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4th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) and 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry)

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Difference between 4th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) and 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry)

4th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) vs. 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry)

The 4th Infantry Division was a regular infantry division of the British Army with a very long history, seeing active service in the Peninsular War, the Crimean War, the First World War, and during the Second World War. The 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1758.

Similarities between 4th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) and 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry)

4th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) and 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) have 21 things in common (in Unionpedia): Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Battle of Balaclava, Battle of Inkerman, Battle of Orthez, Battle of Salamanca, Battle of the Alma, Battle of the Pyrenees, Battle of Vitoria, British Army, Crimean War, George Cathcart, Infantry, Lancashire Fusiliers, Order of the Bath, Peninsular War, Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own), Royal Welch Fusiliers, Siege of Badajoz (1812), Victoria Cross, 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot, 51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment of Foot.

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, (1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as Prime Minister.

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Battle of Balaclava

The Battle of Balaclava, fought on 25 October 1854 during the Crimean War, was part of Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) to capture the port and fortress of Sevastopol, Russia's principal naval base on the Black Sea.

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Battle of Inkerman

The Battle of Inkerman was fought during the Crimean War on 5 November 1854 between the allied armies of Britain, France and Ottoman Empire against the Imperial Russian Army.

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Battle of Orthez

The Battle of Orthez (27 February 1814) saw the Anglo-Portuguese Army under Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, Marquess of Wellington attack an Imperial French army led by Marshal Nicolas Soult in southern France.

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Battle of Salamanca

In Battle of Salamanca (in French and Spanish known as "Battle of Arapiles") an Anglo-Portuguese army under the Duke of Wellington defeated Marshal Auguste Marmont's French forces among the hills around Arapiles, south of Salamanca, Spain on 22July 1812 during the Peninsular War.

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Battle of the Alma

The Battle of the Alma was a battle in the Crimean War between an allied expeditionary force made up of French, British and Turkish forces and Russian forces defending the Crimean Peninsula on 20September 1854.

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Battle of the Pyrenees

The Battle of the Pyrenees was a large-scale offensive launched on 25 July 1813 by Marshal Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult from the Pyrénées region on Emperor Napoleon’s order, in the hope of relieving French garrisons under siege at Pamplona and San Sebastián.

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Battle of Vitoria

At the Battle of Vitoria (21 June 1813) a British, Portuguese and Spanish army under General the Marquess of Wellington broke the French army under Joseph Bonaparte and Marshal Jean-Baptiste Jourdan near Vitoria in Spain, eventually leading to victory in the Peninsular War.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of British Armed Forces.

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Crimean War

The Crimean War (or translation) was a military conflict fought from October 1853 to February 1856 in which the Russian Empire lost to an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain and Sardinia.

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George Cathcart

General The Honourable Sir George Cathcart (12 May 1794 – 5 November 1854) was a British general and diplomat.

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Infantry

Infantry is the branch of an army that engages in military combat on foot, distinguished from cavalry, artillery, and tank forces.

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Lancashire Fusiliers

The Lancashire Fusiliers was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that saw distinguished service through many centuries and wars, including the Second Boer War both World War I and World War II, and had many different titles throughout its 280 years of existence.

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Order of the Bath

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (formerly the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath) is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725.

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Peninsular War

The Peninsular War (1807–1814) was a military conflict between Napoleon's empire (as well as the allied powers of the Spanish Empire), the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdom of Portugal, for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)

The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army formed in January 1800 as the "Experimental Corps of Riflemen" to provide sharpshooters, scouts, and skirmishers.

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Royal Welch Fusiliers

The Royal Welch Fusiliers was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division.

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Siege of Badajoz (1812)

In the Siege of Badajoz (16 March – 6 April 1812), also called the Third Siege of Badajoz, an Anglo-Portuguese Army, under General Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington), besieged Badajoz, Spain and forced the surrender of the French garrison.

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Victoria Cross

The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award of the British honours system.

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46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot

The 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1741.

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51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment of Foot

The 51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment of Foot was a British Army line infantry regiment, raised in 1755.

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4th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) and 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) Comparison

4th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) has 264 relations, while 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) has 182. As they have in common 21, the Jaccard index is 4.71% = 21 / (264 + 182).

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