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==British Library holdings== | ==British Library holdings== | ||
*''Historical record of the Second, or The Prince of Wales’ Own Grenadier Regiment, Bombay Native Infantry'' compiled by Stanley Edwardes. 1878. Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01007253768 . "Compiled partly from the Record book and other documents in the possession of the regiment, and partly from diaries and memoirs of officers." | *''Historical record of the Second, or The Prince of Wales’ Own Grenadier Regiment, Bombay Native Infantry'' compiled by Stanley Edwardes. 1878. Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01007253768 . "Compiled partly from the Record book and other documents in the possession of the regiment, and partly from diaries and memoirs of officers." | ||
*''2nd Battalion, 4th Bombay Grenadiers, King Edward’s Own, formerly the 102nd King Edward’s Own Grenadiers. Historical record of the regiment, 1796-1933''. New edition by Major J. T. Gorman 1933. | *''2nd Battalion, 4th Bombay Grenadiers, King Edward’s Own, formerly the 102nd King Edward’s Own Grenadiers. Historical record of the regiment, 1796-1933''. New edition by Major J. T. Gorman 1933. Now available online, see below. | ||
*''The Grenadiers : a Tradition of Valour'' by Col. R.D. Palsokar. Jabalpur : Grenadiers Regimental Centre, [1980]. Available at the BL UIN: BLL01011840970. For more details see [[4th Bombay Grenadiers]]. | *''The Grenadiers : a Tradition of Valour'' by Col. R.D. Palsokar. Jabalpur : Grenadiers Regimental Centre, [1980]. Available at the BL UIN: BLL01011840970. For more details see [[4th Bombay Grenadiers]]. | ||
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*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&lpg=PA75&ots=bMivCc4XVo&pg=PA75 Page 75] ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army'' by Gautam Sharma Google Books | *[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&lpg=PA75&ots=bMivCc4XVo&pg=PA75 Page 75] ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army'' by Gautam Sharma Google Books | ||
===Historical books online=== | |||
*[https://archive.org/details/2ndbatt4thbombaygrenadiers/page/n9/mode/2up ''2nd Battalion 4th Bombay Grenadiers (King Edward's Own) formerly the 102nd King Edward's Own Grenadiers. Historical Record of the Regiment, 1796-1933''] by Major J T Gorman 1933 Archive.org | |||
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:48, 24 August 2024
Known as 2nd or Grenadier Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry in the Bombay Army
Known as 102nd Prince of Wales's Own Grenadiers in the Indian Army
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
British Library holdings
- Historical record of the Second, or The Prince of Wales’ Own Grenadier Regiment, Bombay Native Infantry compiled by Stanley Edwardes. 1878. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01007253768 . "Compiled partly from the Record book and other documents in the possession of the regiment, and partly from diaries and memoirs of officers."
- 2nd Battalion, 4th Bombay Grenadiers, King Edward’s Own, formerly the 102nd King Edward’s Own Grenadiers. Historical record of the regiment, 1796-1933. New edition by Major J. T. Gorman 1933. Now available online, see below.
- The Grenadiers : a Tradition of Valour by Col. R.D. Palsokar. Jabalpur : Grenadiers Regimental Centre, [1980]. Available at the BL UIN: BLL01011840970. For more details see 4th Bombay Grenadiers.
External Links
- 102nd Prince of Wales's Own Grenadiers Wikipedia
- 102nd Grenadiers British Empire website
- The Grenadiers Wikipedia
- 4th Bombay Grenadiers Wikipedia
- Major-General Sir George Legrand Jacob KCSI, CB (www.myjacobfamily.com) was posted to the 2nd or Grenadier Regiment Bombay Native Infantry (later Prince of Wales's Own) as ensign on 9th June 1821.
- Aden 1901-04: Fighting in the Aden Hinterland. Delineating an international boundary by Harry Fecitt from Harry’s Sideshows. kaiserscross.com.
- Military Operations in Muscat October 1914 to January 1915 from Harry’s Sideshows by Harry Fecitt (kaiserscross.com)
- Details of 1930 film without titles shot by Captain Ronald Reed of 2nd Battalion 4th Bombay Grenadiers (King Edward's Own) of Indian Army. Records military and off-duty scenes of an Indian Army regiment at the start of Gandhi's campaign of civil disobedience colonialfilm.org.uk
- Page 75 Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army by Gautam Sharma Google Books