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*[http://durhamlightinfantry.webs.com/thedurhamsinindia.htm Between the Wars: The 2nd Battalion in India 1920-1936] durhamlightinfantry.webs.com
*[http://durhamlightinfantry.webs.com/thedurhamsinindia.htm Between the Wars: The 2nd Battalion in India 1920-1936] durhamlightinfantry.webs.com
**[http://durhamlightinfantry.webs.com/apps/photos/album?albumid=13385813  Photographs: King, Country and Empire!] includes India
**[http://durhamlightinfantry.webs.com/apps/photos/album?albumid=13385813  Photographs: King, Country and Empire!] includes India
*[http://jameshenrymiller.petermillerphotoworld.co.uk/index.html James Henry Miller], born 1910.    He was in India October 1932-1935 with the 2nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. [http://jameshenrymiller.petermillerphotoworld.co.uk/16.html His Story, His Words Part Four], [http://jameshenrymiller.petermillerphotoworld.co.uk/17.html Part Five],  [http://jameshenrymiller.petermillerphotoworld.co.uk/18.html Part Six] Includes photographs. Family website.


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Chronology

  • 1839 raised as 2nd Bombay (European) Regiment
  • 1844 renamed 2nd Bombay (European) Fusiliers
  • 1858 taken into the British Army
  • 1862 renamed 106th Regiment of Foot (Bombay Light Infantry)
  • 1881 merged with the 68th Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) to form The Durham Light Infantry
  • 1968 became 4th Battalion The Light Infantry

Service in British India

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