43 Regiment of Foot

The 43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot was an infantry Regiment of the British Army, raised in 1741.
Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) to form the 1st and 2nd battalions of the Oxfordshire Light Infantry in 1881. The Regiment went on to become the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in 1908.

John Andrew Hayward (41) was a Yeoman Warder here at the Tower of London from 25 August 1847 replacing Thomas Rowley (39) to 5 January 1881, when he was replaced by John Power (110). When John Andrews Hayward was born in 1806 in Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, his father, John (born 1779 – died 1852), […]

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