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5th Regiment of Bengal (Light) Infantry

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*'''1922''' disbanded
==Singapore Mutiny==A revolt 15 February 1915 in Singapore of the 5th Light Infantry. ===Report===''Report in connection with mutiny of 5th Light Infantry at Singapore 1915. Part 1 - Proceedings of court of enquiry. Part 2 - Report by H.E. the Governor of the Straits Settlements and the G.O.C. at Singapore''. Simla: Govt of India, 1915 This report (436p) is available at the [[British Library]], catalogue details IOR/L/MIL/17/19/48, and also at [[The National Archives]] Kew, catalogue details FCO 141/16542. == External Links links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_Light_Infantry 5th Light Infantry] Wikipedia
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/5thltinf.htm 5th Light Infantry] British Empire website
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1915_Singapore_Mutiny 1915 Singapore Mutiny] Wikipedia
**[http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infopedia/articles/SIP_570_2005-01-24.html "1915 Singapore Mutiny"] by Bonny Tan. eresources.nlb.gov.sg
**[http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/world-history/history-of-the-first-world-war-in-100-moments/a-history-of-the-first-world-war-in-100-moments-the-mutiny-that-sent-a-ripple-of-fear-through-the-empire-9275522.html A History of the First World War in 100 moments: The mutiny that sent a ripple of fear through the Empire] by Peter Popham 22 April 2014. independent.co.uk (retrieved 26 April 2014). A revolt 15 February 1915 by a regiment of Indian troops in Singapore, the 5th Light Infantry Regiment of the Indian Army, was nearly disastrous for Britain.
**[http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19150326-1.2.60 "The Mutiny. Execution of Twenty-Two Renegades"] ''The Straits Times'', 26 March 1915, page 7 eresources.nlb.gov.sg
**The Diary of Sergeant Ben Nicholas 1914 to 1917. [[53rd Regiment of Foot|4th (Service Battalion) Kings Shropshire Light Infantry]]. "A record of his exploits in India, Burma, Singapore and Malaysia during World War One". Includes the 1915 Singapore Mutiny. [http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwulfrunianinlondon.files.wordpress.com%2F2014%2F01%2Fthe-diary-of-ben-nicholas-1915-to-19174.pdf html version] [http://wulfrunianinlondon.files.wordpress.com/2014/01/the-diary-of-ben-nicholas-1915-to-19174.pdf pdf] wulfrunianinlondon.files
**[http://thediplomat.com/2015/02/singapore-a-mutiny-like-no-other/ Singapore: A Mutiny Like No Other] by Joseph Hammond February 10, 2015 ''The Diplomat''
**[http://www.nzasia.org.nz/downloads/NZJAS-June09/25_Kuwajima_3.pdf‪ "Indian Mutiny In Singapore, 1915: People Who Observed The Scene And People Who Heard The News"] by Sho Kuwajima, Emeritus Professor of South Asian Studies, Osaka University. ''New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies'' 11, 1 (June 2009): 375-84. If you cannot To access this the link, please Google the title of the paper, or copy and paste either of the following link in URLs into your browser<nowiki>http: //www.nzasia.org.nz/downloads/NZJAS-June09/25_Kuwajima_3.pdf</nowiki><nowiki>https://web.archive.org/web/20180223165829/http://www.nzasia.org.nz/downloads/NZJAS-June09/25_Kuwajima_3.pdf</nowiki>or Google the title.‪**[https://amazingwalks.wordpress.com/2016/10/16/singapore-1915-sepoy-mutiny-and-alexandra-barracks/ "Singapore 1915 Sepoy Mutiny and Alexandra Barracks"] October 16, 2016. ''amazingwalks''
**[http://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1004&context=hist_fac_pubs "Anglo-Japanese Naval Cooperation, 1914-1918"] by Timothy D. Saxon ''Naval War College Review'' Winter 2000, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p62 . Website of Liberty University, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA. Includes the statement "Japanese warships rendered a new form of assistance to Great Britain in February 1915, when they helped to suppress a revolt by Indian soldiers stationed in Singapore".
**[http://therealmalay.blogspot.com.au/2014/06/the-johore-military-force-and-1915.html "The Johore Military Force and the 1915 Singapore Mutiny"] by Sabri Zain 12 June 2014. "The Real Malay".
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