2nd/42nd (Reserve Battalion) Pewter Bonnet Badge on Rosette.


The 2nd Battalion formed in Aberdeen 1842 served alongside the first battalion in Malta 1843-47 and then in Bermuda 1847-50 after which it was absorbed into the 1st Bn. Image kindly contributed by Ron Marsden.


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