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[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | ||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1652''' raised as HEIC Guard of Honour | *'''1652''' raised as HEIC Guard of Honour | ||
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*'''1765''' became 1st Bengal European Regiment | *'''1765''' became 1st Bengal European Regiment | ||
*'''1846''' became 1st Bengal (European) Fusiliers | *'''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 | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/101st_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Bengal_Fusiliers) Royal Bengal | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/101st_Regiment_of_Foot_(Royal_Bengal_Fusiliers) 101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Munster_Fusiliers Royal Munster Fusiliers] Wikipedia | ||
Revision as of 11:42, 16 March 2009
Chronology
- 1652 raised as HEIC Guard of Honour
- 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
External Links
101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers) Wikipedia
Royal Munster Fusiliers Wikipedia