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| − | + | Known as '''15th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br> | |
| + | Known as '''75th Carnatic Infantry''' in the Indian Army | ||
| + | ==Chronology== | ||
| + | *'''1776''' raised as 15th Carnatic Battalion from 2nd, 6th and 12th Carnatic Battalions | ||
| + | *'''1784''' became 15th Madras Battalion | ||
| + | *'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion, 4th Madras Native Infantry | ||
| + | *'''1824''' became '''15th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' | ||
| + | *'''1885''' became 15th Madras Infantry | ||
| + | *'''1903''' became '''75th Carnatic Infantry''' | ||
| + | *'''1922''' became 2nd/3rd Madras Regiment | ||
| + | *'''1926''' disbanded | ||
| + | == Battle Honours == | ||
| + | *[[Battle of Sholingur|Sholingur]] 1781 | ||
| + | *[[2nd Mysore War|Carnatic]] 1780-84 | ||
| + | *[[4th Mysore War|Mysore]] 1789-99 | ||
| + | *[[2nd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1878-80]] | ||
| + | *[[3rd Burma War|Burma 1885-87]] | ||
| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Regiment Madras Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/75thcarnaticinf.htm 75th Carnatic Infantry] British Empire website | ||
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[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 17:01, 6 September 2012
Known as 15th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 75th Carnatic Infantry in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1776 raised as 15th Carnatic Battalion from 2nd, 6th and 12th Carnatic Battalions
- 1784 became 15th Madras Battalion
- 1796 became 2nd Battalion, 4th Madras Native Infantry
- 1824 became 15th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1885 became 15th Madras Infantry
- 1903 became 75th Carnatic Infantry
- 1922 became 2nd/3rd Madras Regiment
- 1926 disbanded
Battle Honours
- Sholingur 1781
- Carnatic 1780-84
- Mysore 1789-99
- Afghanistan 1878-80
- Burma 1885-87
External Links
Madras Regiment Wikipedia
75th Carnatic Infantry British Empire website
