81st Regiment of Foot (disambiguation)

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Three regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 81st Regiment of Foot:

The 81st Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment in the British Army from 1777 to 1783.

81st Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)

The 81st Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1793. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 47th (Lancashire) Regiment of Foot to form the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment in 1881.

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