124th (Waterford) Regiment of Foot

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The 124th Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1794 and disbanded in 1795. [1]

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References

  1. "124th Regiment of Foot". regiments.org. Archived from the original on 11 January 2008.