73rd Regiment of Foot (1758)

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73rd Regiment of Foot
Active1758–1763
Country Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1800)
Branch British Army
TypeInfantry

The 73rd Regiment of Foot was a regiment in the British Army from 1758 to 1763.[1] It was formed on 28 April 1758 from the 2nd Battalion of the 34th Regiment of Foot, and served in Ireland until it was disbanded in 1763.

Regimental Colonels[edit]

  • 1758–1763: Lt-Gen. William Browne

References[edit]

  1. ^ "73rd Regiment of Foot [1756-1763]". regiments.org. Archived from the original on 16 October 2007. Retrieved 9 May 2017.