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*'''1796''' renamed the 3rd Bengal European Regiment
 
*'''1796''' renamed the 3rd Bengal European Regiment
 
*'''1798''' absorbed by 1st Bengal European Regiment and 2nd Bengal European Regiment
 
*'''1798''' absorbed by 1st Bengal European Regiment and 2nd Bengal European Regiment
*'''1854''' reformed at ChinsuraC as 3rd Bengal (European) Light Infantry
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*'''1854''' reformed at Chinsura as 3rd Bengal (European) Light Infantry
*'''1858''' taken into the British Army as 3rd Bengal Light Infantry  
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*'''1858''' taken into the [[British Army]] as 3rd Bengal Light Infantry  
 
*'''1861''' renamed '''107th Regiment of Foot''' (Bengal Light Infantry)
 
*'''1861''' renamed '''107th Regiment of Foot''' (Bengal Light Infantry)
*'''1881''' merged with the [[35th Regiment of Foot]] (Royal Sussex) and became 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment
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*'''1881''' merged with the [[35th Regiment of Foot]] (Royal Sussex) and became 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment
 
*'''1966''' merged with four other regiments to form The Queen's Regiment
 
*'''1966''' merged with four other regiments to form The Queen's Regiment
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== Service in British India ==
 
== Service in British India ==
 
*'''1774''' [[:Category:Rohilla War]]
 
*'''1774''' [[:Category:Rohilla War]]
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*'''1931''' [[Karachi]]
 
*'''1931''' [[Karachi]]
 
*'''1933''' Zhob
 
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/107th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Bengal_Light_Infantry) 107th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Light Infantry)] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Royal_Sussex_Regiment The Royal Sussex Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Regiment The Queen's Regiment] Wikipedia
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/107th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Bengal_Light_Infantry) 107th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Light Infantry)] Wikipedia<br>
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Royal_Sussex_Regiment The Royal Sussex Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Regiment The Queen's Regiment] Wikipedia
  
 
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 18:58, 13 September 2009

Chronology

  • 1765 raised by HEIC as 3rd Bengal European Regiment by division of The Bengal European Regiment
  • 1783 renamed the 3rd Bengal European Battalion
  • 1796 renamed the 3rd Bengal European Regiment
  • 1798 absorbed by 1st Bengal European Regiment and 2nd Bengal European Regiment
  • 1854 reformed at Chinsura as 3rd Bengal (European) Light Infantry
  • 1858 taken into the British Army as 3rd Bengal Light Infantry
  • 1861 renamed 107th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Light Infantry)
  • 1881 merged with the 35th Regiment of Foot (Royal Sussex) and became 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment
  • 1966 merged with four other regiments to form The Queen's Regiment

Service in British India

External Links

107th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Light Infantry) Wikipedia
The Royal Sussex Regiment Wikipedia
The Queen's Regiment Wikipedia