Distribution of the March 1900

1st Life Guards UK 2nd Life Guards UK Royal Horse Guards UK

1st (King's) Dragoon Guards 2nd (Queen's Bays) Dragoon Guards UK 3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards Ireland 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards Punjab 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards South Africa 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabineers) South Africa 7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards South Africa

1st (Royal) Dragoons South Africa 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) South Africa 3rd (King's Own) Hussars Bengal 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars Madras 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers South Africa 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons South Africa 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars UK 8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars South Africa 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers South Africa 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars South Africa 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars Egypt 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers South Africa 13th Hussars South Africa 14th (King's) Hussars South Africa 15th (King's) Hussars Bengal 16th (Queen's) Hussars South Africa 17th (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Hussars South Africa 18th Hussars South Africa 19th (Princess of Wales's Own) Hussars South Africa 20th Hussars Bombay 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers Ireland

1/Grenadier Guards UK 2/Grenadier Guards UK 3/Grenadier Guards South Africa 1/ South Africa 2/Coldstream Guards South Africa 3/Coldstream Guards UK 1/ South Africa 2/Scots Guards UK 3/Scots Guards UK 1/Royal Scots South Africa 2/Royal Scots Bombay 1/Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment Punjab 2/Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment South Africa 1/The Buffs (East Regiment) Bombay 2/The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) South Africa 1/King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) on passage home 2/King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) South Africa

1 1/Northumberland Fusiliers South Africa 2/Northumberland Fusiliers South Africa 3/Northumberland Fusiliers UK 4/Northumberland Fusiliers UK 1/Royal Warwickshire Regiment Madras 2/Royal Warwickshire Regiment South Africa 3/Royal Warwickshire Regiment Malta 4/Royal Warwickshire Regiment UK 1/ Bombay 2/Royal Fusiliers South Africa 3/Royal Fusiliers Gibraltar 4/Royal Fusiliers UK 1/King's ( Regiment) South Africa 2/King's (Liverpool Regiment) Ireland 1/Norfolk Regiment Bombay 2/Norfolk Regiment South Africa 1/Lincolnshire Regiment Madras 2/Lincolnshire Regiment South Africa 1/Devonshire Regiment South Africa 2/Devonshire Regiment South Africa 1/ South Africa 2/Suffolk Regiment Quetta 1/Somersetshire Light Infantry Punjab 2/Somersetshire Light Infantry South Africa 1/West Yorkshire Regiment Bombay 2/West Yorkshire Regiment South Africa 1/East Yorkshire Regiment Madras 2/East Yorkshire Regiment UK 1/Bedfordshire Regiment Punjab 2/Bedfordshire Regiment South Africa 1/Leicestershire Regiment South Africa 2/Leicestershire Regiment Ireland 1/Royal Irish Regiment South Africa 2/Royal Irish Regiment Bombay 1/Yorkshire Regiment South Africa 2/Yorkshire Regiment Punjab 1/ Crete 2/Lancashire Fusiliers South Africa 3/Lancashire Fusiliers Malta 1/Royal Scots Fusiliers Punjab 2/Royal Scots Fusiliers South Africa 1/Cheshire Regiment Madras 2/Cheshire Regiment South Africa 1/Royal Welsh Fusiliers South Africa 2/Royal Welsh Fusiliers Hong Kong 1/South Wales Borderers Bengal 2/South Wales Borderers South Africa 1/King's Own Scottish Borderers South Africa 2/King's Own Scottish Borderers Bengal 1/Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Bengal 2/Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) South Africa 1/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers South Africa 2/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Punjab 1/Gloucestershire Regiment South Africa 2/Gloucestershire Regiment South Africa

