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The
Second or The Queen's Royal Regiment
1702 - 1713: War of the Spanish Succession. |
| 1702
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The
Queen Dowager's Regiment of Foot |
| June |
Regiment
ships from the Isle of Wight for service in Spain under Peterborough.
Cadiz. |
| 2nd
October |
Vigo
Bay.
Returns to England. |
| 1703
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The
Queen Dowager's Regiment of Foot |
| February |
Germany
and the Low Countries. Regiment serves in the defence of the
fortress of Tongres in Flanders. Awarded the title “Royal”,
and mottoes “Pristinae Virtutis Memor”
and “Vel Exuviae Triumphant.”
Many officers and men captured. |
| 1704
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The
Queen Dowager's Regiment of Foot |
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Spain
and Portugal. Siege of Badajos. |
| 1705
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The
Queen Dowager's Regiment of Foot |
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Spain
and Portugal. |
| May |
Siege
and storming of Valencia. |
| February |
Death
of Queen Catherine of Braganza. |
| 1706
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The
Queen Dowager's Regiment of Foot |
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Spain
and Portugal. |
| April |
Alcantara. |
| May |
Capture
of Cuidad Rodriguo. |
| 1707
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The
Queen Dowager's Regiment of Foot |
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Battle
of Almanza. |
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Regiment
returns to England to re-form. |
| 1709 |
Prisoners
from Spanish War ransomed. |
| 1711
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The
Queen Dowager's Regiment of Foot |
| April
- June |
Regiment
shipped to Quebec, Canada.
Detachment at Annapolis in the American colonies. |
| October |
Regiment
returns to England and remains on home service until 1730. |
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The Queen's Royal Surrey Regimental Association. |
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