1st Bombay (European) Fusiliers
Chronology
- 1662 raised in England to garrison Bombay
- 1668 named The Bombay Regiment on transfer to HEIC
- 1839 renamed 1st Bombay (European) Regiment
- 1844 renamed 1st Bombay (European) Fusiliers
- 1858 taken into the British Army
- 1862 renamed 103rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)
- 1881 merged with the 102nd Regiment of Foot and became 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers
- 1922 disbanded on the formation of the Irish Free State
Service in British India
- 1662 Bombay
- 1751 2nd Carnatic War
- 1763 India
- 1767 Persia
- 1789 3rd Mysore War
- 1799 4th Mysore War
- 1821 Arabian Peninsular
- 1839 Aden
- 1857 Indian Mutiny
- 1889 Nusserabad
- 1892 Karachi
- 1894 Quetta
- 1897 Bombay
- 1919 Multan
External Links
Historical Books Online
Crown and Company, the Historical Records of the 2nd Batt. Royal Dublin Fusiliers, formerly the 1st Bombay European Regiment 1662-1911 by Major Arthur Mainwaring (1911) Archive.org
Other
1st Bombay European Fusiliers Wikipedia
Royal Dublin Fusiliers Wikipedia