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*'''1922''' disbanded under the terms of the Anglo-Irish Treaty
 
*'''1922''' disbanded under the terms of the Anglo-Irish Treaty
  
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== Service in British India ==
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*'''1757''' [[:Category:3rd Carnatic War|Carnatic War]]
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*'''1758''' [[Madras]]
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*'''1760''' Oude Campaign
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*'''1764''' India
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*'''1774''' [[:Category:Rohilla War|Rohilla War]]
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*'''1781''' [[:Category:2nd Mysore War|Mysore War]]
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*'''1784''' [[Bengal]]
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*'''1798''' Rohilcund & Rajputana
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*'''1805''' [[Bengal]]
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*'''1809''' [[Madras]]
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*'''1814''' [[:Category:Gurkha War 1814-16|Nepal]]
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*'''1817''' [[:Category:3rd Maratha War|Pindari War]]
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*'''1818''' [[Bengal]]
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*'''1826''' [[:Category:Jat War 1825-26|Jat War]]
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*'''182?''' [[Agra]]
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*'''1831''' [[Dinapore]]
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*'''1835''' [[Meerut]]
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*'''1838''' [[:Category:1st Afghan War|Afghanistan]]
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*'''1840''' [[:Category:Kurnool Campaign 1839|Kurnool]]
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*'''184?''' [[Umballa]]
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*'''1845''' [[:Category:1st Sikh War|1st Sikh War]]
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*'''1850''' [[:Category:2nd Burma War 1852-53|2nd Burma War]]
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*'''1855''' India
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*'''1857''' [[Indian Mutiny]]
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*'''1859''' [[Lahore]]
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*'''1863''' [[Umballa]]
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*'''1868''' [[Cawnpore]]
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*'''1902''' [[Multan]]
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*'''1905''' [[Rawalpindi]]
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*'''1912''' [[Burma]]
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== Battle Honours ==
 
== Battle Honours ==
 
*[[Battle of Plassey|Plassey 1757]]
 
*[[Battle of Plassey|Plassey 1757]]

Revision as of 08:09, 1 August 2009

Chronology

  • 1652 raised as HEIC Guard of Honour
  • 1756 became Bengal European Regiment
  • 1765 became 1st Bengal European Regiment
  • 1846 became 1st Bengal (European) Fusiliers
  • 1861 became 1st Royal Bengal Fusiliers
  • 1861 transferred to the British Army & renumbered 101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)
  • 1881 combined with the 104th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers) and the Militia of Munster to become Royal Munster Fusiliers.
  • 1922 disbanded under the terms of the Anglo-Irish Treaty

Service in British India

Battle Honours

External Links

101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers) Wikipedia
Royal Munster Fusiliers Wikipedia