75th Regiment of Foot (disambiguation)

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Four regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 75th Regiment of Foot:

75th Regiment of Foot (1758), formed 1758 and disbanded 1763
75th Regiment of Foot (Invalids), renumbered from the 118th in 1763
75th Regiment of Foot (Prince of Wales's Regiment), raised in 1778 and disbanded in 1783
75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot, raised in 1787, later 1st battalion Gordon Highlanders

The 75th Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army from 1758 to 1763.

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.

The 75th Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army from 1778 to 1783.

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