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Known as '''The Khelat-i-Ghilzie Regiment'''
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Also known as the '''White Battalion'''.
 
== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
*'''1838''' 3rd Regiment of Infantry, Shah Shujah's Force
*'''1763''' raised as 15th Battalion at Monghyr by Captain John White
*'''1842''' became The Regiment of Khelat-i-Ghilzie
*'''1764''' ranked as 12th Battalion
*'''1861''' became '''12th Bengal Native Infantry'''
*'''1765''' posted to the 3rd Brigade
*'''1864''' became 12th (Khelat-i-Ghilzie) Bengal Infantry
*'''1775''' renumbered the 18th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1903''' became 12th (Khelat-i-Ghilzie) Pioneers
*'''1781''' became the 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1922''' became 2nd/2nd Bombay Pioneers
*'''1786''' became the 12th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1929''' became The Corps of Bombay Pioneers
*'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1933''' disbanded
*'''1824''' became the '''12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry'''
== External Links ==
*'''1857''' mutinied at [[Jhansi]] 5 June
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/12thpioneers.htm 12th Pioneers] British Empire Website
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
''The title 12th Bengal Native Infantry was briefly applied to The Regiment of Khelat-i-Ghilzie before it became [[12th (Khelat-i-Ghilzie) Bengal Infantry]] in 1864.''
 
== External links ==
[http://books.google.com/books?id=2gQLAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA56&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 1829] Google Books
 
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]

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Also known as the White Battalion.

Chronology

  • 1763 raised as 15th Battalion at Monghyr by Captain John White
  • 1764 ranked as 12th Battalion
  • 1765 posted to the 3rd Brigade
  • 1775 renumbered the 18th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1781 became the 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1786 became the 12th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1796 became the 1st Battalion 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1824 became the 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1857 mutinied at Jhansi 5 June

The title 12th Bengal Native Infantry was briefly applied to The Regiment of Khelat-i-Ghilzie before it became 12th (Khelat-i-Ghilzie) Bengal Infantry in 1864.

External links

List of officers 1829 Google Books