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*'''1781''' became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1781''' became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1784''' mutinied and was broken up
*'''1784''' mutinied and was broken up
== External links ==
[http://www.archive.org/stream/anhistoricalacc00willgoog#page/n25/mode/2up/search/7th History of the 15th Battalion] archive.org


[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 16:40, 21 January 2010

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Also known as the Matthews Battalion.

Chronology

  • 1757 raised in Calcutta by Captain Matthews
  • 1764 ranked as 15th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1765 posted to the 2nd Brigade
  • 1775 renumbered the 10th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1781 became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1784 mutinied and was broken up

External links

History of the 15th Battalion archive.org