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18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry

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Also known as the '''Raje Battalion'''.
 
== Chronology ==
*'''18151776''' raised as Kamaon Battalionfor the Vizier of Oude*'''18261777''' became Kamaon Local incorporated in HEIC service as the 23rd Battalionof Bengal Native Infantry*'''18601781''' became Kamaon Battalionthe 16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry*'''18611784''' became 18th the 16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry*'''18641786''' became 3rd (Kamaon) Gurkha Regimentthe 20th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry*'''19011796''' became 3rd Gurkha Riflesthe 2nd Battalion 6th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry*'''19071824''' became 3rd Queenthe '''18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry'''s Own Gurkha Rifles*'''19081857'''mutinied at [[Bareilly]] 31 May '' In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the Alipore Regiment which later became 3rd Queen Alexandrathe [[18th Musulman Rajput Infantry]].'s Own Gurkha Rifles' == Battle Honours ==*'''1947Bhurtpoor''' allocated to India on Partition  == External Links links ==[http://wwwbooks.britishempiregoogle.co.ukcom/forces/armyunits/gurkha/3rdgurkhas.htm 3rd Gurkha Riflesbooks?id=2gQLAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA62&dq=First+European+Regiment&hl=en&ei=xzZyTK7rOciOjAfqyMz6CA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false List of officers 1829] British Empire websiteGoogle Books 
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]

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