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==Chronology== | ==Chronology== | ||
*''' | *'''1766''' raised as the 3rd Madras European Regiment | ||
*''' | *'''1774''' absorbed into 1st and 2nd Madras European Regiments | ||
*'''1777''' reformed as the 3rd Madras European Regiment | |||
*'''1796''' disbanded | |||
*'''1854''' raised as the '''3rd Madras (European) Infantry''' | |||
*'''1858''' taken into the British Army | *'''1858''' taken into the British Army | ||
*'''1859''' became the 3rd Madras Infantry | |||
*'''1862''' renamed '''108th Regiment of Foot''' | *'''1862''' renamed '''108th Regiment of Foot''' | ||
*'''1881''' amalgamated with the [[27th Regiment of Foot|27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot]] to form The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | *'''1881''' amalgamated with the [[27th Regiment of Foot|27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot]] to form The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | ||
Revision as of 18:17, 15 March 2010
Part of the Madras European Infantry, later renamed the 108th Regiment of Foot.
Chronology
- 1766 raised as the 3rd Madras European Regiment
- 1774 absorbed into 1st and 2nd Madras European Regiments
- 1777 reformed as the 3rd Madras European Regiment
- 1796 disbanded
- 1854 raised as the 3rd Madras (European) Infantry
- 1858 taken into the British Army
- 1859 became the 3rd Madras Infantry
- 1862 renamed 108th Regiment of Foot
- 1881 amalgamated with the 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot to form The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
- 1968 merged with the Royal Ulster Rifles and the Royal Irish Fusiliers and became the Royal Irish Rangers
Service in British India
- 1857 Indian Mutiny
- 1862 Madras
- 1863 Bombay
- 1888 Secunderabad
- 1892 Chakratta
- 1897 Ferozepore
- 1887 Tirah Campaign
- 1899 Dalhousie
External Links
108th Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Wikipedia
Royal Irish Rangers Wikipedia
Royal Irish Regiment Wikipedia