38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot

38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot
Active1705–1881
Country Kingdom of England (1705–1707)
 Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1800)
 United Kingdom (1801–1881)
Branch British Army
TypeInfantry
Size1 battalion (2 battalions 1804–1814)
Garrison/HQWhittington Barracks, Lichfield
EngagementsAmerican Revolutionary War
French Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
Fifth Xhosa War
First Anglo-Burmese War
Crimean War
Indian Rebellion

The 38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1705. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 80th Regiment of Foot (Staffordshire Volunteers) to form the South Staffordshire Regiment in 1881.


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