35th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry

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Chronology

  • 1798 raised as 17th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry following 1796 reorganisation when previous 17th became 2nd Btn 12th Regt
  • 1824 2nd Battalion became 35th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry under Major R W Baldock
  • 1834 renamed 35th Bengal Native Light Infantry
  • 1857 disarmed at Phillour during the Mutiny

External Links

35th Bengal Native Infantry 1789-1857 British Empire Website