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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/crownandcompany00unkngoog#page/n11/mode/1up ''Crown and Company, the Historical Records of the 2nd Batt. Royal Dublin Fusiliers, formerly the 1st Bombay European Regiment  1662-1911]'' by Major Arthur Mainwaring (1911) Archive.org
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*[https://archive.org/details/103rd-royalbombayfusiliers/page/n9/mode/2up ''Historical Records of the 103rd Royal Bombay Fusiliers''] c 1875 or 1876. Archive.org
: Volume 2, 1911-1922 by  Colonel H. C. Wylly  1923 is available at the [[British Library]], as part of UIN: BLL01001097114  . Also available in a reprint edition.<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/crown-and-company-1911-1922-2nd-battalion-royal-dublin-fusiliers/ ''Crown and Company, Volume 2 1911-1922''] by Colonel H. C. Wylly Naval and Military Press.</ref>
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:[https://archive.org/details/crownandcompany00unkngoog/page/n10/mode/2up ''Crown and Company, the Historical Records of the 2nd Batt. Royal Dublin Fusiliers, formerly the 1st Bombay European Regiment  1662-1911''] by Major Arthur Mainwaring (1911) Archive.org
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:[https://archive.org/details/crownco-2bnrdubfus-v2/page/n7/mode/2up ''Volume 2, 1911-1922''] by  Colonel H. C. Wylly  1923 Archive.org. Also available in a reprint edition.<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/crown-and-company-1911-1922-2nd-battalion-royal-dublin-fusiliers/ ''Crown and Company, Volume 2 1911-1922''] by Colonel H. C. Wylly Naval and Military Press.</ref>
 
*''Lists of the officers of His Majesty's and the Hon. Company's troops serving under the Presidency of Bombay'' from Adjutant General's Office January 1st 1798 [http://books.google.com/books?id=j0MIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR13&dq=Lists+of+the+officers+of+His+Majesty's,+and+the+Hon.+Company's+troops++75th+Highland+Regiment&hl=en&ei=yowkTY7-F4qWhQe855HUAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Muster roll in Cannanore] Google Books
 
*''Lists of the officers of His Majesty's and the Hon. Company's troops serving under the Presidency of Bombay'' from Adjutant General's Office January 1st 1798 [http://books.google.com/books?id=j0MIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR13&dq=Lists+of+the+officers+of+His+Majesty's,+and+the+Hon.+Company's+troops++75th+Highland+Regiment&hl=en&ei=yowkTY7-F4qWhQe855HUAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Muster roll in Cannanore] Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=ISKgAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA1 "Medical History of the 1st Bombay European Regiment (Fusiliers)  during its Service in the Punjaub in 1848,1849, and 1850"] by F S Arnott MD Surgeon of the Regiment, page 1 ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay Volume X 1849-1850'' Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=ISKgAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA1 "Medical History of the 1st Bombay European Regiment (Fusiliers)  during its Service in the Punjaub in 1848,1849, and 1850"] by F S Arnott MD Surgeon of the Regiment, page 1 ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay Volume X 1849-1850'' Google Books
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*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=2COgAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA288 "Annual [Medical<nowiki>]</nowiki> Report of the 1st Bombay European Regiment (Fusiliers) for the year 1857-58] includes Head Quarters, Left Wing and Depot at Kurrachee, page 288 ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay, Volume IV, New Series 1857-58'' Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=2COgAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA288 "Annual [Medical<nowiki>]</nowiki> Report of the 1st Bombay European Regiment (Fusiliers) for the year 1857-58] includes Head Quarters, Left Wing and Depot at Kurrachee, page 288 ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay, Volume IV, New Series 1857-58'' Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=z58EAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA165 "Annual [Medical<nowiki>]</nowiki> Report of the 1st Bombay European Regiment (Fusiliers) for the year 1858-59"], page 165 ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay, Volume V, New Series 1859'' Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=z58EAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA165 "Annual [Medical<nowiki>]</nowiki> Report of the 1st Bombay European Regiment (Fusiliers) for the year 1858-59"], page 165 ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay, Volume V, New Series 1859'' Google Books
*''Records of Sport and Military Life in Western India'' by  Lieut-Colonel Thomas Gamble  Fraser 1881. [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000034B12#?#loaded&c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&z=-1219.2441%2C-125.3889%2C3886.4882%2C2507.7778  British Library Digital], [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/101833 Pdf download, Digital Library of India], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.101833 Archive.org version].  Born 1807, he joined the Bombay Army, (1st Bombay Fusiliers), as a young Cadet,  aged 16  c 1823  and  retired 1st January 1856. Includes some reminiscences of James Outram.
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*''Records of Sport and Military Life in Western India'' by  Lieut-Colonel Thomas Gamble  Fraser 1881. [https://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000034B12   British Library Digital],   [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.101833 Archive.org version].  Born 1807, he joined the Bombay Army, (1st Bombay Fusiliers), as a young Cadet,  aged 16  c 1823  and  retired 1st January 1856. Includes some reminiscences of James Outram.
 
*[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.284894/2015.284894.The-British#page/n588/mode/1up "The Royal Dublin Fusiliers Battalion II: late 103rd  Regiment of Foot"]  page 567 ''The British Army : Its Regimental Records, Badges, Devices Etc'' by Major J H Lawrence-Archer 1888 Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection.
 
*[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.284894/2015.284894.The-British#page/n588/mode/1up "The Royal Dublin Fusiliers Battalion II: late 103rd  Regiment of Foot"]  page 567 ''The British Army : Its Regimental Records, Badges, Devices Etc'' by Major J H Lawrence-Archer 1888 Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection.
  

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Chronology

  • 1662 raised in England to garrison Bombay
  • 1668 named The Bombay Regiment on transfer to HEIC
  • 1839 renamed 1st Bombay (European) Regiment
  • 1844 renamed 1st Bombay (European) Fusiliers
  • 1858 taken into the British Army
  • 1862 renamed 103rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)
  • 1881 merged with the 102nd Regiment of Foot and became 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers
  • 1922 disbanded on the formation of the Irish Free State

Service in British India

External Links

Historical books online

Crown and Company, the Historical Records of the 2nd Batt. Royal Dublin Fusiliers, formerly the 1st Bombay European Regiment 1662-1911 by Major Arthur Mainwaring (1911) Archive.org
Volume 2, 1911-1922 by Colonel H. C. Wylly 1923 Archive.org. Also available in a reprint edition.[1]

References

  1. Crown and Company, Volume 2 1911-1922 by Colonel H. C. Wylly Naval and Military Press.