South Wales Borderers
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south-wales-borderers-184-17142325
title:
South Wales Borderers
text:
The South Wales Borderers was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence for 280 years. It came into existence in England in 1689, as Sir Edward Dering's Regiment of Foot, and afterwards had a variety of names and headquarters. In 1782, it became the 24th Regiment of Foot, and had its depot in Warwickshire. Based at Brecon from 1873, the regiment recruited from the border counties of Brecknockshire, Monmouthshire, and Herefordshire. It was not called the South Wales Borderers unti
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Military unit
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Wales_Borderers
date created:
2005-01-14T10:42:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T13:24:24Z
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fields total:
13
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