75th Regiment of Foot (Invalids)

75th Regiment of Foot (Invalids)

The 75th Regiment of Foot (Invalids) was an infantry regiment of the British Army from 1762 to 1768. It was originally raised as a regiment of invalids in June 1762, by John Lind, and numbered the 118th Foot; it was renumbered as the 75th the following year, and disbanded in 1768 or 1769. [ [http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/075-762i.htm 75th Regiment of Foot (Invalids)] ] [ [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/topictermdetail.asp?fldAFGroup=4&fldAFTermID=11391 75th (Invalids) Regiment of Foot] , National Archives Catalogue index.] [ [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/topictermdetail.asp?fldAFGroup=4&fldAFTermID=12502 118th (Invalids) Regiment of Foot] , National Archives Catalogue index.]

ee also

* 118th Regiment of Foot

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