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*'''1781''' became the 4th Battalion of Bombay Native Infantry | *'''1781''' became the 4th Battalion of Bombay Native Infantry | ||
*'''1784''' became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1784''' became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
| − | *'''1786''' became the 4th | + | *'''1786''' became the 4th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry |
*'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1824''' became the '''7th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' | *'''1824''' became the '''7th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' | ||
Revision as of 12:23, 11 March 2010
Also known as the Burra Crawford Battalion
Chronology
- 1759 raised - location unknown
- 1763 ranked as 17th Battalion
- 1764 ranked as 5th Battalion
- 1765 posted to the 1st Brigade under Captain M'Pherson
- 1768 named the Burra Crawford Battalion after Captain James Crawford Snr
- 1775 renumbered the 4th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1781 became the 4th Battalion of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1784 became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1786 became the 4th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1796 became the 1st Battalion 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1824 became the 7th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1857 mutinied at Dinapore 25 July
