Stations of the British Army, 2 April 1881 - CGSC

Stations of the British Army2 April 1881ReturnedRegiment Station Depot Year Went to From Year1st Life Guards Windsor 1815 France France 18162nd Life Guards Regent's Pk 1815 France France 1816Royal Horse Guards Hyde Pk 1815 France France 18161st (King's) Dragoon Guards Meerut Colchester 1879 Natal2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) Dundalk 1857 India Bombay 18703rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoons Guards Ballincollig 1857 India Bombay 18684th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards Aldershot 1854 Turkey Crimea 18565th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Drag Gds Leeds 1854 Turkey Crimea 18566th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) Sealkote Canterbury 1877 Bengal7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards Aldershot 1857 Bengal Bengal 18671st (Royal) Dragoons Longford 1854 Turkey Crimea 18562nd Dragoons Dublin 1854 Crimea Crimea 18563rd (King's Own) Hussars Colchester 1868 Bombay Bombay 18794th (Queen's Own) Hussars Aldershot 1867 Bombay Bengal 18785th (Royal Irish) Lancers Newbridge 1863 Bengal Bengal 18746th (Inniskilling) Dragoons Natal Colchester 1881 Natal7th (Queen's Own) Hussars Natal Dublin 1881 Natal8th (King's Royal Irish) HussarsRawul Pindee Canterbury 1878 Bengal9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers Umballa Canterbury 1875 Bengal10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars Lucknow Canterbury 1873 Bengal11th (Prince Albert's Own Hussars) Hounslow 1866 Bombay Bengal 187712th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers Secunderabad Canterbury 1877 Madras13th Hussars Candahar Canterbury 1874 Bengal14th (King's) Hussars Natal Canterbury 1876 Bengal15th (King's) Hussars Natal Shorncliff 1869 Bombay16th (Queen's) Lancers Woolwich 1865 Madras Madras 187717th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Lancers Mhow Canterbury 1879 Natal18th Hussars Manchester 1864 Madras Madras 187619th Hussars Dublin Bengal Bengal 187020th Hussars Cahir Bengal Bengal 187221st Hussars Edinburgh Bengal Bengal 1873Cavalry DepotCanterburyGrenadier Guards 1st Bn Windsor 1861 Canada Canada 1864Grenadier Guards 2nd Bn Chelsea Barr 1838 Canada Canada 1842Grenadier Guards 3rd Bn W'ton Barr 1854 Malta Crimea 1856Coldstream Guards 1st Bn Dublin 1854 Turkey Crimea 1856Coldstream Guards 2nd Bn W'ton Barr 1838 Canada Canada 1842Scots Guards 1st Bn Dublin 1854 Malta Crimea 1856Scots Guards 2nd Bn Chelsea Barr 1861 Canada Canada 18641st (Royal Scots) 1st Bn Malta Glencorse 1878 Malta1st (Royal Scots) 2nd Bn Fermoy Glencorse 1866 Bombay Bengal 18802nd (Queen's Royal) 1st Bn Aldershot Guildford 1866 Bombay Bombay 18792nd (Queen's Royal) 2nd Bn Peshawur Guildford 1877 Bombay3rd (East Kent, The Buffs) 1st Bn Shorncliff Canterbury 1866 Bengal Bengal 18793rd (East Kent, The Buffs) 2nd Bn Straits Canterbury 1876 Natal4th (King's Own Royal) 1st Bn W Indies Lancaster 1874 Gib4th (King's Own Royal) 2nd Bn Bombay Lancaster 1878 Cape5th (Northumberland Fusiliers) 1st Bn Portsmouth Berwick 1866 Bengal Afghan 18805th (Northumberland Fusiliers) 2nd Bn Agra Berwick 1880 Bengal6th (Royal First Warwickshire) 1st Bn The Tower Warwick 1867 Bengal Aden 1880Returned1

