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== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
*'''1797''' raised as 27th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1797''' raised as 13th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry following 1796 reorganisation when previous 13th became 2nd Btn 1st Regt
*'''1824''' 2nd Battalion became '''27th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' under Major C H Baines
*'''1857''' disbanded
*'''1857''' disbanded


''In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the 19th Regiment of Punjab Infantry which later became the [[27th Regiment of Punjab Infantry]].''
''In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the 19th Regiment of Punjab Infantry which later became the [[27th Regiment of Punjab Infantry]].''
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 18:52, 15 January 2010

Chronology

  • 1797 raised as 13th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry following 1796 reorganisation when previous 13th became 2nd Btn 1st Regt
  • 1824 2nd Battalion became 27th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry under Major C H Baines
  • 1857 disbanded

In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the 19th Regiment of Punjab Infantry which later became the 27th Regiment of Punjab Infantry.