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==Regimental Colonels== The Colonels of the Regiment were:<ref name= RegtsRWF/><ref name = List/> *1689: Col. [[Henry Herbert, 4th Baron Herbert of Chirbury]] *1689β1691: Col. Charles Herbert *1691β1692: Col. [[Toby Purcell]] *1692β1693: Col. Sir John Morgan, 2nd Baronet *1693β1705: Lt-Gen. [[Richard Ingoldsby (British Army officer, died 1712)|Richard Ingoldsby]] ;The Royal Regiment of Welch Fuzileers (1723) *1705β1739: Gen. [[Joseph Sabine (British Army officer)|Joseph Sabine]] *1739β1743: Col. Newsham Peers *1743β1761: Gen. [[John Huske]] *1761β1775: Lt-Gen. Hon [[George Boscawen (British Army officer, born 1712)|George Boscawen]] *1775β1786: Gen. Sir [[William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe]], KB *1786β1823: Gen. [[Richard Grenville (1742β1823)|Richard Grenville]] *1823β1851: Gen. Sir [[Sir James Willoughby Gordon, 1st Baronet|James Willoughby Gordon, Bt.]], GCB, GCH *1851β1855: Lt-Gen. Sir [[George Charles D'Aguilar]], KCB *1855β1860: Lt-Gen. [[Henry Rainey (British Army officer)|Henry Rainey]], CB, KH *1860β1875: Gen. Sir [[William Codrington (British Army officer)|William Codrington]], GCB *1875β1898: Gen. [[Charles Crutchley]] ;The Royal Welsh Fusiliers (1881) *1898β1910: Gen. Sir [[Edward Bulwer (British Army officer)|Edward Earle Gascoigne Bulwer]], GCB *1910β1914: Maj-Gen. Hon. Sir Savage Lloyd Mostyn, KCB *1914β1915: Maj-Gen. Sir [[Luke O'Connor]], VC, KCB ;The Royal Welch Fusiliers (1921) *1915β1926: Lt-Gen. Sir [[Francis Lloyd (British Army officer)|Francis Lloyd]], GCVO, KCB, DSO *1926β1938: Lt-Gen. Sir [[Charles Macpherson Dobell]], KCB, CMG, DSO *1938β1942: Maj-Gen. [[John Minshull-Ford|John Randle Minshull-Ford]], CB, DSO, MC *1942β1947: Maj-Gen. Nigel Maitland Wilson, CB, DSO, OBE *1947β1948: Brig. [[Llewellyn Alston|Llewellyn Augustus Arthur Alston]], CBE, DSO, MC *1948β1952: Brig. Sir Eric Ommanney Skaife, CB, OBE *1952β1965: Maj-Gen. Sir [[Hugh Stockwell|Hugh Charles Stockwell]], KBE, CB, DSO *1965β1974: Col. John Edward Theodore Willes, MBE *1974β1984: Maj-Gen. [[Peter Raymond Leuchars]], CBE *1984β1990: Brig. Anthony Chester Vivian, CBE *1990β1997: Maj-Gen. [[Morgan Llewellyn|Richard Morgan Llewellyn]], CB, OBE *1997β2001: Brig. David John Ross, CBE *2001β2005: Maj-Gen. Brian Peter Plummer, CBE *2005β2006: Maj-Gen. [[Jonathon Riley (British Army officer)|Jonathon Peter Riley]], DSO *''2006: Regiment amalgamated with [[The Royal Regiment of Wales]] to form [[The Royal Welsh]]''
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