2 1/Worcestershire Regiment UK 2/Worcestershire Regiment South Africa 3/Worcestershire Regiment Ireland 4/Worcestershire Regiment Ireland 1/East Lancashire Regiment South Africa 2/East Lancashire Regiment Bengal 1/East Surrey Regiment Bengal 2/East Surrey Regiment South Africa 1/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Bengal 2/Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry South Africa 1/Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) South Africa 2/Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Burma 1/Border Regiment South Africa 2/Border Regiment Bengal 1/Royal Sussex Regiment South Africa 2/Royal Sussex Regiment Punjab 1/Hampshire Regiment Punjab 2/Hampshire Regiment South Africa 1/South Regiment UK 2/South Staffordshire Regiment Punjab 1/Dorsetshire Regiment Punjab 2/Dorsetshire Regiment South Africa 1/South Lancashire Regiment South Africa 2/South Lancashire Regiment Bengal 1/Welsh Regiment South Africa 2/Welsh Regiment Bombay 1/The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Bengal 2/The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) South Africa 1/Oxfordshire Light Infantry South Africa 2/Oxfordshire Light Infantry Punjab 1/Essex Regiment South Africa 2/Essex Regiment Burma 1/Sherwood Foresters (Derbyshire Regiment) South Africa 2/Sherwood Foresters (Derbyshire Regiment) Malta 1/Loyal North Lancashire Regiment South Africa 2/Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Malta 1/Northamptonshire Regiment Bengal 2/Northamptonshire Regiment South Africa 1/Berkshire Regiment Gibraltar 2/Berkshire Regiment South Africa 1/Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) Aden 2/Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) Egypt 1/King's Own Light Infantry Ireland 2/King's Own Light Infantry South Africa 1/King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) Bombay 2/King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) South Africa 1/Middlesex Regiment Madras 2/Middlesex Regiment South Africa 1/King's Royal Rifle Corps South Africa 2/King's Royal Rifle Corps South Africa 3/King's Royal Rifle Corps South Africa 4/King's Royal Rifle Corps Ireland 1/Wiltshire Regiment Bombay 2/Wiltshire Regiment South Africa 1/Manchester Regiment South Africa

3 2/Manchester Regiment UK 1/North Staffordshire Regiment Bengal 2/North Staffordshire Regiment South Africa 1/York and Lancaster Regiment South Africa 2/York and Lancaster Regiment Bengal 1/Durham Light Infantry South Africa 2/Durham Light Infantry Burma 1/Highland Light Infantry South Africa 2/Highland Light Infantry on passage home 1/Seaforth Highlanders Egypt 2/Seaforth Highlanders South Africa 1/Gordon Highlanders South Africa 2/Gordon Highlanders South Africa 1/Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders South Africa 2/Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Gibraltar 1/Royal Irish Rifles Bengal 2/Royal Irish Rifles South Africa 1/Royal Irish Fusiliers South Africa 2/Royal Irish Fusiliers South Africa 1/Connaught Rangers South Africa 2/Connaught Rangers Bengal 1/Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders South Africa 2/Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Bengal 1/Leinster Regiment Nova Scotia 2/Leinster Regiment Barbados 1/Royal Munster Fusiliers South Africa 2/Royal Munster Fusiliers Bengal 1/Royal Dublin Fusiliers South Africa 2/Royal Dublin Fusiliers South Africa 1/Rifle Brigade South Africa 2/Rifle Brigade South Africa 3/Rifle Brigade Punjab 4/Rifle Brigade Ireland

Royal Horse Artillery

A Battery South Africa B Battery India C Battery India D Battery India D Battery India F Battery India G Battery South Africa H Battery India I Battery India J Battery South Africa K Battery India L Battery India M Battery South Africa N Battery UK O Battery South Africa P Battery South Africa Q Battery South Africa R Battery South Africa S Battery UK

4 T Battery South Africa U Battery South Africa V Battery UK W Battery UK X Battery UK Y Battery UK Z Battery Ireland AA Battery Ireland

Royal Field Artillery Brigades

I 13, 67 & 69 Batteries South Africa II 21,53 & 42 Batteries Natal III 18, 62 &75 Batteries South Africa IV 66, 7 & 14 Batteries South Africa V 63, 64 & 73 Batteries South Africa VI 79, 74 & 77 Batteries South Africa VII 4, 38 & 78 Batteries South Africa VIII37, 61 & 65 Batteries South Africa IX 28,13 & 20 Batteries South Africa X 76, 81 & 82 Batteries South Africa XI 83, 84 & 85 Batteries South Africa XII 86, *7 & 43 Batteries South Africa XIII 44, 2 & 8 Batteries South Africa XIV 39, 68 & 88 Batteries South Africa XV 17, 5 & 9 Batteries South Africa XVI 89, 90 & 91 Batteries UK XVII 92, 10 & 26 Batteries UK XVIII 59, 93 & 94 Batteries Ireland XIX 95, 96 & 97 Batteries UK XX 98, 99 & 100 Batteries UK XXI 101, 102 & 103 Batteries UK XXII 104, 105 & 106 Batteries UK XXIII 107, 108 & 109 Batteries UK XXIV 110, 111 & 112 Batteries UK XXV 113, 114 & 115 Batteries UK XXVI 116, 117 & 118 Batteries UK XXVII 119, 120 & 121 Batteries UK - 56 Battery Egypt XXXIV 70, 22 & 50 Batteries India XXXV 60, 27 & 36 Batteries India XXXVI 48, 15 & 71 Batteries India XXXVII 31, 35 & 55 Batteries India XXXVII 72, 24 & 34 Batteries India XXXIX 46, 51 & 54 Batteries India XL 49, 6 & 23 Batteries India XLI 33, 47 & 32 Batteries India XLII 29, 40 & 45 Batteries India XLIII 41, 1 & 16 Batteries India XLIV 3, 30 & 57 Batteries India XLV 80, 52 & 11 Batteries India XLVI 25, 58 & 12 Batteries India

