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List of Infantry Regiments in the British Army following the 1881 reorganisation.
 

Regiment

1881 Regimental Title

 

 

1st Foot

Royal Scots

2nd Foot

Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment

3rd Foot

Buffs, East Kent Regiment

4th Foot

King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment

5th Foot

Northumberland Fusiliers

6th Foot

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

7th Foot

Royal Fusiliers

8th Foot

King’s Liverpool Regiment

9th Foot

Norfolk Regiment

10th Foot

Lincolnshire Regiment

11th Foot

Devonshire Regiment

12th Foot

Suffolk Regiment

13th Foot

Somersetshire Light Infantry

14th Foot

West Yorkshire Regiment

15th Foot

East Yorkshire Regiment

16th Foot

Bedfordshire Regiment

17th Foot

Leicestershire Regiment

18th Foot

Royal Irish Regiment

19th Foot

Yorkshire Regiment

20th Foot

Lancashire Fusiliers

21st Foot

Royal Scots Fusiliers

22nd Foot

Cheshire Regiment

23rd Foot

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

24th Foot

South Wales Borderers

25th Foot

King’s Own Borderers

26th Foot

1st Battalion Cameronians

27th Foot

1st Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

28th Foot

1st Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment

29th Foot

1st Battalion Worcestershire Regiment

30th Foot

1st Battalion East Lancashire Regiment

31st Foot

1st Battalion East Surrey Regiment

32nd Foot

1st Battalion Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry

33rd Foot

1st Battalion Duke of Wellington’s Regiment

34th Foot

1st Battalion Border Regiment

35th Foot

1st Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment

36th Foot

2nd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment

37th Foot

1st Battalion Hampshire Regiment

38th Foot

1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment

39th Foot

1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment

40th Foot

1st Battalion South Lancashire Regiment

41st Foot

1st Battalion Welsh Regiment

42nd Foot

1st Battalion Black Watch

43rd Foot

1st Battalion Oxford Light Infantry

44th Foot

1st Battalion Essex Regiment

45th Foot

1st Battalion Sherwood Foresters

46th Foot

2nd Battalion Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry

47th Foot

1st Battalion Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

48th Foot

1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment

49th Foot

1st Battalion Berkshire Regiment

50th Foot

1st Battalion Royal West Kent Regiment

51st Foot

1st Battalion King’s Own Light Infantry

52nd Foot

2nd Battalion Oxfordshire Light Infantry

53rd Foot

1st Battalion King’s Light Infantry (Shropshire) Regiment

54th Foot

2nd Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment

55th Foot

2nd Battalion Border Regiment

56th Foot

2nd Battalion Essex Regiment

57th Foot

1st Battalion Middlesex Regiment

58th Foot

2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment

59th Foot

2nd Battalion East Lancashire Regiment

60th Foot

King’s Royal Rifle Corps

61st Foot

2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment

62nd Foot

1st Battalion Wiltshire Regiment

63rd Foot

1st Battalion Manchester Regiment

64th Foot

1st Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment

65th Foot

1st Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment

66th Foot

2nd Battalion Berkshire Regiment

67th Foot

2nd Battalion Hampshire Regiment

68th Foot

1st Battalion Durham Light Infantry

69th Foot

2nd Battalion Welsh Regiment

70th Foot

2nd Battalion East Surrey Regiment

71st Foot

1st Battalion Highland Light Infantry

72nd Foot

1st Battalion Seaforth Highlanders

73rd Foot

2nd Battalion Black Watch

74th Foot

2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry

75th Foot

1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders

76th Foot

2nd Battalion Duke of Wellington’s Regiment

77th Foot

2nd Battalion Middlesex Regiment

78th Foot

2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders

79th Foot

1st Battalion Cameron Highlanders

80th Foot

2nd Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment

81st Foot

2nd Battalion Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

82nd Foot

2nd Battalion South Lancashire Regiment

83rd Foot

1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles

84th Foot

2nd Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment

85th Foot

2nd Battalion King’s Light Infantry (Shropshire) Regiment

86th Foot

2nd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles

87th Foot

1st Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers

88th Foot

1st Battalion Connaught Rangers

89th Foot

2nd Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers

90th Foot

2nd Battalion Cameronians

91st Foot

1st Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

92nd Foot

2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders

93rd Foot

2nd Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

94th Foot

2nd Battalion Connaught Rangers

95th Foot

2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters

96th Foot

2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment

97th Foot

2nd Battalion Royal West Kent Regiment

98th Foot

2nd Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment

99th Foot

2nd Battalion Wiltshire Regiment

100th Foot

1st Battalion Royal Leinster Regiment

101st Foot

1st Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers

102nd Foot

1st Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers

103rd Foot

2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers

104th Foot

2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers

105th Foot

2nd Battalion King’s Own Light Infantry

106th Foot

2nd Battalion Durham Light Infantry

107th Foot

2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment

108th Foot

2nd Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

109th Foot

2nd Battalion Leinster Regiment

 

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