94th Regiment of Foot (disambiguation)

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Four regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 94th Regiment of Foot:

The 94th Regiment of Foot was a British Army regiment formed in Wales in January 1760. It saw action in North America later in the year during the French and Indian War and then took part, alongside the Royal Marines, in the Capture of Belle Île in April 1761 during the Seven Years' War, before sailing for the West Indies later in the year. In the West Indies it took part in the Invasion of Dominica in June 1761. The invasion was led by Lord Rollo who had been appointed by Lord Amherst to take command. The regiment went on to take part in the Invasion of Martinique in January 1762. It was disbanded in 1763.

The 94th Regiment of Foot was a British Army regiment formed in England in October 1780. It was placed on garrison duty in Jamaica in 1781 during the Anglo-Spanish War and then returned to England. Captain David Alexander Grant of the 94th Regiment married Marie-Charles-Joseph Le Mote de Longeuil in 1781 and their eldest son became the fifth Baron de Longueuil in 1841. The regiment was disbanded in England in 1783.

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