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2nd Bengal (European) Light Infantry

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Also known as '''2nd Bengal European Regiment'''
==Chronology==
*'''18541765''' raised formed as the 2nd Bengal European Regiment in HEIC service by division of The Bengal European Regiment*'''1783''' renamed the 2nd Bengal European Battalion*'''1796''' renamed the 2nd Bengal European Regiment*'''1803''' absorbed by HEIC [[21st Regiment of Bombay Infantry (The Marine Battalion)|The Marine Battalion]]*'''1822''' re-formed as 2nd Bengal European Regiment with volunteers from [[1st Bengal (European) Fusiliers|1st Regiment]]*'''1830''' absorbed by [[1st Bengal (European) Fusiliers|1st Regiment]]*'''1839''' re-formed as 2nd Bengal (European) Light Infantryfrom a nucleus of 1st Bengal (European) Regiment*'''1850''' renamed the 2nd Bengal (European) Fusiliers*'''18581859''' taken into renamed the British Army2nd Bengal Fusiliers*'''1862''' renamed the 104th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers)
*'''1881''' merged with the [[101st Regiment of Foot]] and became 2nd Battalion The Royal Munster Fusiliers
*'''1922''' disbanded on the formation of the Irish Free State

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