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English Name Native Name[1] Country Service Symbol[2] Established[3] Disestablished[4] Battle Honours[5] Notes
Francis Godfrey's Regiment of Foot EA/BA     II
1705 (N) 1711 (N) Henry Durell's Regiment of Foot [6]
1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders BA     II
1881 (N) 1994 (A) 1st Battalion, The Highlanders [7][8]
2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders BA     II
1881 (N) 1948 (D) [7] [9]
Richard Gorges' Regiment of Foot[10] EA/BA     II
1706 (N) 1717 (N) Charles Otway's Regiment of Foot [11]
Sir Henry Goring's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1711 (N) 1715 (N) Lord John Kerr's Regiment of Foot [12]
William Graham's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1741 (N) 1746 (N) James Kennedy's Regiment of Foot [13]
Henry de Grangues' Regiment of Foot BA     II
1742 (N) 1743 (N) Charles Frampton's Regiment of Foot [14]
Sir Beville Granville's Regiment of Foot EA     II
1693 (N) 1703 (N) Lord North's Regiment of Foot [15]
1st Battalion, Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment) BA     II
1921 (N) 2006 (N) 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment [7][16]
2nd Battalion, Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment) BA     II
1921 (N)
1952 (F)
1949 (D)
1956 (D)
[7][9]
1st Green Jackets BA     II
1958 (N) 1966 (N) 1st Battalion, Royal Green Jackets [17][18][19]
2nd Green Jackets, King's Royal Rifle Corps BA     II
1958 (N) 1966 (N) 2nd Battalion, Royal Green Jackets [20][21]
1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards BA     II
1877 (N) Existing [22][23]
2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards BA     II

    II
[24]
1877 (N) 1994 (R) Nijmegen Company, Grenadier Guards [22][25]
3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards BA     II
1877 (N) 1961 (D) [26]
4th Battalion, Grenadier Guards BA     II
1915 (F)
1940 (F)
1919 (D)
1947 (D)
[22]
5th Battalion, Grenadier Guards BA     II
1914 (F)
1941 (F)
1919 (D)
1945 (D)
[22]
6th Battalion, Grenadier Guards BA     II
1941 (F) 1944 (D) [22]
Nijmegen Company, Grenadier Guards BA     I
1994 (R) Existing [22][25]
George Grove's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1715 (N) 1729 (N) Richard Sutton's Regiment of Foot [7]
Henry Grove's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1715 (N) 1737 (N) Francis Columbine's Regiment of Foot [15]
32nd Guided Weapons Regiment, Royal Artillery BA     II
19xx (N) 32nd Heavy Regiment RA
John Guise's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1738 (N) 1751 (N) 6th Regiment of Foot [27]

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Left blank for English-speaking countries.
  2. ^ Using APP-6A symbols.
  3. ^ Completely new formation (F), Formed by amalgamation of existing units (A), Formed by expansion of existing unit (X), Formed by division of existing unit (I), Formed by reduction of existing unit (R), Name change only (N), Temporary formation from other units (T).
  4. ^ Name change only (N), Amalgamated to form new unit (A), Merged into another unit (M), Expanded (X), Reduced (R), Divided (I), End of temporary formation (T), Disbanded (D), Destroyed (E).
  5. ^ Wars and actions in which the unit has seen action or been deployed overseas.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference orgB&HR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ a b c d e Regiments.org - Gordon Highlanders
  8. ^ Regiments.org - 1st Gordon Highlanders
  9. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference org2GH was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  10. ^ Cite error: The named reference altBel" was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  11. ^ Cite error: The named reference org35F was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  12. ^ Cite error: The named reference org31F was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  13. ^ Regiments.org - 43rd Foot
  14. ^ Cite error: The named reference org30F was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  15. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference orgRLR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  16. ^ Cite error: The named reference org1GH was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  17. ^ Regiments.org - Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
  18. ^ Regiments.org - 1st Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
  19. ^ Designated a rifle regiment in 1963.
  20. ^ Regiments.org - King's Royal Rifle Corps
  21. ^ Regiments.org - 2nd King's Royal Rifle Corps
  22. ^ a b c d e f Cite error: The named reference orgGG was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  23. ^ Cite error: The named reference org1GG was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  24. ^ This was a tank battalion from 1941 to 1945.
  25. ^ a b Regiments.org - 2nd Grenadier Guards
  26. ^ Cite error: The named reference org3GG was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  27. ^ Cite error: The named reference orgRWF was invoked but never defined (see the help page).