99th (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot

99th (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot
Active20 September 1824 – 1 July 1881
Country United Kingdom
Branch British Army
TypeInfantry
RoleLine Infantry
SizeBattalion
Garrison/HQLe Marchant Barracks, Devizes
Nickname(s)"Queen's Pets", "The Nines"
March"Blue Bonnets Over The Border" (traditional)(quick)
"Auld Robin Grey" (slow)
EngagementsNew Zealand Wars
Second Opium War
Anglo-Zulu War

The 99th (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1824. It amalgamated with the 62nd (Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot to form the Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) in 1881.


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