Weihaiwei Regiment
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The 1st Chinese Regiment (also known as the Weihaiwei Regiment) was a British Colonial Auxiliary Forces regiment raised in British Weihaiwei. The regiment, which was praised for its performance, consisted of Chinese enlisted men serving under British officers.[1]
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1st Chinese Regiment (Weihaiwei Regiment) | |
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Active | 1898–1906 |
Country | British Weihaiwei |
Branch | British Colonial Auxiliary Forces |
Garrison/HQ | Matou, Weihaiwei |
Engagements | Gaselee Expedition Battle of Tientsin |
Commanders | |
Colonel of the Regiment | Hamilton Bower |
Notable commanders | Hamilton Bower (1898 to 1907) Clarence Dalrymple Bruce (1902 to 1907) |
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