73rd Regiment of Foot (1758)

73rd Regiment of Foot
Active 1758–1763
Country  Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1800)
Branch  British Army
Type Infantry

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

  • 1758–1763: Lt-Gen. William Browne

References

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