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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080113060607/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/101-862.htm 101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071118000950/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/101.htm deployments] regiments.org, an archived website.
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080113060607/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/101-862.htm 101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071118000950/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/101.htm deployments] regiments.org, an archived website.
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20070926223229/http://regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/101Munst.htm The Royal Munster Fusiliers] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071118000950/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/101.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071112150140/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/104.htm 2nd Battalion] regiments.org, an archived website.
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20070926223229/http://regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/101Munst.htm The Royal Munster Fusiliers] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071118000950/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/101.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071112150140/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/104.htm 2nd Battalion] regiments.org, an archived website.
*[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/ The Munster Fusiliers] includes
*[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/ The Munster Fusiliers] including
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/e6brown.htm. Lieutenant-Colonel Francis David Millett Brown V. C. Bengal Staff Corps. previously 1st Bengal European Fusiliers.]
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/e6brown.htm. Lieutenant-Colonel Francis David Millett Brown V. C. Bengal Staff Corps. previously 1st Bengal European Fusiliers.]
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/e6butlr.htm Major Thomas Adair Butler V.C. 1st Bengal European Fusiliers]
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/e6butlr.htm Major Thomas Adair Butler V.C. 1st Bengal European Fusiliers]
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**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/e6mcgov.htm Private John McGovern V. C. 1st Bengal Fusiliers].
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/e6mcgov.htm Private John McGovern V. C. 1st Bengal Fusiliers].
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/e6ryan.htm Drummer Miles Ryan V. C. 1st Bengal Fusiliers].
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/e6ryan.htm Drummer Miles Ryan V. C. 1st Bengal Fusiliers].
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/a5drums1.htm  Photograph 1st Battalion Munster Fusiliers - Nowshera NWF  India c 1912]
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/a5par91.htm Photograph: 2nd Battalion Munster Fusiliers on Parade July 1891, Bareilly Camp]
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/a2fotran.htm  Photographs 1st Battalion Munster Fusiliers - Rangoon Burma  c 1912 – 1914]
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/a6ofic92.htm Photograph: Officers 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers - Cawnpore 1892.]
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/a5drums1.htm  Photograph: 1st Battalion Munster Fusiliers - Nowshera NWF  India c 1912]
**[http://www.royalmunsterfusiliers.org/a2fotran.htm  Photographs: 1st Battalion Munster Fusiliers - Rangoon Burma  c 1912 – 1914]
*[http://www.rmfa92.org/ The Royal Munster Fusiliers Association] including
**[http://www.rmfa92.org/history/ Regimental History]
**[http://www.rmfa92.org/gallery/ Photo Gallery]
*[http://www.mayopeacepark.ie/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=159:private-martin-rabbette-royal-munster-fusiliers&catid=1:articles-and-stories&Itemid=73 Private Martin Rabbette, Royal Munster Fusiliers]  died from cholera in May 1908, whilst serving on the North West Frontier, Shabkader, India. mayopeacepark.ie
*[http://www.mayopeacepark.ie/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=159:private-martin-rabbette-royal-munster-fusiliers&catid=1:articles-and-stories&Itemid=73 Private Martin Rabbette, Royal Munster Fusiliers]  died from cholera in May 1908, whilst serving on the North West Frontier, Shabkader, India. mayopeacepark.ie


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Chronology

Soldiers of 1st European Bengal Fusiliers, pre-1862
  • 1652 raised as HEIC Guard of Honour (Ensign and 30 men)
  • 1685 increased to six companies with troops from England
  • 1756 became Bengal European Regiment
  • 1765 became 1st Bengal European Regiment
  • 1846 became 1st Bengal (European) Fusiliers
  • 1861 became 1st Royal Bengal Fusiliers
  • 1861 transferred to the British Army & renumbered 101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)
  • 1881 combined with the 104th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers) and the Militia of Munster to become Royal Munster Fusiliers.
  • 1922 disbanded under the terms of the Anglo-Irish Treaty

Service in British India

Battle Honours

External links

Historical books on-line

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