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== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1798''' raised as 16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry following 1796 reorganisation when previous 16th became 2nd Btn 7th Regt | *'''1798''' raised as 2nd Btn 16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry following 1796 reorganisation when previous 16th became 2nd Btn 7th Regt | ||
*'''1824''' 2nd Battalion became '''33rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' under | *'''1824''' 2nd Battalion became '''33rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' under Major J Hay | ||
''In the [[Indian Mutiny]] the regiment did not rebel and, in the ensuing disbandment of [[Bengal Army]] regiments, the 33rd became the fourth most senior.'' | ''In the [[Indian Mutiny]] the regiment did not rebel and, in the ensuing disbandment of [[Bengal Army]] regiments, the 33rd became the fourth most senior.'' | ||
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''For subsequent history see [[4th Regiment of Rajput Infantry]]'' | ''For subsequent history see [[4th Regiment of Rajput Infantry]]'' | ||
== Battle Honours == | |||
*[[Battle of Laswaree|Laswaree]] | |||
*[[Siege of Bhurtpore 1805|Bhurtpore]] | |||
*[[Kabul Uprising|Cabool 1842]] | |||
*[[2nd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1879-80]] | |||
*[[3rd Burma War|Burma 1885-87]] | |||
== External links == | |||
[http://web.archive.org/web/20060113084634/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-004.htm 33rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry] www.regiments.org | |||
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | ||
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Chronology
- 1798 raised as 2nd Btn 16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry following 1796 reorganisation when previous 16th became 2nd Btn 7th Regt
- 1824 2nd Battalion became 33rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry under Major J Hay
In the Indian Mutiny the regiment did not rebel and, in the ensuing disbandment of Bengal Army regiments, the 33rd became the fourth most senior.
- 1861 became 4th Bengal Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
For subsequent history see 4th Regiment of Rajput Infantry
Battle Honours
External links
33rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry www.regiments.org