85th Regiment of Foot

85th Regiment of Foot

Three regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 85th Regiment of Foot:

*85th Regiment of Foot (Royal Volunteers), raised in 1759
*85th Regiment of Foot (Westminster Volunteers), raised in 1779
*85th Regiment of Foot (Bucks Volunteers), raised in 1793


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