Alexander CLARK

                   Historical information in notes

Alexander Clark was obviously a soldier at the battle of Wa terloo, the following is a list of the British Regiments pr esent at the battle: 1st Life Guards now the Life Guards2nd Life Guards now the Life GuardsRoyal Horse Guards now the Blues and RoyalsKing's Dragoon Guards now the Queen's Dragoon GuardsRoyal Dragoons now the Blues and RoyalsRoyal Scots Greys now the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards6th Inniskilling Dragoons later the 5th Inniskilling Dragoo n Guards and now the Royal Dragoon Guards7th Hussars later the Queen's Own Hussars and now the Queen 's Royal Hussars10th Hussars later the Royal Hussars and now the King's Roy al Hussars11th Hussars later the Royal Hussars and now the King's Roy al Hussars12th Light Dragoons now the 9th/12th Lancers13th Light Dragoons later the 13th/18th King's Royal Hussar s and now the Light Dragoons15th Light Dragoons later the 15th/19th Hussars and now th e Light Dragoons16th Light Dragoons later the 16th/5th Lancers and now th e Queen's Royal Lancers18th Light Dragoons later the 13th/18th King's Royal Hussar s and now the Light DragoonsRoyal ArtilleryRoyal Engineers1st Foot Guards now the Grenadier Guards2nd Coldstream Guards3rd Foot Guards now the Scots Guards1st Foot now the Royal Scots4th King's Own Regiment of Foot now the King's Own Royal Bo rder Regiment14th Foot later the West Yorkshire Regiment and now the Pri nce of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire23rd Royal Welch Fusiliers27th Foot, the Inniskilling Fusiliers and now the Royal Iri sh Regiment28th Foot later the Gloucestershire Regiment and now the Ro yal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment30th Foot later the East Lancashire Regiment and now the Qu een's Lancashire Regiment32nd Foot later the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry and n ow the Light Infantry33rd Foot the Duke of Wellington's Regiment40th Foot later the South Lancashire Regiment and now the Q ueen's Lancashire Regiment42nd Highlanders now the Black Watch (the Royal Highland Re giment)44th Foot later the Essex Regiment and now the Royal Anglia n Regiment51st Light Infantry later the King's Own Yorkshire Light In fantry and now the Light Infantry52nd Light Infantry later the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshi re Light Infantry and now the Royal Green Jackets69th Foot later the Welsh Regiment and now the Royal Regime nt of Wales71st Highland Light Infantry now the Royal Highland Fusilie rs73rd Highlanders the Black Watch79th Highlanders later the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders , then the Queen's Own Highlanders and now the Highlanders92nd Highlanders the Gordon Highlanders and now the Highlan ders95th Rifles later the Rifle Brigade and now the Royal Gree n Jackets