123rd Outram's Rifles

Known as 123rd Outram's Rifles

Chronology

• 1820 formed as 1st Battalion, 12th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
• 1824 became 23rd Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
• 1841 became 23rd Regiment of Bombay Infantry (Light)
• 1889 became 23rd Regiment (2nd Battalion Rifle Regiment) of Bombay Infantry
• 1901 became 23rd Bombay Rifles
• 1903 became 123rd Outram's Rifles
• 1922 became 4th (Outram's) Battalion 6th Rajputana Rifles
• 1945 became 4th (Outram's) Battalion Rajputana Rifles
• 1947 allocated to India on Partition

External Links

123rd Outram's Rifles British Empire website
Rajputana Rifles Wikipedia