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== Chronology == | |||
*'''1798''' raised as 1st Btn 16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry following 1796 reorganisation when previous 16th became 2nd Btn 7th Regt | |||
*'''1824''' 1st Battalion became '''32nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' under Major P Starling | |||
''In the [[Indian Mutiny]] the regiment did not rebel and, in the ensuing disbandment of [[Bengal Army]] regiments, the 32nd became the third most senior.'' | |||
*'''1861''' became 3rd Bengal Native Infantry | |||
For subsequent history see [[3rd Regiment of Brahman Infantry]] | |||
== Battle Honours == | |||
*[[Siege of Bhurtpore 1805| Bhurtpore]] | |||
*[[2nd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1879-80]] | |||
== External links == | |||
[http://web.archive.org/web/20060113084611/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-003.htm 32nd Bengal Native Infantry] www.regiments.org | |||
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Chronology
- 1798 raised as 1st Btn 16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry following 1796 reorganisation when previous 16th became 2nd Btn 7th Regt
- 1824 1st Battalion became 32nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry under Major P Starling
In the Indian Mutiny the regiment did not rebel and, in the ensuing disbandment of Bengal Army regiments, the 32nd became the third most senior.
- 1861 became 3rd Bengal Native Infantry
For subsequent history see 3rd Regiment of Brahman Infantry
Battle Honours
External links
32nd Bengal Native Infantry www.regiments.org