 June 1868, South Africa, Cape Town. 'A' Company (Three Officers and 63 Other Ranks) to Wynberg for rifle instruction, rejoining Headquarters on 9 July

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1868-06-26
On 26 June 1868, Ireland, Cork. One company ordered to Youghal for Rifle practice and one company returns to Cork from Youghal

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1868-06-27
On 27 June 1868, South Africa, Cape Town. War Office letter (dated 8 May 1868) reduced establishment by ten Corporals and 40 Privates

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1868-07-04
On 4 July 1868, Ireland, Cork. One company ordered to Yougdal for Rifle practice, and one company returns from Yougdal following Rifle practice

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1868-07-09
On 9 July 1868, South Africa, Cape Town. 'B' Company (Two Officers and 38 Other Ranks) to Wynberg for rifle practice, rejoining Headquarters on 24 July

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1868-07-14
On 14 July 1868, Ireland, Cork. One company ordered to Yougdal for Rifle practice, and one company returns after Rifle practice

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1868-07-18
On 18 July 1868, South Africa, Cape Town. 'C' Company (Two Officers and 36 Other Ranks) to Wynberg for musketry instruction, rejoining Headquarters on 8 August

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1868-07-28
On 28 July 1868, South Africa, Cape Town. 'D' Company (Two Officers, 43 Other Ranks and one woman) to Wynberg for rifle practice, rejoining Headquarters on 22 August

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