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*'''1949''' became 3rd Battalion, Brigade of the Guards
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Rajputana_Rifles Rajputana Rifles] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigade_of_the_Guards Brigade of the Guards
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Rajputana_Rifles Rajputana Rifles] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigade_of_the_Guards Brigade of the Guards] Wikipedia
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[[Category:Bombay Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Bombay Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 10:32, 12 May 2009

Chronology

  • 1775 formed as 5th Battalion Bombay Sepoys
  • 1778 became 9th Battalion Bombay Sepoys
  • 1796 became 2nd Battalion, 2nd Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 4th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1881 became 4th Regiment Native Infantry (Rifle Corps)
  • 1899 became 4th Regiment (1st Battalion Rifle Corps) Bombay Infantry
  • 1901 became 4th Bombay Rifles
  • 1903 became 104th Wellesley’s Rifles
  • 1921 became 1st Battalion 6th Rajputana Rifles Regiment
  • 1945 became 1st Battalion Rajputana Rifles
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition
  • 1949 became 3rd Battalion, Brigade of the Guards

External Links

Rajputana Rifles Wikipedia
Brigade of the Guards Wikipedia