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27th Regiment (other)
27th Regiment may refer to: *27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot, infantry regiment of the British Army *27th Marine Regiment (United States), deactivated infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps *27th Infantry Regiment, unit of the United States Army established in 1901 *27th Connecticut Infantry Regiment *27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment * 27th Illinois Infantry Regiment *27th Indiana Infantry Regiment *27th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment * 27th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry *27th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment * 27th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Regiment * 27th New York Infantry Regiment * 27th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment (1873) *27th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment *27th Punjabis, infantry regiment of the British Indian Army *27th Lancers, temporary cavalry regiment of the British Army from 1941 to 1945 See also * 27th Army (other) * 27th Battalion (other) * 27th Brigade (other) * XXVII Corps (disambigua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
27th (Inniskilling) Regiment Of Foot
The 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot was an Irish infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1689. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 108th (Madras Infantry) Regiment of Foot to form the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in 1881. History Early years The regiment was raised as local militia at Enniskillen by Colonel Zachariah Tiffin as Zacharaiah Tiffin's Regiment of Foot in June 1689, to fight against James II in the Williamite War in Ireland. The regiment served successfully, most notably at the Battle of Newtownbutler in July 1689, and it gained a place on the English establishment in 1690 as a regular infantry regiment. As such it then fought at the Battle of the Boyne in July 1690, at the Battle of Aughrim in July 1691 and at the Siege of Limerick in August 1691. A contingent from the regiment took part in the Siege of Namur in August 1695 during the Nine Years' War. The regiment was deployed to the West Indies in late 1739 but returned in December ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
27th New York Infantry Regiment
The 27th New York Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment formed in Elmira, New York, to fight and defend the United States during the American Civil War. The regiment was also known as the "Union Regiment". History The regiment was organized on May 21, 1861, at Elmira, New York. Muster was called on June 15, 1861. The unit was enrolled for two-years of service. Regimental organization Company A – recruited principally in Westchester County Company B – recruited principally in Wayne County Company C – recruited principally in Broome County Company D – recruited principally in Broome County Company E – recruited principally in Monroe County Company F – recruited principally in Broome County Company G – recruited principally in Livingston County Company H – recruited principally in Livingston County Company I – recruited principally in Allegany County Company K – recruited principally in Orleans County Service This regiment was organized by C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXVII Corps (other)
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27 Corps, 27th Corps, Twenty Seventh Corps, or XXVII Corps may refer to: * XXVII Reserve Corps (German Empire), a unit during World War I * XXVII Army Corps (Wehrmacht), a German unit during World War II * 27th Army Corps (Russian Empire), a Russian unit during World War I * 27th Mechanized Corps (Soviet Union), a Soviet unit during World War II * 27th Air Defense Corps, a Soviet Cold War era unit See also * List of military corps by number * 27th Army (other) * 27th Battalion (other) * 27th Brigade (other) * 27th Division (other) * 27th Regiment (other) * 27 Squadron (other) 27 Squadron may refer to: *No. 27 Squadron RAF, Royal Air Force * No. 27 Squadron RAAF, Royal Australian Air Force * No. 27 Squadron PAF, also known as the ''Zarrars'', a unit of the Pakistan Air Force *27th Fighter Squadron The 27th Fighter S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
27th Brigade (other)
27th Brigade or 27th Infantry Brigade may refer to: * 27th Brigade (Australia), an infantry brigade during the Second World War * 27th British Commonwealth Brigade, an amalgamated brigade of the British Commonwealth * 27th Mountain Infantry Brigade (France), a unit of the French Army * 27th (Bangalore) Brigade of the British Indian Army in the First World War * 27th Indian Infantry Brigade of the British Indian Army in the Second World War * 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States), a unit of the United States Army * 27 Brigade, Taiwanese guerrilla force active after the 228 Incident Units of the United Kingdom: * 27th (Home Counties) Anti-Aircraft Brigade * 27th Armoured Brigade * 27th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) * 27th Brigade Royal Field Artillery See also * 27th Army (other) * 27th Battalion (other) * 27th Division (other) * XXVII Corps (other) * 27th Regiment (other) * 27 Squadron (other) 27 Squadron may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
27th Battalion (other)
27th Battalion may refer to: * 27th Battalion (Australia), a unit of the Australian Army * 2/27th Battalion (Australia), a unit of the Australian Army * 27th Battalion (City of Winnipeg), CEF, a unit of the Canadian Army * 27th Jäger Battalion (Finland), a unit of the German Army 1915–1918 consisted mainly of volunteers from Finland * 27e bataillon de chasseurs alpins, a unit of the French Army * 27 Infantry Battalion (Ireland), a unit of the Irish Army * 27th Machine-Gun Battalion (New Zealand), a unit of the 2nd New Zealand Division during the Second World War * 27th Battalion Virginia Partisan Rangers, a cavalry unit in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War * 27th Engineer Battalion (United States), a unit of the United States Army See also * 27th Army (other) * 27th Brigade (other) * XXVII Corps (other) * 27th Division (other) * 27th Regiment (other) * 27 Squadron (other) 27 Squadron may refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
27th Army (other)
