OR
NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS,
BEARS ON ITS COLOURS
"ST. GEORGE and the DRAGON,"
WITH THE MOTTO,
"QUO FATA VOCANT,"
AND THE FOLLOWING DISTINCTIONS:
"Wilhelmsthal"—"Roleia"—"Vimiera"—"Corunna"—"Busaco"—"Ciudad Rodrigo"—"Badajoz"—"Salamanca"—"Vittoria"—"Nivelle"—"Orthes"—"Toulouse"—"Peninsula."
| Anno | Page | |
| 1674 | The Dutch Government obtains permission to entertain British Troops in its service | 1 |
| —— | Ten Companies formed—the siege of Grave | 2 |
| —— | The Fifth, and three other regiments, formed | — |
| 1676 | Siege of Maastricht | 3 |
| 1677 | Battle of Mont-Cassel | 7 |
| 1678 | Battle of St. Denis | — |
| 1685 | The Regiment proceeds to England | 10 |
| —— | Returns to Holland | 11 |
| 1688 | Accompanies the Prince of Orange to England | 12 |
| —— | Revolution—Placed on the English Establishment | 14 |
| 1690 | Proceeds to Ireland | — |
| —— | Battle of the Boyne | 15 |
| 1691 | Skirmish near Castle-Cuff, &c. | — |
| —— | Siege of Athlone | 17 |
| —— | Siege of Limerick | 18 |
| —— | Returns to England | — |
| 1692 | Proceeds to Flanders | — |
| —— | Returns to England | 19 |
| 1693 | Expedition to Martinico | — |
| —— | Returns to England | — |
| —— | Proceeds to Flanders | — |
| 1695 | Covering the siege of Namur | 20 |
| 1697 | Returns to England | 22 |
| 1698 | Proceeds to Ireland | — |
| 1707 | Embarks for Portugal | — |
| 1709 | Battle of Caya | 24 |
| 1710 | Capture of Xeres de los Cabaleros | 25 |
| 1713 | Embarks for Gibraltar | 27 |
| 1727 | Defence of Gibraltar | — |
| 1728 | Proceeds to Ireland | 28 |
| 1735 | Embarks for England | — |
| 1737 | Returns to Ireland | 29 |
| 1755 | Proceeds to England | — |
| 1758 | Expedition to the Coast of France—destruction of Shipping, &c., at St. Maloes | — |
| —— | Capture of Cherbourg, &c.—Returns to England | 30 |
| 1760 | Proceeds to Germany | — |
| —— | Skirmish at Corbach | 31 |
| —— | Battle of Warbourg | — |
| —— | Surprise at Zirenberg | 32 |
| —— | Skirmish at Campen | — |