Regimental History

The King's Shropshire Light Infantry & Affiliated Regiments

Please use the links below to see the pages we have about the Shropshire Light Infantry and Affiliated Regiments.

• The History of the 53rd (Shropshire) Regiment 1755 - 1881
• The History of the 85th Regiment 1755 - 1881
• 53rd (Shropshire) Regiment: Chronology and Battle Honours 1755 - 1881
• The 85th Light Infantry : Chronology and Battle Honours
• The 85th Light Infantry in North America 1812 - 1815.
• The 53rd Regiment in the Sikh Wars, 1845 - 1849.
• 1st Sikh War : an Account of the Battle of Aliwal, 1846.
• The Victoria Cross to Shropshire regiments : outline
• 53rd regiment : Awards of the Victoria Cross for India 1857-59
• Victoria Cross : regimental awards after 1914
• The 85th King's Light Infantry in Afghanistan 1878-81
• 1st KSLI in Egypt, 1882
• 1st Battalion KSLI in the Eastern Sudan 1885-86
• The Hong Kong Plague, 1894-95
• 2 KSLI in the South African War 1899-1902.
• Researching the soldiers of the 53rd, 85th and KSLI prior to 1914.
• The King's Shropshire Light Infantry, 1914 - 1918
• Reasearching the KSLI in "the Great War"
• The King's Shropshire Light Infantry 1939 - 1945
• 1 KSLI in the Korean War, 1951-52.