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Also known as the '''Burra Crawford Battalion''' | Also known as the '''Burra Crawford Battalion''' | ||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1759''' raised - location unknown | *'''1759''' raised - location unknown | ||
*'''1763''' ranked as 17th Battalion | |||
*'''1764''' ranked as 5th Battalion | *'''1764''' ranked as 5th Battalion | ||
*'''1765''' posted to the 1st Brigade under Captain M'Pherson | *'''1765''' posted to the 1st Brigade under Captain M'Pherson | ||
*'''1768''' named the Burra Crawford Battalion after Captain James Crawford Snr | *'''1768''' named the Burra Crawford Battalion after Captain James Crawford Snr | ||
*'''1775''' renumbered the 4th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1775''' renumbered the 4th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1781''' became the 4th Regiment 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 | *'''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''' | ||
*'''1857''' mutinied at [[Dinapore]] 25 July | *'''1857''' mutinied at [[Dinapore]] 25 July | ||
== External links == | |||
[http://books.google.com/books?id=2gQLAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA51&dq=First+European+Regiment&hl=en&ei=xzZyTK7rOciOjAfqyMz6CA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false List of officers in 1829] Google Books | |||
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:21, 23 August 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
External links
List of officers in 1829 Google Books