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| − | + | Known as '''20th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br> | |
| + | Known as '''80th Carnatic Infantry''' in the Indian Army | ||
| + | ==Chronology== | ||
| + | *'''1777''' raised as 21st Carnatic Battalion from 2nd, 6th, 12th and 15th Carnatic Battalions | ||
| + | *'''1784''' became 21st Madras Battalion | ||
| + | *'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion, 2nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry | ||
| + | *'''1824''' became '''20th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' | ||
| + | *'''1885''' became 20th Madras Infantry | ||
| + | *'''1903''' became '''80th Carnatic Infantry''' | ||
| + | *'''1922''' disbanded | ||
| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/80thcarnaticinf.htm 80th Carnatic Infantry] British Empire website | ||
[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:18, 6 September 2012
Known as 20th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 80th Carnatic Infantry in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1777 raised as 21st Carnatic Battalion from 2nd, 6th, 12th and 15th Carnatic Battalions
- 1784 became 21st Madras Battalion
- 1796 became 2nd Battalion, 2nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1824 became 20th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1885 became 20th Madras Infantry
- 1903 became 80th Carnatic Infantry
- 1922 disbanded
External Links
80th Carnatic Infantry British Empire website
