36th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
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Chronology
1st Raising
- 1778 raised as 36th Battalion
- 1781 became 29th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1784 became 32nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1785 disbanded
2nd Raising
- 1786 raised from extra companies of the old corps as 35th Battalion
- 1796 absorbed by the 6th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1824 1st Battalion became 3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry under Major S P Bishop; 2nd Battalion became 18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry under Major W W Davis