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27th Army may refer to: *Twenty-Seventh Army (Japan) *27th Army (People's Republic of China) *27th Army (Soviet Union) See also * 27th Battalion (other) * 27th Brigade (other) * XXVII Corps (other) * 27th Division (other) * 27th Regiment (other) * 27 Squadron (other) 27 Squadron may refer to: *No. 27 Squadron RAF, Royal Air Force * No. 27 Squadron RAAF, Royal Australian Air Force * No. 27 Squadron PAF, also known as the ''Zarrars'', a unit of the Pakistan Air Force *27th Fighter Squadron The 27th Fighter S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
27th Lancers
The 27th Lancers was a British Army cavalry regiment from 1941 to 1945. History The regiment was raised in June 1941 from a cadre of personnel taken from the 12th Royal Lancers. It was assigned to the 11th Armoured Division as the divisional reconnaissance regiment. It was later withdrawn and held under command of GHQ. In 1943, it was shipped to Egypt; in 1944 it moved to Italy, where it served as an independent reconnaissance regiment for the Allied Force Headquarters, and finished the war in Austria, where it was disbanded in August 1945. Some personnel were transferred to the 12th Lancers. (In a film made in 1936 (''The Charge of the Light Brigade The Charge of the Light Brigade was a failed military action involving the British light cavalry led by Lord Cardigan against Russian forces during the Battle of Balaclava on 25 October 1854 in the Crimean War. Lord Raglan had intended to s ...''), there was a fictional regiment called the 27th Lancers.) References * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
27th Punjabis
The 27th Punjabis were an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army. It was raised in 1857, as the 19th Regiment of Punjab Infantry. It was designated as the 27th Punjabis in 1903 and became 3rd Battalion 15th Punjab Regiment in 1922. In 1947, it was allocated to the Pakistan Army, where it continues to exist as 11th Battalion The Punjab Regiment.Rizvi, Brig SHA. (1984). ''Veteran Campaigners – A History of the Punjab Regiment 1759–1981''. Lahore: Wajidalis. Early history The regiment was raised during the upheaval of the Indian Mutiny, at Rawalpindi on 19 June 1857, as the Regiment of Rawalpindi. In 1860, it was sent to China to fight in the Second Anglo-China War. In 1861, the regiment was permitted to use the Royal Cypher within the Garter on its appointments for its meritorious services. During the Second Afghan War of 1878–80, as part of the Peshawar Valley Field Force, it advanced into the Khyber Pass to clear Afghan forces at Ali Masjid. In 1885, the regiment pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
27th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 27th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment began organizing in August 1862 but recruiting problems delayed its entry into federal service until March 1863. Predominantly from the Lake Michigan shore counties of the state, the regiment was mainly composed of German immigrants. The 27th Wisconsin played a supporting role in the Siege of Vicksburg and participated in the capture of Little Rock, Arkansas during the year. The regiment served in the Little Rock garrison and saw its first serious combat in the Camden Expedition of 1864, during which it fought in the Battle of Jenkins' Ferry. The regiment was among the Union forces in the Mobile campaign in early 1865, and was involved in the Battle of Spanish Fort. Ending the war in the occupation of Texas, the regiment was mustered out in August before returning to Wisconsin. Organization The regiment was one of seven new Wiscons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
27th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment (1873)
The 27th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment or the "Westchester Regiment" was formed after the American Civil War after the 3rd Infantry Regiment was disbanded. Service John Torboss Underhill was elected Colonel of the 27th Regiment in 1873. The paraded at Morrisania in a line formed by Brig. Gen. Ryder. Upon his appointment it was written: "Col. Underhill then took command, and it is to be hoped will soon be enabled to put the regiment in something like working order." The regiment assembled at Morrisania for fall inspection by Brig. Gen. Blauvelt's Chief of Staff, Col. Jackson. The muster of 320 muskets was commanded by Col. John T. Underhill. While in encampment at Martha's Vineyard in July 1878, so much criticism was made about behavior of the regiment in camp, that Col. John T. Underhill responded publicly. In defense of his men, Col. Underhill said: "The men behaved liked gentlemen, as every islander is ready to testify, and the constant saluting of officers by them was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
27th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 27th New Jersey Infantry Regiment was an American Civil War infantry regiment from New Jersey that served a nine-month enlistment in the Union Army. It was the only nine-month Regiment from New Jersey with an eleventh Company ("Company L"). The 27th New Jersey Infantry Regiment was recruited from various towns within Morris County, New Jersey and Sussex County, New Jersey, and was mustered into Federal service on September 3, 1862, in Newark, except Company G (Village of Boonton, then part of Pequannock Township) and Company I (Village of Morristown, Morris Township). The regiment trained at Camp Frelinghuysen in Newark before being sent out to join the Army of the Potomac. There, it was attached to the 2nd brigade with Casey's Division, Defenses of Washington, D. C until December, 1862. Next, it was attached to the 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac until March 1863 and Army of the Ohio until June 1863. When their term of service expired in June, the 27th volunteer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
27th Marine Regiment (United States)
The 27th Marine Regiment (27th Marines) is an inactivated infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps. They fought during the battle of Iwo Jima in World War II and again for a short time during the Vietnam War. Subordinate units The regiment comprised three infantry battalions, a headquarters and service company, and a weapons company: History World War II The 27th Marine Regiment was activated on 10 January 1944, as a result of the massive increase in the Marine Corps during World War II. The regiment first saw action during the Battle of Iwo Jima. During the course of the battle they suffered 566 killed, 1,706 wounded, and had 4 Marines receive the Medal of Honor. After the surrender of Japan the regiment was inactivated on 10 January 1946. Vietnam War The 27th Marines was again reactivated during the Vietnam War on 1 January 1966, but was mainly used as a pool for new replacements before they went overseas. The 1st Battalion based at Marine Corps Air Station Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
