The History of the First West India RegimentEllis, A. B. (Alfred Burdon)
History
The History of the First West India Regiment
Ellis, A. B. (Alfred Burdon)
Great Britain. Army. West India regiment, 1st
1855 (December).
(Head-quarters) Grenadier, Light, Nos. 2, 5, and 8 at
Jamaica = 5 companies.
No. 4 and No. 7 at Barbados = 2
No. 1 at Demerara = 1
No. 3 at Sierra Leone = 1
No. 6 at the Gambia = 1
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1856 (December).
(Head-quarters) Grenadier, Light, and No. 8 at
Jamaica = 3 companies.
Nos. 4, 5, and 7 at Barbados = 3
No. 1 at Demerara = 1
No. 3 at Sierra Leone = 1
No. 2 and No. 6 at the Gambia = 2
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1857 (June).
(Head-quarters) Grenadier, Light, No. 5 and No. 8 at
Nassau = 4 companies.
Nos. 1, 3, and 7 at Sierra Leone = 3
Nos. 2, 4, and 6 at the Gambia = 3
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1861 (April).
(Head-quarters) Grenadier, Light, Nos. 5, 7, and 8 at
Barbados = 5 companies.
No. 4 and No. 6 at Demerara = 2
No. 1 and No. 2 at St. Lucia = 2
No. 3 at Trinidad = 1
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1862 (December).
(Head-quarters) Grenadier, Light, and No. 1 at
Barbados = 3 companies.
Nos. 5, 7, and 8 at Honduras = 3
No. 4 and No. 6 at Demerara = 2
No. 2 at St. Lucia = 1
No. 3 at Trinidad = 1
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1863 (July).
(Head-quarters) A at Barbados = 1 company.
B at St. Lucia = 1
C at Trinidad = 1
D and F at Demerara = 2 companies.
E, G, and H at Honduras = 3
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1863 (November).
(Head-quarters) A, B, D, and F at Nassau = 4 companies.
E, G, and H at Honduras = 3
C at Trinidad = 1
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