Regiment Station Depot Year Went to From Year6th (Royal First Warwickshire) 2nd Bn Cawnpore Warwick 1878 Bengal7th (Royal Fusiliers) 1st Bn Pembroke Dock Hounslow 1857 India Bombay 18707th (Royal Fusiliers) 2nd Bn Afghanistan Hounslow 1873 Bombay8th (the King's) 1st Bn Manchester Warrington 1866 Malta Malta 18798th (the King's) 2nd Bn Mean Meer Warrington 1877 Bengal9th (East Norfolk) 1st Bn Limerick Yarmouth 1854 Malta Cape 18709th (East Norfolk) 2nd Bn Umballa Yarmouth 1874 Bengal10th (North Lincoln) 1st Bn Portsmouth Lincoln 1864 Cape Straits 187710th (North Lincoln 2nd Bn Gibraltar Lincoln 1878 Malta11th (North Devon) 1st Bn Colchester Exeter 1864 Bengal Bengal 187711th (North Devon) 2nd Bn Afghanistan Exeter 1877 Bombay12th (East Suffolk) 1st Bn Cherat Bury St E 1854 Bengal12th (East Suffolk) 2nd Bn Jersey Bury St E 1864 Bengal Bengal 187813th (1st Somerset, P. Albert's L.I.) 1st Bn Devonport 1867 Gib Natal 187913th (1st Somerset, P. Albert's L.I.) 2nd Bn Kamptee Devonport 1877 Malta14th (Bucks, P of Wales's Own) 1st Bn Portland York 1867 Malta Aden 187914th (Bucks, P of Wales's Own) 2nd Bn Nowshera York 1878 Bengal15th (York, East Riding) 1st Bn Londonderry Beverley 1861 Canada Bermuda 187015th (York, East Riding) 2nd Bn Poona Beverley 1873 Bengal16th (Bedfordshire) 1st Bn Belfast Bedford 1861 Canada N Scotia 187016th (Bedfordshire) 2nd Bn Cannanore Bedford 1876 Madras17th (Leicestershire) 1st Bn Jhansi Leicester 1870 Bengal17th (Leicestershire) 2nd Bn Nusseerabad Leicester 1876 Bengal18th (the Royal Irish) 1st Bn Lundi Kotal Clonmel 1872 Malta18th (the Royal Irish) 2nd Bn Aldershot Clonmel 1863 N Z Australia 187019th (1st York, North Riding) 1st Bn Halifax NS Richmond 1877 Bermuda19th (1st York, North Riding) 2nd Bn Sheffield Richmond 1863 Rangoon Bengal 187720th (East Devonshire) 1st Bn Cork Bury 1873 Bermuda Malta 188120th (East Devonshire) 2nd Bn Curragh Bury 1863 Bengal Maur 187221st (Royal Scots Fusiliers) 1st Bn Secunderabad Ayr 1869 Bombay21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers) 2nd Bn Transvaal Ayr 1879 Natal22nd (Cheshire) 1st Bn Newry Chester 1860 Malta N Bruns 186922nd (Cheshire) 2nd Bn Allahabad Chester 1873 Bengal23rd (Royal Welsh Fusiliers) 1st Bn Jubbulpore Wrexham 1880 Bengal23rd (Royal Welsh Fusiliers) 2nd Bn Plymouth Wrexham 1874 Gib Gib 188024th (2nd Warwickshire) 1st Bn Colchester Brecon 1866 Malta Natal 187924th (2nd Warwickshire) 2nd Bn Secunderabad Brecon 1878 Cape25th (King's Own Borderers) 1st Bn Peshawur York 1875 Bengal25th (King's Own Borderers) 2nd Bn Fermoy York 1863 Ceylon Aden 187626th (Cameronians Gibraltar Hamilton 1880 Malta 187527th (Inniskilling) Hong Kong Enniskillen 1876 Malta28th (North Gloucestershire) Birr Bristol 1868 Gib Straits 187929th (Worcestershire) Mhow Worcester 1879 Bombay30th (Cambridgeshire) Rhanekhet Burnley 1880 Bengal31st (Huntingdonshire) Dover Kingston 1867 Malta Gib 187632nd (Cornwall Light Infantry) Aldershot Bodmin 1865 Gib Cape 187733rd (Duke of Wellington's Regiment) Lucknow Halifax 1875 Madras34th (Cumberland) Dum Dum Carlisle 1875 Bengal35th (Royal Sussex) Cyprus Chichester 1873 Jamaica36th (Herefordshire) Kinsale Worcester 1863 Bengal Bengal 187537th (North Hampshire) Kilkenny Gosport 1866 Bengal Bengal 187538th (1st Staffordshire) Malta Dublin 1880 Malta39th (Dorsetshire) Jhansi Dorchester 1869 BengalReturned

