Extended list of regiments known to have been posted to Jersey 1811-1904
This list of regiments and artillery batteries stationed in Jersey is taken from the Nafziger Collection, US Army Command and General Staff College. Although records are available for additional dates in some years, they have not been included if there has been no change in regiments stationed in Jersey in the intervening months.
See Main garrison regiments 1695-1916 for links to regiments' histories
1811
57th West Middlesex
62nd Wiltshire
75th Gordon Highlanders
96th Manchester Regiment
3rd Royal Veteran Battalion
1812
2nd Batallion 6th Royal Warwickshire Regiment
7th Royal Fuzileers
15th Yorkshire Regiment
18th Royal Irish
22nd Cheshire
81st Royal Lincoln Volunteers
96th Manchester Regiment
3rd Royal Veteran Battalion
1813
2nd Batallion 6th Royal Warwickshire Regiment
7th Royal Fuzileers
15th Yorkshire Regiment
18th Royal Irish
22nd Cheshire
81st Royal Lincoln Volunteers
96th Manchester Regiment
3rd Royal Veteran Battalion
30 April 1836
1st Battalion Rifle Brigade
31 March 1838
2nd Battalion 60th King’s Royal Rifle Corps
29 June 1839
47th North Lancashire Regiment (The Loyal Regiment)
31 August 1839
46th South Devonshire Regiment
29 August 1840
46th South Devonshire Regiment
2 October 1841
59th 2nd Nottinghamshire Regiment
1 January 1842
59th 2nd Nottinghamshire Regiment
28 January 1843
59th 2nd Nottinghamshire Regiment
2 December 1843
19th Yorkshire North Riding (Green Howards)
49th Princess Charlotte of Wales’s Hertfordshire Regiment
30 March 1844
19th Yorkshire North Riding (Green Howards)
20 November 1845
81st Royal Lincoln Volunteers
28 February 1846
81st Royal Lincoln Volunteers
3 April 1847
81st 2nd Battalion the Loyal Regiment, North Lancashire
29 July 1848
54th West Norfolk Regiment of Foot
3 February 1849
54th West Norfolk Regiment of Foot
6 April 1850
54th West Norfolk Regiment of Foot
1 March 1851
26th Cameronian Regiment
3 April 1852
15th Yorkshire East Riding Regiment
28 August 1852
13th Prince Albert’s Somerset Light Infantry
58th 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment
2 April 1853
13th Prince Albert’s Somerset Light Infantry
58th 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment
2 September 1854
58th Rutlandshire Regiment
73rd Perthshire (The Black Watch)
3 March 1855
65th Yorkshire North Riding Regiment
73rd Royal Highland Regiment
5 July 1856
65th Yorkshire North Riding Regiment
76th Yorkshire West Riding Regiment (Duke of Wellington’s)
9 May 1857
2nd and 3rd Battalions 60th Royal American Regiment
5 September 1857
5th Royal Norfolk Regiment
2nd Battalion 60th Royal American Regiment
5 December 1857
55th 2nd Battalion the Border Regiment
73rd 2nd Battalion Royal Highland Regiment (Black Watch)
77th 2nd Battalion Middlesex Regiment
3 July 1858
41st The Welch Regiment
55th 2nd Battalion the Border Regiment
73rd 2nd Battalion Royal Highland Regiment (Black Watch)
77th 2nd Battalion Middlesex Regiment
3 September 1859
15th The Duke of York’s Own East Yorkshire Regiment
41st The Welch Regiment
55th 2nd Battalion the Border Regiment
73rd 2nd Battalion Royal Highland Regiment (Black Watch)
77th 2nd Battalion Middlesex Regiment
2 June 1860
1st Battalion 15th The Duke of York’s Own East Yorkshire Regiment
77th 2nd Battalion Middlesex Regiment
5 April 1862
55th 2nd Battalion the Border Regiment
4 April 1863
61st 2nd Battalion the Gloucestershire Regiment
2 April 1864
61st 2nd Battalion the Gloucestershire Regiment
1 April 1865
2nd Battalion 1st Royal Scots Regiment
31 March 1866
