113th Infantry
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Known as the 13th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry in the Bombay Army
Known as 113th Infantry in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1800 formed as 1st Battalion 7th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1824 became 13th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1885 became 13th Regiment of Bombay Infantry
- 1901 became 13th Bombay Infantry
- 1903 became 113th Infantry
- 1922 became 10th (Training) Battalion 4th Bombay Grenadiers
- 19?? amalgamated with the 10th Battalion, Jat Regiment to form a Combined Training Centre at Bareilly
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition
External links
- 113th Infantry Wikipedia
- 113th Infantry British Empire website
- 4th Bombay Grenadiers Wikipedia
- Page 75 Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army by Gautam Sharma Google Books
- Headstone carving for 113th Infantry used by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for First World War deaths. Possibly based on the regimental badge. From a CWGC webpage "International differences" shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org