Regiment Station Depot Year Went to From Year40th (2nd Somersetshire) Rhanekhet Warrington 1872 Bengal41st (The Welsh) Natal Cardiff 1880 Gib42nd (Royal Highland, The Black Watch) Aldershot Perth 1874 Malta Gib 187943rd (Monmouthshire Light Infantry) Burmah Shrewsbury 1872 Madras44th (East Essex) Burmah Warley 1871 Madras45th (Notts, Sherwood Foresters) Aldershot Leicester 1864 Bombay Madras 187846th (South Devonshire) Gibraltar Bodmin 1876 Bermuda47th (Lancashire) Dublin Preston 1861 Canada Barbadoes 186948th (Northamptonshire) Tipperary N'pton 1868 Malta Madras 188049th (Hertford, Pr Charlotte of Wales's) Gibraltar Reading 1881 Gib50th (Queen's Own) Colchester Maidstone 1857 Ceylon Sydney 186951st (2nd York, W Riding, King's Own L I) Bareilly Pontefract 1872 Bengal52nd (Oxfordshire Light Infantry) Chatham Oxford 1868 Malta Gib 187453rd (Shropshire) Chatham Shrewsbury 1866 Canada Bermuda 187554th (West Norfolk) Delhi Derby 1871 Bengal55th (Westmoreland) Shorncliff Carlisle 1863 Bengal Bengal 187756th (West Essex) Aldershot Warley 1871 Bombay Bombay 187857th (West Middlesex) Dublin Hounslow 1873 Ceylon Natal 187958th (Rutlandshire) Transvaal N'pton 1879 Natal59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Gosport Burnley 1867 Ceylon Afghan 188060th (King's Royal Rifle Corps) 1st Bn Athlone Winchester 1866 Malta Halifax 187260th (King's Royal Rifle Corps) 2nd Bn Natal Winchester 1867 Bengal60th (King's Royal Rifle Corps) 3rd Bn Natal Winchester 1879 Natal60th (King's Royal Rifle Corps) 4th Bn Dugshai Winchester 1876 Bengal61st (South Gloucestershire) Afghanistan Bristol 1878 Malta62nd (Wiltshire) Aden Devizes 1868 Bengal63rd (West Suffolk) Afghanistan Ashton 1870 Bengal64th (2nd Staffordshire) Templemore Lichfield 1867 Malta Malta 187265th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding) Morar Pontefract 1871 Bengal66th (Berkshire) Parkhurst Reading 1870 Bengal Bombay 188167th (South Hampshire) Bangalore Gosport 1872 Burmah68th (Durham Light Infantry) Meerut Sunderland 1872 Bombay69th (South Lincolnshire) York Cardiff 1867 Canada Gib 187970th (Surrey) Dinapore Kingston 1871 Bengal71st (Highland Light Infantry) Edinburgh Ft George 1868 Gib Gib 188072nd (Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders) Lucknow Stirling 1871 Bengal73rd (Perthshire) Gosport Hamilton 1866 China74th (Highlanders) Glasgow Hamilton 1868 Gib Straits 188075th (Stirlingshire) Malta Dorchester 1881 Malta76th Regiment Castlebar Halifax 1863 Madras Madras 187677th (East Middlesex) Madras Hounslow 1880 Bengal78th (Highlanders, Ross-shire Buffs) Afghanistan Ft George 1879 Poona79th (Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders) Gibraltar Perth 1879 Gib80th (Staffordshire Volunteers) Dublin Lichfield 1872 S'pore Transvaal 188081st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Ferozepore Preston 1870 Gib82nd (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) Aldershot Warrington 1857 India Aden 187083rd (County of Dublin) Natal Belfast 1867 Gib84th (York and Lancaster) Curragh Pontefract 1863 Malta N Scotia 187185th Bucks Volunteers, King's Light Infantry) Natal Oxford 1868 Bombay86th (Royal County Down) Bermuda Belfast 1880 Bermuda87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Guernsey Galway 1866 Gib Bermuda 187788th (Connaught Rangers) Mooltan Galway 1877 Cape89th (Princess Victoria's) Belgaum Armagh 1870 MadrasReturned3

