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#REDIRECT  [[7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajput Regiment of Bengal Infantry]]
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Also known as the '''Burra Crawford Battalion'''
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== Chronology ==
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*'''1759''' raised - location unknown
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*'''1764''' ranked as 5th Battalion
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*'''1765''' posted to the 1st Brigade under Captain M'Pherson
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*'''1768''' named the Burra Crawford Battalion after Captain James Crawford Snr
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*'''1775''' renumbered the 4th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
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*'''1781''' became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
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*'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
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*'''1824''' became the '''7th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry'''
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*'''1857''' mutinied at [[Dinapore]] 25 July
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[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 10:23, 15 January 2010

Also known as the Burra Crawford Battalion

Chronology

  • 1759 raised - location unknown
  • 1764 ranked as 5th Battalion
  • 1765 posted to the 1st Brigade under Captain M'Pherson
  • 1768 named the Burra Crawford Battalion after Captain James Crawford Snr
  • 1775 renumbered the 4th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1781 became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1796 became the 1st Battalion 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1824 became the 7th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1857 mutinied at Dinapore 25 July