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The Connaught Rangers was an Irish line infantry regiment of the British Army formed by the amalgamation of the 88th Regiment of Foot and the 94th Regiment of Foot in July 1881. Between the time of it
Connaught Rangers Cap Badge
"The Connaught Rangers" by Richard Simkin (1840–1926)
Battle of the Somme. Photo by Ernest Brooks
Connaught Rangers Badge 1914
The 88th Regiment of Foot was an infantry Regiment of the British Army, raised in 1793. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 94th Regiment of Foot to form the Connaught Rangers in 1881.
Connaught Rangers
…The Connaught Rangers ("The Devil's Own") was an Irish line infantry regiment of the British Army formed by the amalgamation of the 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers) (which formed the 1st Battalion) and the 94th Regiment of Foot (which formed the 2nd Battalion) in July 1881. Between the time of its formation and…
The 88th Foot (right) at the Battle of Salamanca
Officers of the 88th Foot during the Crimean War
Colonel Edmund Jeffreys of the 88th Foot in c. 1858