3rd Bombay (European) Regiment

Chronology

• 1853 raised as 3rd Bombay (European) Regiment
• 1858 taken into the British Army as 3rd Bombay Infantry Regiment
• 1861 renamed 109th Bombay Infantry Regiment
• 1881 merged with the 100th Regiment of Foot (Prince of Wales's Royal Canadian) to form The Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians).
• 1922 disbanded on Irish independence

Service in British India

• 1857 Indian Mutiny
• 1859 Karachi
• 1864 Aden
• 1866 India
• 1907 Dalhousie

External Links

• 109th Regiment of Foot - Wikipedia
• Durham Light Infantry - Wikipedia
• Leinster Regiment - Wikipedia
• 3rd Bombay (European) Regiment Mutiny Memorials, Jhansi - Indian-cemeteries.org. Images of memorials with 71 names of those who fell in the 1857 uprising.
• Officers in HM’s 109th Regiment, page 774 from The Bombay Miscellany Volume 4, May to October 1862