34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot
The 34th Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1702. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 55th (Westmorland) Regiment of Foot to form the Border Regiment in 1881.
| 34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot | |
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Colours of the 34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot | |
| Active | 1702–1881 |
| Country | Kingdom of England (1702–1707) Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1801) |
| Branch | British Army |
| Garrison/HQ | Carlisle Castle |
| Nickname(s) | Cumberland Gentlemen |
| Engagements | War of the Spanish Succession Seven Years' War American Revolutionary War Napoleonic Wars Upper Canada Rebellion Crimean War Indian Rebellion |
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