101st Regiment of Foot

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See 1st Bengal (European) Fusiliers for the regiment that was placed on the British establishment in 1861 and designated 101st Regiment of Foot.

Chronology

1st Raising

  • 1760 raised as the 101st Regiment of Foot known as Johnstone's Highlanders after its first Major-Commandant, Sir James Johnstone of Westerhall
  • 1763 disbanded

2nd Raising

  • 1780 raised in Ireland as the 101st Regiment of Foot
  • 1785 disbanded

3rd Raising

  • 1794 raised in Ireland as the 101st Regiment of Foot
  • 1795 disbanded

4th Raising

  • 1805 raised in Ireland as the 101st Regiment of Foot (Duke of York's Irish)
  • 1817 disbanded

Service in British India

External Links

Johnstone's Highlanders Wikipedia

Historical books online