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Known as the '''9th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry''' in the Bombay Army<br> | |||
Known as the '''109th Infantry''' in the Indian Army | |||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1788''' formed as 5th Battalion Bombay Sepoys | *'''1788''' formed as 5th Battalion Bombay Sepoys | ||
*'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion 1st Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry | *'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion 1st Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry | ||
*'''1824''' became 9th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry | *'''1824''' became '''9th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry''' | ||
*'''1885''' became | *'''1885''' became 9th Regiment of Bombay Infantry | ||
*'''1901''' became 9th Bombay Infantry | *'''1901''' became 9th Bombay Infantry | ||
*'''1903''' became 109th Infantry | *'''1903''' became '''109th Infantry''' | ||
*'''1922''' became 4th Battalion 4th Bombay Grenadiers | *'''1922''' became 4th Battalion 4th Bombay Grenadiers | ||
*'''1930''' disbanded | *'''1930''' disbanded | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/109thinf.htm 109th Infantry] British Empire website<br> | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/109thinf.htm 109th Infantry] British Empire website<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/109th_Infantry 109th Infantry] Wikipedia | |||
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] |
Revision as of 16:47, 21 March 2010
Known as the 9th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry in the Bombay Army
Known as the 109th Infantry in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1788 formed as 5th Battalion Bombay Sepoys
- 1796 became 2nd Battalion 1st Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1824 became 9th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1885 became 9th Regiment of Bombay Infantry
- 1901 became 9th Bombay Infantry
- 1903 became 109th Infantry
- 1922 became 4th Battalion 4th Bombay Grenadiers
- 1930 disbanded
External Links
109th Infantry British Empire website
109th Infantry Wikipedia