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== Battle Honours == | == Battle Honours == | ||
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*[[Battle of Delhi Sep 1803|Delhi 1803]] | *[[Battle of Delhi Sep 1803|Delhi 1803]] | ||
*[[Battle of Laswaree|Laswaree]] | *[[Battle of Laswaree|Laswaree]] | ||
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*[[First World War]] | *[[First World War]] | ||
*[[3rd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1919]] | *[[3rd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1919]] | ||
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== External links == | == External links == |
Latest revision as of 17:46, 19 July 2010
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Chronology
- 1798 raised as 2nd Battalion 15th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry in the 1796 reorganisation
- 1824 became 31st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry under Major C H Lloyd
- 1856 became 31st Regiment of Bengal Light Infantry
In the Indian Mutiny the regiment did not rebel and fought in the Central India Campaign. Almost the entire Bengal Army had mutinied and, in the ensuing disbandment of its regiments, the 31st became the second most senior.
- 1861 became 2nd Bengal Light Infantry
For subsequent history see 2nd Regiment of Rajput Infantry
Battle Honours
External links
31st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry www.regiments.org