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== History == | == History == | ||
*1778 | *'''1778''' raised as the 8th Battalion, Bombay Sepoys | ||
*1783 | *'''1783''' became the Bombay Grenadiers | ||
*1784 | *'''1784''' became the Bombay Grenadier Battalion | ||
*1788 | *'''1788''' became the 1st Bombay Battalion | ||
*1796 | *'''1796''' became the Grenadier Battalion, 1st Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry | ||
*1824 | *'''1824''' became the Grenadier Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry | ||
*1885 | *'''1885''' became the '''1st Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry (Grenadiers)''' | ||
*1901 | *'''1901''' became the 1st Grenadier Bombay Infantry | ||
*1922 | *'''1903''' became the 101st Grenadier Bombay Infantry | ||
*'''1922''' became the 1st Battalion 4th Bombay Grenadiers | |||
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/101stgrenadiers.htm 101st Grenadiers] British Empire website | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/101stgrenadiers.htm 101st Grenadiers] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/101st_Grenadiers 101st Grenadiers] Wikipedia | ||
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 15:49, 17 May 2009
History
- 1778 raised as the 8th Battalion, Bombay Sepoys
- 1783 became the Bombay Grenadiers
- 1784 became the Bombay Grenadier Battalion
- 1788 became the 1st Bombay Battalion
- 1796 became the Grenadier Battalion, 1st Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1824 became the Grenadier Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1885 became the 1st Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry (Grenadiers)
- 1901 became the 1st Grenadier Bombay Infantry
- 1903 became the 101st Grenadier Bombay Infantry
- 1922 became the 1st Battalion 4th Bombay Grenadiers
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition
External Links
101st Grenadiers British Empire website
101st Grenadiers Wikipedia