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*'''1844''' renamed 1st Bombay (European) Fusiliers
*'''1844''' renamed 1st Bombay (European) Fusiliers
*'''1858''' taken into the British Army
*'''1858''' taken into the British Army
*'''1862''' renamed 103rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)
*'''1862''' renamed [[103rd Regiment of Foot]] (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)
*'''1881'''  merged with the [[102nd Regiment of Foot]] and became 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers
*'''1881'''  merged with the [[102nd Regiment of Foot]] and became 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers
*'''1922''' disbanded on the formation of the Irish Free State
*'''1922''' disbanded on the formation of the Irish Free State
== Service in British India ==
*'''1662''' [[Bombay]]
*'''1751''' [[2nd Carnatic War]]
*'''1763''' India
*'''1767''' Persia
*'''1789''' [[3rd Mysore War]]
*'''1799''' [[4th Mysore War]]
*'''1821''' [[Bani-Bu-Ali Expedition 1821|Arabian Peninsular]]
*'''1839''' [[Seizure of Aden 1839|Aden]]
*'''1857''' [[Indian Mutiny]]
*'''1889''' Nusserabad
*'''1892''' [[Karachi]]
*'''1894''' [[Quetta]]
*'''1897''' [[Bombay]]
*'''1919''' [[Multan]]
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/103rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Bombay_Fusiliers) 1st Bombay European Fusiliers] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Dublin_Fusiliers Royal Dublin Fusiliers] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/103rd_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Bombay_Fusiliers) 1st Bombay European Fusiliers] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Dublin_Fusiliers Royal Dublin Fusiliers] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=ZrQIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA772 Officers in HM’s 103rd, 106th and 109th Regiments], page 772 from ''The Bombay Miscellany'' Volume 4, May to October 1862<br>
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080113060627/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/103-862.htm 103rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20080103195948/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/103.htm deployments] Regiments.org, an archived website
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080113060622/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/102Dubln.htm The Royal Dublin Fusiliers] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071221210023/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/102.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20080103195948/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/103.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived website
*[http://www.dublin-fusiliers.com/ Royal Dublin Fusiliers a Forgotten Regiment] and [http://www.dublin-fusiliers.com/battaliions/2-batt/campaigns/1920-india.html    2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in India 1920 -1922] www.dublin-fusiliers.com
*[http://www.royal-irish.com/ The Royal Irish <nowiki>[Regiment]</nowiki>]  Details of Museums and  database for the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers ([[27th Regiment of Foot|27th]] and [[3rd Madras (European) Infantry|108th]] Regiments of Foot), the Royal Irish Rifles ([[83rd Regiment of Foot|83rd]] and [[86th Regiment of Foot|86th]]  Regiments of Foot),  and the Royal Irish Fusiliers ([[87th Regiment of Foot|87th]]  and [[89th Regiment of Foot|89th]] Regiments of Foot). In addition, in time it is intended to include in the database the names of many soldiers who served in what have become known as the Disbanded Irish Regiments, such as the Connaught Rangers, ([[88th Regiment of Foot|88th]] and [[94th Regiment of Foot|94th]] Regiments of Foot),  the Dublin Fusiliers ([[1st Madras (European) Fusiliers|102th]] and 103th Regiments of Foot) and the [[18th Regiment of Foot|(18th) Royal Irish Regiment]]
 
====Historical books online====
*[https://archive.org/details/103rd-royalbombayfusiliers/page/n9/mode/2up ''Historical Records of the 103rd Royal Bombay Fusiliers''] c 1875 or 1876. Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/crownandcompany00unkngoog/page/n10/mode/2up ''Crown and Company, the Historical Records of the 2nd Batt. Royal Dublin Fusiliers, formerly the 1st Bombay European Regiment  1662-1911''] by Major Arthur Mainwaring (1911) Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/crownco-2bnrdubfus-v2/page/n7/mode/2up ''Volume 2, 1911-1922''] by  Colonel H. C. Wylly  1923 Archive.org. Also available in a reprint edition.<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/crown-and-company-1911-1922-2nd-battalion-royal-dublin-fusiliers/ ''Crown and Company, Volume 2 1911-1922''] by Colonel H. C. Wylly Naval and Military Press.</ref>
*''Lists of the officers of His Majesty's and the Hon. Company's troops serving under the Presidency of Bombay'' from Adjutant General's Office January 1st 1798 [http://books.google.com/books?id=j0MIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR13&dq=Lists+of+the+officers+of+His+Majesty's,+and+the+Hon.+Company's+troops++75th+Highland+Regiment&hl=en&ei=yowkTY7-F4qWhQe855HUAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Muster roll in Cannanore] Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=ISKgAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA1 "Medical History of the 1st Bombay European Regiment (Fusiliers)  during its Service in the Punjaub in 1848,1849, and 1850"] by F S Arnott MD Surgeon of the Regiment, page 1 ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay Volume X 1849-1850'' Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=8yKgAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA102 "Report on the Health of the 1st Bombay European Regiment (Fusiliers), from 1st April 1846 to 31st March 1854"] by F S Arnott, M.D., Surgeon of the Regiment, page 102 ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay, Volume II, New Series 1853-1854'' Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=2COgAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA288 "Annual [Medical<nowiki>]</nowiki> Report of the 1st Bombay European Regiment (Fusiliers) for the year 1857-58] includes Head Quarters, Left Wing and Depot at Kurrachee, page 288 ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay, Volume IV, New Series 1857-58'' Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=z58EAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA165 "Annual [Medical<nowiki>]</nowiki> Report of the 1st Bombay European Regiment (Fusiliers) for the year 1858-59"], page 165 ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay, Volume V, New Series 1859'' Google Books
*''Records of Sport and Military Life in Western India'' by  Lieut-Colonel Thomas Gamble  Fraser 1881. [https://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000034B12  British Library Digital],  [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.101833 Archive.org version].  Born 1807, he joined the Bombay Army, (1st Bombay Fusiliers), as a young Cadet,  aged 16  c 1823  and  retired 1st January 1856. Includes some reminiscences of James Outram.
*[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.284894/2015.284894.The-British#page/n588/mode/1up "The Royal Dublin Fusiliers Battalion II: late 103rd  Regiment of Foot"]  page 567 ''The British Army : Its Regimental Records, Badges, Devices Etc'' by Major J H Lawrence-Archer 1888 Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection.
 
==References==
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[[Category:Bombay Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Bombay Infantry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 13:29, 24 June 2023

Chronology

  • 1662 raised in England to garrison Bombay
  • 1668 named The Bombay Regiment on transfer to HEIC
  • 1839 renamed 1st Bombay (European) Regiment
  • 1844 renamed 1st Bombay (European) Fusiliers
  • 1858 taken into the British Army
  • 1862 renamed 103rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)
  • 1881 merged with the 102nd Regiment of Foot and became 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers
  • 1922 disbanded on the formation of the Irish Free State

Service in British India

External Links

Historical books online

Crown and Company, the Historical Records of the 2nd Batt. Royal Dublin Fusiliers, formerly the 1st Bombay European Regiment 1662-1911 by Major Arthur Mainwaring (1911) Archive.org
Volume 2, 1911-1922 by Colonel H. C. Wylly 1923 Archive.org. Also available in a reprint edition.[1]

References

  1. Crown and Company, Volume 2 1911-1922 by Colonel H. C. Wylly Naval and Military Press.