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Kildare / Re: Curragh Camp. Regiments
« on: Tuesday 03 August 10 08:02 BST (UK) »This is a rough guide of regiments at the Curragh Camp.
Please post if you know of other regiments giving the dates they were at the Curragh.
1805 36th Foot 2nd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
1855 The Curragh Camp was established as a base for a brigade
1856 51st Regiment
1860 - October 1860 36th Foot 2nd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
April 1861 36th Foot 2nd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
31st March 1865 - 3rd August 1865 1st Batallion 24th Regiment of Foot. South Wales Borderers
1865 - 1866 85th Foot. The King's Light Infantry
22nd February 1866 - 8th August 1866 1st Batallion 24th Regiment of Foot. South Wales Borderers
1866 - 1867 85th Foot. The King's Light Infantry
1880 47th Regiment of Foot
1882 The King's Regiment (Liverpool)
Sept 1885 - Oct 1886 1st Batallion 24th Regiment of Foot. South Wales Borderers
1882 The King's Regiment (Liverpool)
1891 - 1893
1st Royal Irish; 1st Wiltshire; 2nd Gordons; 2nd Royal Welsh
Fusiliers and 36th Foot 2nd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
1892 - 1896 15th Hussars Calvary
1912 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment
1914 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment
1915 5th Service Battalion Jan - May Royal Field Artillery
Hi, I see you have 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment at Curragh in 1914. I believe they were also there earlier as my father's cousin served with them and gave Curragh Camp as his address when registering his brother's death in 1912.