5 Battalions

* = Embodied

3/Royal Scots (Edinburgh Light Infantry Militia) Scotland* 3/Queen's Royal West Surrey (2nd Royal Surrey Militia) South Africa* 3/Buffs (East Kent Militia) Ireland* 3/Royal Lancaster South Africa* (1st Royal Lancashire Militia) 4/Royal Lancaster South Africa* 5/Northumberland Fusiliers (Northumberland Militia) Malta* 5/Royal Warwickshire (1st Warwickshire Militia) England* 6/Royal Warwickshire (2nd Warwickshire Miltia) South Africa* 5/Royal Fusiliers (Royal Westminster Militia) England* 6/Royal Fusiliers () England 7/Royal Fusiliers (Royal South Middlesex Militia) England 5/King's Liverpool England* (2nd Royal Lancashire Militia) 6/King's Liverpool England 3/Norfolk (1st ) South Africa* 4/Norfolk (2nd Norfolk Militia) England 3/Lincolnshire (Royal North Lincolnshire Militia) England 4/Lincolnshire (Royal South Lincolnshire Militia) England* 3/Devonshire (2nd Devonshire Militia) * 4/Devonshire (1st Devonshire Militia) England* 3/Suffolk (West Suffolk Militia) * 4/Suffolk (Cambridge Militia) England* 3/Somerset Light Infantry (1st Somerset Militia) England 4/Somerset Light Infantry (2nd Somerset Militia) South Africa* 3/West Yorkshire (2nd West Yorkshire Militia) England 4/West Yorkshire (4th West Yorkshire Militia) South Africa* 3/East Yorkshire (East Yorkshire Militia) England 3/Bedfordshire (Bedfordshire Militia) England 4/Bedfordshire (Hertford Militia) South Africa* 3/Leicestershire (Leicestershire Militia) Ireland* 3/Royal Irish (Wexford Militia0 England* 4/Royal Irish (Royal Tiperrary Militia) Ireland 5/Royal Irish (Kilkenny Militia) Ireland 3/North Yorkshire (5th West Yorkshire Militia) South Africa* 4/North Yorkshire (North York Militia) England 5th Lancashire Fusiliers England* (7th Royal Lancashire Militia) 6/Lancashire Fusiliers Malta* 3/Royal Scots Fusiliers (Royal Ayr & Wigton Militia) England* 3/Cheshire (1st Royal Cheshire Militia) England 4/Cheshire (2nd Royal Cheshire Militia) South Africa* 3/Royal Welsh Fusiliers (Royal Denbigh & Flint Militia) England* 4/Royal Welsh Fusiliers (Royal Carnarvon & Merioneth Militia) Wales 3/South Wales Borderers (Royal South Wales Miltia) South Africa* 4/South Wales Borderers (Royal Montgomery Militia) Wales 3/King's Own Scottish Borderers (Scottish Border Militia) South Africa* 3/Cameronians Scotland (2nd Royal Lanark Militia)

