18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry

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Chronology

  • 1815 raised as Kamaon Battalion
  • 1826 became Kamaon Local Battalion
  • 1860 became Kamaon Battalion
  • 1861 became 18th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1864 became 3rd (Kamaon) Gurkha Regiment
  • 1901 became 3rd Gurkha Rifles
  • 1907 became 3rd Queen's Own Gurkha Rifles
  • 1908 became 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

External Links

3rd Gurkha Rifles British Empire website