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===Infantry=== * [[Guards Division]] based at [[Wellington Barracks]] ** [[Grenadier Guards]]' 2nd Battalion placed in suspended animation and reduced to Nijmegan Company, and became independent, and Inkerman Company transferred from 2nd Btn to 1st as No.3 Company ** [[Coldstream Guards]]' 2nd Battalion placed in suspended animation and reduced to No.7 Company, and became independent ** [[Scots Guards]]' 2nd Battalion placed in suspended animation and reduced to F Company, and became independent, Corps of drums also disbanded * [[Scottish Division]] based at [[Glencorse Barracks]] covering the areas: [[Scotland]]. ** All regimental bands amalgamated to form '''The Lowland Band''' and '''The Highland Band''' ** [[Royal Highland Fusiliers|The Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment)]]: 1st Btn, [[52nd Lowland Volunteers]] re-designated as 3rd (V) Battalion ** [[Black Watch|The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)]]: 1st Btn, [[51st Highland Volunteers]] re-designated as 3rd (V) Btn ** '''[[Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons)|The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons)]]''': formed by amalgamation of the [[Queen's Own Highlanders|Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons)]] and the [[Gordon Highlanders]] former as county regiment of: [[Caithness|Caithness-shire]], [[Elginshire]], [[County of Nairn|Nairnshire]], [[Ross-shire]], [[Sutherland]], [[Orkney]], [[Inverness-shire]], [[Aberdeenshire]], [[Banffshire]], and [[Shetland]]. 1st Btn Regular, 2nd Btn, [[51st Highland Volunteers]] re-designated as 3rd (V) Btn, RHQ in [[Inverness]] with outstation in [[Aberdeen]] ** [[Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders|The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's)]]: 3rd Btn, [[51st Highland Volunteers]] re-designated as 7th/8th (V) Btn * The Queen's Division based at [[Warminster]] covering the areas of: [[London]], [[Kent]], [[Surrey]], [[Sussex]], [[Hampshire]], [[Middlesex]], [[Isle of Wight]], and the [[Channel Islands]], [[Northumberland]], [[Norfolk]], [[Suffolk]], [[Essex]], [[Northamptonshire]], [[Lincolnshire]], [[Rutland]], and [[Cambridgeshire]]. ** The Duke of Kent's Band and Saint George's Band of [[The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers]] amagalamated to form '''The Normandy Band of the Queen's Division''' ** Bands of the 1st and 2nd Btns, [[Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment]] and 1st and 2nd Btns [[The Royal Anglian Regiment]] amalgamated to form '''The Minden Band of the Queen's Division''' ** '''[[The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment]]''': formed by amalgamation of [[The Queen's Regiment]] and [[The Royal Hampshire Regiment]] as regular county regiment of: [[London]], [[Kent]], [[Surrey]], [[Sussex]], [[Hampshire]], [[Middlesex]], [[Isle of Wight]], and the [[Channel Islands]], RHQ & Depot in [[Canterbury]] part of [[Queen's Division]] ** [[The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers]]' 3rd Btn disbanded ** [[The Royal Anglian Regiment]]'s 3rd Btn amalgamated with 1st and 2nd Btns * [[King's Division|The King's Division]] based at [[Imphal Barracks]] covering the areas of: [[Cumbria]], [[Westmorland]], [[Greater Manchester]], [[Lancashire]], [[Merseyside]], [[East Riding of Yorkshire]], [[North Yorkshire]], and [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]. ** Bands of the [[King's Own Royal Border Regiment]], [[King's Regiment]], and [[Queen's Lancashire Regiment]] amalgamated to form '''The Normandy Band''' ** Bands of [[The Prince of Wales's Own West Yorkshire Regiment]], [[Green Howards|The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment)]], and [[Duke of Wellington's Regiment|The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding)]] amalgamated to form '''The Waterloo Band''' ** [[Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire|The Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire]]: 2nd Btn, [[Yorkshire Volunteers]] re-titled as 3rd (Yorkshire Volunteers) Btn, ** [[Green Howards|The Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment)]]: 1st Btn, [[Yorkshire Volunteers]] re-titled as 4th/5th Btn * [[Prince of Wales's Division|The Prince of Wales's Division]] based at [[Whittington Barracks]] covering the areas of: [[Devonshire]], [[Dorsetshire]], [[Cheshire]], [[Wales]], [[Gloucestershire]], [[Worcestershire]], [[Staffordshire]], [[Berkshire]], and [[Wiltshire]]. ** All regimental bands of the division amalgamated to form '''The Clive Band''' and '''The Lucknow Band''' ** [[Royal Regiment of Wales]]: 3rd (V) and 4th (V) Btns amalgamated to form 2nd (V) Btn ** [[The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Light Infantry|'''The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment''']]: formed by amalgamation of the [[Gloucestershire Regiment]] and the [[Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment|Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire)]] as county regiment of: [[Gloucestershire]], [[Berkshire]], and [[Wiltshire]] with regimental depot in [[Gloucester]] with 1st Btn and 2nd (V) Btn ** [[Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment|The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment (29th/45th Foot)]]'s 4th (V) Btn disbanded * [[The Light Division]] based at [[Battlesbury Barracks]] covering the areas of: [[Somerset]], [[Cornwall]], [[South Yorkshire]], [[Shropshire]], [[County Durham]]. ** [[The Light Infantry]]'s 3rd Btn disbanded ** [[Royal Green Jackets|The Royal Green Jackets']] 3rd Btn disbanded * [[Royal Irish Regiment (1992)|'''Royal Irish Regiment (27th (Inniskilling), 83rd, 87th and Ulster Defence Regiment)''']] formed by amalgamation of [[Ulster Defence Regiment]] and [[Royal Irish Rangers]], while territorials retained [[Royal Irish Rangers]] title * [[The Parachute Regiment (British Army)|The Parachute Regiment]]: [[15th (Scottish) Battalion, Parachute Regiment|15th (Scottish) Btn]] reduced to 15 (Scottish) Company in the 4th (V) Btn
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