Regiment Station Depot Year Went to From Year90th (Perthshire Volunteers) Ft William Hamilton 1878 Cape91st (Princess Louise's Argyll Highlanders) Cape Town Stirling 1879 Natal92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Natal Aberdeen 1868 Bombay93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Gibraltar Aberdeen 1879 Gib94th Regiment Transvaal Armagh 1879 Natal95th (Derbyshire) Aldershot Derby 1857 Cape Bombay 187096th Regiment Malta Ashton 1881 Malta97th (Earl of Ulster's) Natal Maidstone 1873 Jamaica98th (Prince of Wales's) Kurrachee Lichfield 1873 Bar'oes99th (Duke of Edinburgh's)) Cape Devizes 1878 Cape100th (Prince of Wales's Royal Canadian) Sealkote Birr 1877 Bengal101st (Royal Bengal Fusiliers) Halifax NS Tralee 1874 Malta102nd (Royal Madras Fusiliers) Natal Naas 1876 Gib103rd (Royal Bombay Fusiliers) Bradford Naas 1662 Bombay Bengal 1871104th (Bengal Fusiliers) Curragh Tralee Bengal Bengal 1871105th (Madras Light Infantry) Mullingar Pontefract Aden Aden 1874106th (Bombay Light Infantry) Curragh Sunderland Bengal Bengal 1874107th (Bengal Infantry) Buttevant Chichester Bengal Madras 1875108th (Madras Infantry) Preston Enniskillen Madras Bombay 1876109th (Bombay Infantry) Aldershot Birr Bombay Bombay 1877Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) 1st Bn Poona Winchester 1880 MadrasRifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) 2nd Bn Cork Winchester 1874 GibRifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) 3rd Bn Curragh Winchester 1857 India Bombay 1872Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) 4th Bn Rawul Pindee Winchester 1873 Bengal1st West India RegimentSierra Leone2nd West India RegimentGold CoastMalta Fencible ArtilleryMaltaRE HQChathamHQ RE TrainAldershotA Trp RE TrainAldershotB Trp RE TrainAldershotC Trp RE TrainAldershot1st Coy REHalifax NS2nd CoyTransvaal3rd CoyChatham4th CoyPortsmouth (Torpedo)5th CoyTransvaal6th CoyCurragh7th CoyNatal (Field)8th CoyChatham9th CoyBermuda10th CoyGibraltar11th CoyChatham12th CoyMalta13th CoyEdinburgh survey14th CoyDublin survey15th CoyBermuda16th CoyClifton survey17th CoyMalta18th CoyCork Harbour19th CoySouthampton survey20th CoyBermuda21st CoyGibraltarReturned

Regiment Station Depot Year Went to From Year22nd CoyLondon (Telegraph)23rd CoyChatham (Torpedo)24th CoyCurragh (Field)25th CoyAldershot (Field)26th CoyShorncliff (Field)27th CoyBermuda28th CoyBermuda (Torpedo)29th CoyPortsmouth30th CoyGibraltar31st CoyCyprus32nd CoyGibraltar33rd CoyMalta (Torpedo)34th CoyBristol (Telegraph)35th CoyChatham36th CoyChatham37th CoyChatham38th CoyChatham39th CoyChatham40th CoyChathamRiding EastWoolwichRemount EstWoolwichArmy Service C HQLondonRoyal ArtilleryRoyal Horse ArtilleryA BrigadeHQA BatteryB BatteryC BatteryD BatteryE BatteryF BatteryG BatteryH BatteryI BatteryK BatteryDepotB BrigadeHQA BatteryB BatteryC BatteryD BatteryE BatteryF BatteryG BatteryH BatteryI BatteryK BatteryWoolwichSt. John's WoodDublinNewbridgeRawul PindeePeshawurCampbellporeMorarAldershotSealkoteAldershotWoolwichDublinUmballaBangaloreSecunderababdKokeranKirkeeExeterWoolwichExeterWoolwichDublin5

DepotC BrigadeHQA BatteryB BatteryC BatteryD BatteryE BatteryF BatteryG BatteryH BatteryI BatteryDepotDublinAldershotPeshawurMeerutLucknowUmballaCanterburyCanterburyChristchurchWoolwichon pass himeAldershotField & Garrison Artillery1st BrigadeHQA BatteryB BatteryC BatteryD BatteryE BatteryF BatteryG BatteryH BatteryI BatteryL BatteryM BatteryN BatteryO BatteryDepot2nd BrigadeHQA BatteryB BatteryC BatteryD BatteryE BatteryF BatteryG BatteryH BatteryI BatteryK BatteryL BatteryM BatteryN BatteryO BatteryDepot3rd BrigadeHQA BatteryWoolwichDevonportFerozeporeNatalColchesterAldershotIpswichBenaresAfghanistanAhmedabadSecunderabadKurracheeHyderabadSt Thomas MountWoolwichSheffieldAhmedabadBelgaumAhmednuggurKirkeeNusseerabadAfghanistanNeemuchFermoyAthloneKilkennyAldershotAldershotCoventryGlasgowSheffieldNewbridgeEngland

