| Lineage | ||||
| The Rifles | The Devonshire and Dorset Light Infantry | The Devonshire Regiment | ||
| The Dorset Regiment | The 39th (Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot | |||
| The 54th (West Norfolk) Regiment of Foot | ||||
| The Light Infantry | The Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry | The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's) | ||
| The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | ||||
| The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | The 51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment of Foot | |||
| The 105th Regiment of Foot (Madras Light Infantry) | ||||
| The King's Shropshire Light Infantry | The 53rd (Shropshire) Regiment of Foot | |||
| The 85th (King's Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot | ||||
| The Durham Light Infantry | The 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot | |||
| The 106th Regiment of Foot (Bombay Light Infantry) | ||||
| The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Light Infantry | The Gloucestershire Regiment | The 28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot | ||
| The 61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot | ||||
| The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire) | The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) |
The 49th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) (Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot | ||
| The 66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot | ||||
| The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's) |
The 62nd (Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot | |||
| The 99th Duke of Edinburgh's (Lanarkshire) Regiment of Foot | ||||
| The Royal Green Jackets | The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | The 43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) | ||
| The 52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) | ||||
| The King's Royal Rifle Corps | ||||
| The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) | ||||
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