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*'''1763''' destroyed at the [[Battle of Manjee]] 1st July
*'''1763''' destroyed at the [[Battle of Manjee]] 1st July


''Capt Tabby took command at Manjee when Capt Carstairs was wounded. He was taken prisoner and was among 51 killed at Patna on 5 Octover 1763. In 1764 a replacement battalion was raised as the Burdwan Battalion. This became the [[2nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry]] in 1824.''  
''Capt Turner was taken prisoner and died of flux at Mongheer. In 1764 the 4th (Grant) Battalion was renumbered 3rd Battalion. This became the [[5th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry]] in 1824.''  




[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
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