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==Chronology == | Also known as the '''White Battalion''' | ||
*'''1763''' raised as 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1763''' raised at Monghyr by Captain John White | |||
*'''1764''' ranked as 12th Battalion | |||
*'''1765''' posted to the 3rd Brigade | |||
*'''1775''' renumbered the 18th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1781''' became the 18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1824''' became the '''12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' | |||
*'''1857''' mutinied at Jhansi 5 June<br> | *'''1857''' mutinied at Jhansi 5 June<br> | ||
''The title 12th Bengal Native Infantry was briefly applied to The Regiment of Khelat-i-Ghilzie before it became [[12th (Khelat-i-Ghilzie) Bengal Infantry]] in 1864.'' | ''The title 12th Bengal Native Infantry was briefly applied to The Regiment of Khelat-i-Ghilzie before it became [[12th (Khelat-i-Ghilzie) Bengal Infantry]] in 1864.'' | ||
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 12:58, 15 January 2010
Also known as the White Battalion
Chronology
- 1763 raised at Monghyr by Captain John White
- 1764 ranked as 12th Battalion
- 1765 posted to the 3rd Brigade
- 1775 renumbered the 18th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1781 became the 18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1796 became the 1st Battalion 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1824 became the 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1857 mutinied at Jhansi 5 June
The title 12th Bengal Native Infantry was briefly applied to The Regiment of Khelat-i-Ghilzie before it became 12th (Khelat-i-Ghilzie) Bengal Infantry in 1864.