The 75th Regiment of Foot, was a British Army line infantry regiment, raised in 1787. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 92nd Regiment of Foot to form the Gordon Highlanders in 1881.
Colonel Robert Abercromby, founder of the regiment, by George Romney
The siege of Bharatpur in January 1805
The Capture of Delhi, 1857
Officers of the 75th Regiment of Foot in Hong Kong, 1869
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The Gordon Highlanders was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that existed for 113 years, from 1881 until 1994, when it was amalgamated with The Queen's Own Highlanders to form The Highlande
75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot
…Army line infantry regiment, raised in 1787. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot to form the Gordon Highlanders in 1881. The regiment was raised in Stirling by Colonel Robert Abercromby for service in India as the 75th (Highland) Regiment of Foot in October 1787…
92nd Highlanders at Kandahar by Richard Caton Woodville (1856–1927)
Monument in Aberdeen to the Gordon Highlanders who fell in the Anglo-Egyptian War
The Gordon Cemetery in Mametz, Somme
Soldiers of the Gordon Highlanders all fallen on 1 July 1916, the first day of the Battle of the Somme