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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== | ==Chronology== | ||
*'''1777''' raised as 21st Carnatic Battalion from 2nd, 6th, 12th and 15th Carnatic Battalions | *'''1777''' raised as 21st Carnatic Battalion from 2nd, 6th, 12th and 15th Carnatic Battalions | ||
*'''1784''' became 21st Madras Battalion | *'''1784''' became 21st Madras Battalion | ||
| − | *'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion, 2nd Madras Native Infantry | + | *'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion, 2nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry |
| − | *'''1824''' became 20th Madras Native Infantry | + | *'''1824''' became '''20th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' |
*'''1885''' became 20th Madras Infantry | *'''1885''' became 20th Madras Infantry | ||
| − | *'''1903''' became 80th Carnatic Infantry | + | *'''1903''' became '''80th Carnatic Infantry''' |
*'''1922''' disbanded | *'''1922''' disbanded | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/80thcarnaticinf.htm | + | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/80thcarnaticinf.htm 80th Carnatic Infantry] British Empire website |
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 16:27, 15 March 2010
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