6 4/Cameronians South Africa* 3/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Fermanagh Militia) Ireland* 4/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Royal Tyrone Militia) Ireland 5/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Donegal Militia) Ireland 3/Gloucestershire (Royal North Gloucestershire Militia) England 4/Gloucestershire (Royal South Gloucestershire Militia) Ireland* 3/Worcestershire England (Worcestershire Militia) 4/Worcestershire England 3/East Lancashire (5th Royal Lancashire Militia) South Africa* 3/East Surrey (1st Royal Surrey Militia) England 4/East Surrey (2nd Royal Surrey Militia) South Africa* 3/Duke of Cornwall's LI (Royal Cornwall Rangers Militia) England* 3/Duke of Wellington's (6th West Yorkshire Militia) South Africa* 3/Border Regiment (Royal Cumberland Militia) England* 4/Border Regiment (Royal Westmoreland Militia) England 3/Royal Sussex (Royal Sussex Militia) England* 3/Hampshire (Hampshire Militia) England* 3/South Staffordshire England (1st King's Own ) 4/South Staffordshire South Africa* 3/Dorsetshire (Dorset Militia) England* 3/South Lancashire (4th Royal Lancashire Militia) South Africa* 3/Welsh Regiment (Royal Glamorgan Militia) South Africa* 3/Royal Highlanders (Royal Perth Militia) Scotland* 3/Oxfordshire Light Infantry (Royal Buckinghamshire Militia) Ireland* 4/Oxfordshire Light Infantry (Oxford Militia) England 3/Essex Regiment (Esssex (Rifles) Militia) England* 4/Essex Regiment (West Essex Militia) England 3/Sherwood Foresters (1st & 2nd derbyshire Militia) England* 4/Sherwood Foresters (Royal Sherwood Foresters Militia) South Africa* 3/Loyal North Lancashire (3rd Royal Lancashire Militia) Malta* 3/Northamptonshire (Northampton & Rutland Militia) England* 3/Royal Berkshire (Royal Berkshire Militia) Ireland* 3/Queen's Own Royal West Kent (West Kent Militia) Malta* 3/King's Own Yorkshire LI (1st West Yorkshire Militia) England 3/King's Shropshire LI (Shropshire Militia) England 4/King's Shropshire LI (Hereford Militia) England* 3/Middlesex (Royal Elthorne Militia) England 4/Middlesex (Royal East Middlesex Militia) South Africa* 5/KRRC (Huntingdon Militia) England 7/KRRC (Royal 2nd Middlesex Militia) England 8/KRRC (Carlow Militia) Ireland* 9/KRRC (North Cork Militia) South Africa* 3/Wiltshire (Royal Wiltshire Militia) Ireland* 5/Manchester Regiment England (6th Royal Lancashire Militia) 6/Manchester Regiment England 3/North Staffordshire (2nd King's Own Staffordshire Militia) England 4/North Staffordshire (3rd King's Own Staffordshire Militia) South Africa* 3/York & Lancaster (3rd North York Militia) England* 3/Durham Light Infantry (1st Durham Militia) South Africa* 4/Durham Light Infantry (2nd Durham Militia) England* 3/Highland Light Infantry England* (1st Royal Lanark Militia)

7 4/Highland Light Infantry Scotland 3/Seaforth Highalnders (Highland (Rifle) Militia) England* 3/Gordon Highlanders (Royal Aberdeenshire Militia) Scotland* 3/Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders (Highland (LI) Militia) England* 3/Royal Irish Rifles (Royal North Down Militia) Ireland 4/Royal Irish Rifles (Royal Antrim Militia) Ireland 5/Royal Irish Rifles (Royal South Down Militia) Ireland 6/Royal Irish Rifles (Louth Militia) England* 3/Royal Irish Fusiliers (Armagh Militia) Ireland 4/Royal Irish Fusiliers (Cavan Militia) England* 5/Royal Irish Fusiliers (Monaghan Militia) Ireland 3/Connaught Rangers (North & South Mayo Militia) Ireland 4/Connaught Rangers (Galway Militia) Ireland 5/Connaught Rangers (Roscommon Militia) England* 3/Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (Highland Borders Militia) Ireland* 4/Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (Royal Renfrew Militia) South Africa* 3/Leinster (King's County Militia) South Africa* 4/Leinster (Queen's County Militia) Ireland 5/Leinster (Royal Meath Milita) Ireland 5/Royal Munster Fusiliers (South Cork Militia) South Africa* 6/Royal Munster Fusiliers (Kerry Militia) Ireland 7/Royal Munster Fusiliers (Royal Limerick County Militia) Ireland 3/Royal Dublin Fusiliers (Kildare Militia) Ireland 4/Royal Dublin Fusiliers (Royal Dublin City Militia) Ireland 5/Royal Dublin Fusiliers (Dublin County Militia) South Africa* 5/Rifle Brigade (Queen's Own Royal Tower Hamlets Militia) England 6/Rifle Brigade (Royal Longford & Westmeath Militia) Ireland* 7/Rifle Brigade (King's Own Royal Tower Hamlets Militia) England

The Army and Navy Gazette, 1900

Monthly Army List, March 1900

Copyright GFN 1994.

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