Fact Sheet No. C1
41st Regiment of Foot - Locations 1719-1881

1st Battalion 41st Regiment of Foot

1 March 1719 Edmund Fielding given commission to raise 10 Companies from out-Pensioners of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, moved to Portsmouth as garrison troops
1730 Jersey, Channel Islands
1 July 1751 Renamed as 41st Regiment of Foot (or Invalids)
March 1773 Re-designated as a marching regiment
29 September 1787 Ceased to be 'Invalids'
11 December 1787 41st becomes a line regiment
27 May 1789 Cork, Ireland
28 September 1793 Barbados, West Indies (Grenadier & Light Companies)
3 February 1794 Martinique, St Lucia and Guadeloupe
22 March 1794 - 21 April 1794 Cork to Barbados (remaining Battalion Companies)
6 May 1794 Martinique
19 May 1794 - June 1796 San Domingo
June 1796 - 5 August 1796 Jamaica, West Indies
19 October 1796 - 24 December 1796 Portsmouth
31 December 1796 - 17 August 1799 Cork, Ireland
24 October 1799 Quebec, Canada
7 November 199 Montreal, Quebec and Upper Canada
24 June 1812 Fort George, Niagara
16 August 1812 Action at Fort Detroit
13 October 1812 Queenston, Heights, Upper Canada
21 January 1813 Action at Frenchtown (or Maumee or Miami)
5 May 1813 Action at Fort Meigs
2 August 1813 Action at Moravian Town
December 1813 1/41st consolidated with 2/41st
June 1814 Fort Niagara
25 June 1814 Action at Lundy Lane
15 August 1814 Action at Fort Erie
- 7 June 1815 Quebec, Spithead, Ostend and Ghent
28 August 1815 - 2 November 1815 Paris
28 December 1815 - 19 February 1816 Ramsgate, Kent
19 February 1816 - November 1820 Ireland
November 1820 - 15 February 1822 Scotland
15 February 1822- 2 March 1822 Gravesend, Kent
6 July 1822 - 6 March 1824 Fort St George, Madras
The Burmese (Ava) War
1826 - 1831 Bellary, Belgaum, Kolapore, Arnee and Trichinopoly
1831 - 11 February 1832 Madras
11 February 1832 - 13 April 1835 Moulmein, Burma (detachments at Mergue and Tavoy)
13 April 1835 - Autumn 1836 Arnee, India
Autumn 1836 - End of 1838 Bellary, India
End of 1838 Belgaum, India
Karachi
20 February 1842 Dadur
16 March 1842 Quetta
10 May 1842 Kandahar, Afghanistan
8 October 1842 - 11 October 1842 Kabul, Afghanistan
6 November 1842- 18 November 1842 Peshawar
18 November 1842 - 23 December 1842 Peshawar to Ferozeopore
23 December 1842 - 4 February 1843 Ferozeopore to Hyderabad
March 1843 - July 1843 India to Gravesend (party lost off Mauritius arrived in England 16 October 1843)
July 1843 - June 1844 Canterbury
June 1844 - 19 June 1845 Wales
19 June 1844 - January 1851 Dublin
January 1851 - February 1853 Ionian Islands (depot company remains in Ireland)
February 1853 - 10 April 1854 Malta
15 April 1854 Landing at Scutari for Crimea campaign
20 September 1854 Battle of the Alma
5 November 1854 Battle of Inkerman
17 June 1856 Embarked for England after Crimea campaign
28 July 1856 - January 1857 Portsmouth then Aldershot
January 1857 Newcastle, Jamaica (with 2 companies in Trinidad and 1 company in St Lucia)
Autumn 1860 Aldershot, Hampshire
1861 Isle of Wight
1862 North of England (New Colours: ???)
1863 - 1964 Scotland and Ireland
1865 - February 1874 Agra, India
February 1874 - February 1875 Aden
February 1875 - July 1879 Aldershot, Hampshire
4 August 1879 - 13 March 1881 Gibraltar

2nd Battalion 41st Regiment of Foot

25 August 1812 2/41st raised at Winchester
September 1812 - April 1813 Chichester and Brighton, Sussex
15 May 1813 Quebec, Canada
11 July 1813 Fort Niagara, Upper Canada
December 1813 2/41st consolidated with 1/41st
1 October 1814 2/41st officially disbanded.