1st Battalion 6th Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers
2 November 1867
66th Berkshire Regiment
4 April 1868
66th Berkshire Regiment
10 April 1869
2nd Battalions 17th Regiment of Foot Royal Leicestershire
43rd Monmouthshire
12th Brigade Artillery, 7th Battery
1 April 1870
1st and 2nd Battalions 17th Regiment of Foot Royal Leicestershire
1 April 1871
2nd Battalion 15th Regiment of Foot East Yorkshire
61st Regiment of Foot South Gloucestershire
12th Brigade Artillery 3rd battery
12 March 1872
30th Cambridgeshire Regiment
5 March 1873
1st Battalion 16th Regiment of Foot Bedfordshire
7 March 1874
65th Regiment of Foot 2nd Yorkshire – North Riding
84th Regiment of Foot Yorks and Lancashire
3 April 1875
1st and 2nd Battalions 5th Regiment of Foot Northumberland Fusiliers
10th Brigade Artillery 6th battery
1 March 1876
29th Regiment of Foot Worcester Regiment
36th Regiment of Foot Worcester Regiment
22nd Brigade Artillery 5th Battery
July 1877
47 th Lancashire Regiment
36th Worcester Regiment
81st Royal Lincoln Volunteers
4 January 1879
64th Regiment of Foot Staffordshire
98th Regiment of Foot Staffordshire
5 July 1879
64th Regiment of Foot 2nd Staffordshire
98th Regiment of Foot Prince of Wales’
10th Brigade Artillery 6th Battery
4 September 1880
32nd Regiment Cornwall Light Infantry
7th Brigade Artillery 1st Battery
2 April 1881
2nd Battalion East Suffolk Regiment
7th Brigade Artillery 1st Battery
July 1882
2nd Battalion East Suffolk Regiment
1st Battery Northern Division Garrison Artillery
3 March 1883
1st Battalion 21st Cheshire Regiment
2nd Battery Northern Division Garrison Artillery
4 October 1884
2nd Battalion 36th Worcestershire Regiment
2nd Battery Lancashire Division Garrison Artillery
5 September 1885
2nd Battalion 36th Worcestershire Regiment
2nd Battery Lancashire Division Garrison Artillery
3 July 1886
1st Battalion 62nd Duke of Edinburgh’s Wiltshire Regiment
3rd Battery Lancashire Division Garrison Artillery
7 May 1887
1st Battalion 62nd Duke of Edinburgh’s Wiltshire Regiment
9th Battery Lancashire Division Garrison Artillery
3 March 1888
2nd Battalion 81st Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
9th Battery Lancashire Division Garrison Artillery
3 August 1889
2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment
35th Battery Southern Division Royal Artillery
1 March 1890
1st Battalion Prince of Wales Volunteers
21st Battery Western Division Royal Artillery
7 March 1891
1st Battalion Prince of Wales Volunteers
21st Battery Western Division Royal Artillery
1892-1893
1st Battalion 19th Yorkshire Regiment
July 1894
1st Battalion 19th Yorkshire Regiment
23 March 1895
1st Battalion 19th Yorkshire Regiment
19 October 1895
2nd Battalion 48th and 58th Northamptonshire Regiment
4 July 1896
2nd Battalion 48th and 58th Northamptonshire Regiment
17 July 1897
2nd Battalion 48th and 58th Northamptonshire Regiment
18 September 1897
2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment
5 March 1898
2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment
17th Company Western Division Royal Artillery
22 October 1898
2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment
12th Company Western Division Royal Artillery
19 August 1899
2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment
12th Company Western Division Royal Artillery
March 1900
2nd Devonshire Militia
July 1901
2nd Devonshire Militia
December 1902
2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry
July 1903
2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry
19 November 1904
20th Company Royal Garrison Artillery