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== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1763''' raised at Monghyr by Captain John White | *'''1763''' raised as 15th Battalion at Monghyr by Captain John White | ||
*'''1764''' ranked as 12th Battalion | *'''1764''' ranked as 12th Battalion | ||
*'''1765''' posted to the 3rd Brigade | *'''1765''' posted to the 3rd Brigade | ||
*'''1775''' renumbered the 18th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1775''' renumbered the 18th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1781''' became the | *'''1781''' became the 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1786''' became the 12th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 12th 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''' | *'''1824''' became the '''12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' |
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Also known as the White Battalion.
Chronology
- 1763 raised as 15th Battalion 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 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1786 became the 12th Battalion 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.