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*'''1934''' [[Bombay]] | *'''1934''' [[Bombay]] | ||
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| + | ==Regimental journals== | ||
| + | *''The Bugle. A Chronicle of Regimental News''. The [[British Library]] holds "vol. 1. no. 2.-vol. 13. no. 330. May 1894-Sept. 1902. Imperfect; wanting vol. 1. no. 3 and vol. 9. no. 232-vol. 12. no. 312" It appears likely there were no volumes after this date, for this period. ''The Bugle'' recommenced again in the 1920s, but the British Library does not appear to have copies. | ||
| + | *''The Regimental Journal of the Durham Light Infantry. (Incorporating “The Bugle.”)'' was published from 1934 and is available at the [[British Library]] | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
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*[http://county.durham.gov.uk/sites/dli/Pages/Collections.aspx Durham Light Infantry Museum] at Aykley Heads, Durham | *[http://county.durham.gov.uk/sites/dli/Pages/Collections.aspx Durham Light Infantry Museum] at Aykley Heads, Durham | ||
*[http://www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/Pages/DurhamLightInfantry.aspx Durham County Record Office] holds Durham Light Infantry Records | *[http://www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/Pages/DurhamLightInfantry.aspx Durham County Record Office] holds Durham Light Infantry Records | ||
| − | **WW2Talk Forum [http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/17704-invaluable-resource-tools-enlistment-and-discharge-books/ thread] about Enlistment and Discharge Books from 1921 onwards | + | **[http://www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/Pages/TheBugle.aspx The Bugle; Regimental news in India] |
| − | *[http://www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/Pages/Photographs2.aspx The Story of Jimmy Durham] includes two photographs of the 2nd Battalion in India and Burma 1897-1899. | + | **Enlistment and Discharge Books from 1921 onwards<ref>WW2Talk Forum [http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/17704-invaluable-resource-tools-enlistment-and-discharge-books/ thread] about Enlistment and Discharge Books from 1921 onwards</ref> |
| + | **[http://www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/Pages/Photographs2.aspx The Story of Jimmy Durham] includes two photographs of the 2nd Battalion in India and Burma 1897-1899. | ||
*[http://durhamlightinfantry.webs.com/thedurhamsinindia.htm Between the Wars: The 2nd Battalion in India 1920-1936] durhamlightinfantry.webs.com | *[http://durhamlightinfantry.webs.com/thedurhamsinindia.htm Between the Wars: The 2nd Battalion in India 1920-1936] durhamlightinfantry.webs.com | ||
**[http://durhamlightinfantry.webs.com/apps/photos/album?albumid=13385813 Photographs: King, Country and Empire!] includes India | **[http://durhamlightinfantry.webs.com/apps/photos/album?albumid=13385813 Photographs: King, Country and Empire!] includes India | ||
*[http://jameshenrymiller.petermillerphotoworld.co.uk/index.html James Henry Miller], born 1910. He was in India October 1932-1935 with the 2nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. His memories of daily life in a regiment performing garrison duties. [https://web.archive.org/web/20131114013901/http://jameshenrymiller.petermillerphotoworld.co.uk/16.html His Story, His Words Part Four] (scroll down), [https://web.archive.org/web/20131114014056/http://jameshenrymiller.petermillerphotoworld.co.uk/17.html Part Five], [https://web.archive.org/web/20131114014327/http://jameshenrymiller.petermillerphotoworld.co.uk/18.html Part Six] Includes photographs. Family website. (archived links) | *[http://jameshenrymiller.petermillerphotoworld.co.uk/index.html James Henry Miller], born 1910. He was in India October 1932-1935 with the 2nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. His memories of daily life in a regiment performing garrison duties. [https://web.archive.org/web/20131114013901/http://jameshenrymiller.petermillerphotoworld.co.uk/16.html His Story, His Words Part Four] (scroll down), [https://web.archive.org/web/20131114014056/http://jameshenrymiller.petermillerphotoworld.co.uk/17.html Part Five], [https://web.archive.org/web/20131114014327/http://jameshenrymiller.petermillerphotoworld.co.uk/18.html Part Six] Includes photographs. Family website. (archived links) | ||
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Revision as of 02:20, 16 February 2014
Contents
Chronology
- 1839 raised as 2nd Bombay (European) Regiment
- 1844 renamed 2nd Bombay (European) Fusiliers
- 1858 taken into the British Army
- 1862 renamed 106th Regiment of Foot (Bombay Light Infantry)
- 1881 merged with the 68th Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) to form The Durham Light Infantry
- 1968 became 4th Battalion The Light Infantry
Service in British India
- 1839 Bombay
- 1844 Belgaum
- 1846 Aden
- 1848 Poona
- 1849 Belgaum
- 1853 Karachi
- 1857 Persia
- 1857 Indian Mutiny
- 1860 Bombay
- 1861 Neemuch
- 1864 Nusserabad
- 1867 Meean Meer
- 1868 Umballa
- 1870 Jhansi
- 1870 Nowgong
- 1887 Poona
- 1892 Mhow
- 1897 Poona
- 1899 Mandalay
- 1920 Poona
- 1922 Ahmadnagar
- 1824 Cawnpore
- 1928 Sialkot
- 1930 NW Frontier
- 1931 Lebong
- 1933 Barrackpore
- 1934 Bombay
Regimental journals
- The Bugle. A Chronicle of Regimental News. The British Library holds "vol. 1. no. 2.-vol. 13. no. 330. May 1894-Sept. 1902. Imperfect; wanting vol. 1. no. 3 and vol. 9. no. 232-vol. 12. no. 312" It appears likely there were no volumes after this date, for this period. The Bugle recommenced again in the 1920s, but the British Library does not appear to have copies.
- The Regimental Journal of the Durham Light Infantry. (Incorporating “The Bugle.”) was published from 1934 and is available at the British Library
External Links
- 106th Regiment of Foot (Bombay Light Infantry) Wikipedia
- Durham Light Infantry Wikipedia
Officers in HM’s 106th Regiment, page 773 from The Bombay Miscellany Volume 4, May to October 1862 - 106th Regiment of Foot (Bombay Light Infantry) including deployments Regiments.org, an archived site
- The Durham Light Infantry including deployments: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion Regiments.org, an archived site
- Durham Light Infantry Museum at Aykley Heads, Durham
- Durham County Record Office holds Durham Light Infantry Records
- The Bugle; Regimental news in India
- Enlistment and Discharge Books from 1921 onwards[1]
- The Story of Jimmy Durham includes two photographs of the 2nd Battalion in India and Burma 1897-1899.
- Between the Wars: The 2nd Battalion in India 1920-1936 durhamlightinfantry.webs.com
- Photographs: King, Country and Empire! includes India
- James Henry Miller, born 1910. He was in India October 1932-1935 with the 2nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. His memories of daily life in a regiment performing garrison duties. His Story, His Words Part Four (scroll down), Part Five, Part Six Includes photographs. Family website. (archived links)
References
