List of British Army regiments (1881)

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British Army lists
French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
Armies, corps, and divisions Generals killed Awards
Victorian era
Formations during the era Crimean War divisions Second Boer War formations
First World War
Field armies Corps Divisions Brigades Reserve Brigades Provisional battalions Entrenching battalions Tunnelling companies Generals killed Cavalry generals
Second World War
Field armies Corps Divisions Brigades Deception Royal Armoured Corps regiments Royal Artillery regiments
Regiments
Cavalry Foot Fencibles in 1800 in 1881 in 1962 in 2008 Present-day Nicknames
Officers
Senior officers Serving senior officers Generals and brigadiers Full generals
Other
Commands and Army groups Royal Artillery Batteries Yeomanry Regiments converted- to Royal Artillery Territorial Force Units in 1908 Territorial Army units in 2012 Current Reserve Units Garrisons Cadet Force Equipment Lists of British Army units and formations
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This is a list of British Army cavalry and infantry regiments that were created by Childers reforms in 1881, a continuation of the Cardwell reforms. It also indicates the cavalry amalgamations that would take place forty years later as part of the Government cuts of the early 1920s.