| Unit Name: | 72nd Regiment of Foot (Invalids) |
| Country: | (1757–1768) |
| Type: | Line Infantry |
| Branch: | Army |
| Dates: | 1757 – 1768 |
| Ceremonial Chief Label: | Colonel-in-Chief |
| Colors Label: | Colours |
The 72nd Regiment of Foot (Invalids) was a British Army regiment raised from invalids for service in the Seven Years' War. The regiment was raised in Germany in 1757 as the 82nd Regiment of Foot (Invalids) by Major-General John Parker, who remained its colonel throughout its existence.[1] It was re-numbered the 72nd Regiment of Foot (Invalids) in 1764 and disbanded in 1768.[1] [2]