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The King’s Royal Rifle Corps
Battalion Locations: 1755-1965
| 1st Battalion | 2nd Battalion | 3rd Battalion | 4th Battalion | ||||
| 1756-67 | North America | 1756-8 | North America | 1756-8 | North America | 1756-9 | North America |
| 1767-86 | West Indies | 1758-65 | Canada | 1758-61 | Canada | 1760-63 | Canada |
| 1786-97 | Canada | 1765-72 | North America | 1762-3 | West Indies | 1763 | Disbanded |
| 1797-9 | Guernsey | 1772-87 | West Indies | 1764 | Disbanded | ||
| 1800-10 | West Indies | 1787-1800 | Canada | ||||
| 1810-11 | England | 1800-7 | West Indies | 1775 | Re-formed | 1775 | Re-formed |
| 1811-19 | South Africa | 1807-8 | Jersey | 1776-82 | North America | 1776-82 | North America |
| 1820-4 | Canada | 1808-9 | Spain | 1783 | Disbanded | 1783 | Disbanded |
| 1824-6 | England | 1809-17 | West Indies | ||||
| 1827-8 | Portugal | 1817-24 | Canada | 1787 | Re-formed | 1787 | Re-formed |
| 1828-30 | Ireland | 1824-30 | West Indies | 1788-93 | West Indies | 1788-96 | West Indies |
| 1830-4 | Gibraltar | 1830-1 | England | 1794 | Guernsey | 1796-7 | Guernsey |
| 1834-6 | Malta | 1832-4 | Ireland | 1795-1806 | West Indies | 1797-1805 | West Indies |
| 1836-40 | Ionian Islands | 1834-7 | Gibraltar | 1806-7 | Guernsey | 1805-6 | England |
| 1840-3 | England | 1837-41 | Ionian Islands | 1807-16 | West Indies | 1806-8 | South Africa |
| 1843-5 | Ireland | 1841-4 | West Indies | 1816-19 | Canada | 1808-10 | West Indies |
| 1845-60 | India | 1844-7 | Canada | 1819 | Disbanded | 1810-2 | England |
| 1860-3 | England | 1847-8 | England | 1812-19 | West Indies | ||
| 1863-6 | Ireland | 1848-51 | Ireland | 1855 | Re-formed | 1819 | Disbanded |
| 1866-7 | Malta | 1851-8 | South Africa | 1855-7 | Ireland | ||
| 1867-76 | Canada | 1858-60 | India | 1857-61 | India | 1857 | Re-formed |
| 1877-80 | England | 1860-1 | China | 1861-5 | Burma | 1857-60 | England |
| 1880-6 | Ireland | 1862-6 | England | 1865-71 | India | 1860-1 | Ireland |
| 1886-90 | England | 1866-7 | Ireland | 1871-2 | Aden | 1861-9 | Canada |
| 1891-5 | India | 1867-81 | India | 1872-9 | England | 1869-75 | England |
| 1897-9 | Mauritius | 1881 | South Africa | 1879-82 | South Africa | 1875-6 | Ireland |
| 1882-8 | England | 1882 | Malta | 1876-91 | India | ||
| 1888-91 | Ireland | 1883-4 | Egypt | 1891-2 | Burma | ||
| 1892-5 | Gibraltar | 1884-6 | Cyprus | 1893-8 | England | ||
| 1895-6 | Malta | 1886-91 | Gibraltar | 1898-1901 | Ireland | ||
| 1896-9 | South Africa | 1892-8 | England | ||||
| 1899 | India | 1898-9 | Ireland | ||||
| 1899-1902 | South Africa | 1899-1901 | South Africa | 1900-3 | South Africa | 1902-4 | South Africa |
| 1902-6 | Egypt & Crete | 1901-9 | India | 1903-4 | Ireland | 1904-9 | England |
| 1906-8 | Egypt & Sudan | 1910-14 | England | 1904-5 | Bermuda | 1909-14 | India |
| 1909-14 | England | 1905-7 | England | ||||
| 1914-19 | First World War | 1914-19 | First World War | 1908-10 | Malta & Crete | ||
| 1919-20 | England | 1920 | England | 1910-14 | India | ||
| 1920-2 | Ireland | 1921-2 | Ireland | 1914-19 | First World War | 1914-19 | First World War |
| 1922-34 | India | 1922-4 | Germany | 1919-22 | India | 1919-22 | India |
| 1934-8 | Burma | 1925-32 | England | 1923 | Disbanded | 1923 | Disbanded |
| 1938-9 | Egypt | 1932-5 | Northern Ireland | ||||
| 1935-6 | England | ||||||
| 1936-7 | Palestine | ||||||
| 1938-9 | England | ||||||
| 1939-45 | Second World War | 1939-45 | Second World War | ||||
| 1945-7 | Italy | 1945-6 | Libya | ||||
| 1948-50 | England | 1946-8 | Palestine | ||||
| 1951-5 | Germany (BAOR) | 1948 | Disbanded | ||||
| 1955-8 | Libya | ||||||
| 1959-60 | Northern Ireland | 1951 | Re-formed | ||||
| 1960-2 | Germany (Berlin) | 1951-2 | England | ||||
| 1962-3 | England | 1952-6 | Germany (BAOR) | ||||
| 1963 | British Guiana | 1956-7 | England | ||||
| 1964 | England | 1957 | Disbanded | ||||
| 1965 | Malaysia (Borneo) | ||||||
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