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Known as '''The 2nd Bombay Grenadiers'''
 
Known as '''The 2nd Bombay Grenadiers'''
 
== Chronology ==
 
== Chronology ==
*'''1796'''  raised as the13th Battalion, Bombay Native Infantry
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*'''1796'''  raised as the 13th Battalion, Bombay Native Infantry
 
*'''1797''' became the 1st Battalion, 5th Regiment Bombay Native Infantry
 
*'''1797''' became the 1st Battalion, 5th Regiment Bombay Native Infantry
 
*'''1798''' became the 2nd Battalion, 1st Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
 
*'''1798''' became the 2nd Battalion, 1st Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry

Revision as of 18:04, 17 May 2009

Known as The 2nd Bombay Grenadiers

Chronology

  • 1796 raised as the 13th Battalion, Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1797 became the 1st Battalion, 5th Regiment Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1798 became the 2nd Battalion, 1st Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1818 became the 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1824 became the 2nd or Grenadier Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1876 became the 2nd (Prince of Wales's Own) Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry (Grenadiers)
  • 1885 became the 2nd (Prince of Wales's Own) Regiment of Bombay Infantry (Grenadiers)
  • 1903 became the 102nd Prince of Wales's Own Grenadiers
  • 1906 became the 102nd King Edward's Own Grenadiers
  • 1922 became the 2nd Battalion 4th Bombay Grenadiers
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

External Links

102nd Grenadiers British Empire website
The Grenadiers Wikipedia