B BatteryC BatteryD BatteryE BatteryF BatteryG BatteryH BatteryI BatteryK BatteryL BatteryM BatteryN BatteryO BatteryDepot4th BrigadeHQA BatteryB BatteryC BatteryD BatteryE BatteryF BatteryG BatteryH BatteryI BatteryK BatteryL BatteryM BatteryN BatteryDepot5th BrigadeHQA BatteryB BatteryC BatteryD BatteryE BatteryF BatteryH BatteryI BatteryK BatteryL BatteryM BatteryN BatteryO BatteryDepot6th BrigadeHQA BatteryB BatteryC BatteryD BatteryEnglandEnglandEnglandCampbellporeNatalEnglandFerozeporeBangaloreNowgongDinaporeMeerutCawnporeAgraNewbridgeLeith FortAfghanistanAllahabadMean MeerRawul PindeeMean MeerFyzabadPeshawurAldershotClonmelAldershotCurraghLimerickNewcastleLeith FortWoolwichWeedonSheffieldIpswichChathamBristolTrowbridgeBareillyBarrackporeMorarMooltanSaugorNatalCawnporeWoolwichColchesterNewcastleWoolwichWoolwichWeedon7

E BatteryF BatteryH BatteryI BatteryK BatteryL BatteryM BatteryN BatteryO BatteryDepot7th BrigadeHQ1st Battery2nd Battery3rd Battery4th Battery5th Battery6th Battery7th Battery8th Battery9th Battery10th Battery11th Battery12th Battery13th Battery14th Battery15th Battery16th Battery17th Battery18th Battery19th Battery20th BatteryDepot8th BrigadeHQ1st Battery2nd Battery3rd Battery4th Battery5th Battery6th Battery7th Battery8th Battery9th Battery10th Battery11th Battery12th Battery13th Battery14th Battery15th Battery16th Battery17th Battery18th BatteryHilseaAthloneLucknowSt. Thomas MountBangaloreKampteeKampteeSecunderabadBellaryColchesterPortsmouthJerseyGurnseyAlderneyFort GilkickerIsle of WightPortsmouthPortsmouthMauritiusHong KongCapeCapeCeylonCeylonSingaporeBermudaBermudaJamaicaBarbadoesHull PointDrake's CloseFort BrockhurstDevonportAfghanistanSecunderabadTonghooThyetmyoQuettaCandaharTonghooPicklecombePembroke DockBombayRangoonFort St. GeorgeAdenAdenGovindghurAdenMhowAttock

19th Battery20th BatteryDepot9th BrigadeHQ1st Battery2nd Battery3rd Battery4th Battery5th Battery6th Battery7th Battery8th Battery9th Battery10th Battery11th Battery12th Battery13th Battery14th Battery15th Battery16th Battery17th Battery18th Battery19th Battery20th BatteryDepot10th BrigadeHQ1st Battery2nd Battery3rd Battery4th Battery5th Battery6th Battery7th Battery8th Battery9th Battery10th Battery11th Battery12th Battery13th Battery14th Battery15th Battery16th Battery17th Battery18th Battery19th Battery20th BatteryDepot11th BrigadeHQ1st BatteryMean MeerPortsmouthDevonportDoverAllahabadFort HubberstoneDelhiRangoonMaltaSheernessSheernessTilbury FortSheernessColabaJutoghMorarAgraCandaharKurracheeThyetmyoHalifax NSHalifax NSSt. Thomas MountWoolwichDoverCorkMaltaHalifaxGibraltarMaltaMaltaFort VictoriaWoolwichWoolwichGolden HillFort BrockhurstWeymouthSpike IslandGibraltarGibraltarGibraltarMaltaMaltaMaltaSouth HookFort WidleyKinsaleSheernessMalta9

2nd Battery3rd Battery4th Battery5th Battery6th Battery7th Battery8th Battery9th Battery10th Battery11th Battery12th Battery13th Battery14th Battery15th Battery16th Battery17th Battery18th Battery19th BatteryDepotGibraltarGibraltarGibraltarMhowLucknowGwailorFort WilliamFerozeporePeshawurRawul PindeeDoverDoverShoeburynessDoverShoeburynessCarlisle FortCamden FortDevonportSheernessThe Army and Navy Gazette, Supplement, 1881Copyright GFN 1994.