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Bombay Army Regiments

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== Regiments Pre 1859 ==
=== Cavalry===
==== Regular Cavalry ====
The first troop of horse was raised in Bombay in 1672 but had been disbanded by 1678. A troop of dragoons was formed in 1720 but had disappeared by 1727. The first troop of regular cavalry was raised in 1803 followed by a second in 1816 and a third in 1820.
* [[1st Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry (Lancers)]]
* [[2nd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry]]
* [[3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry]]
==== Irregular Cavalry ====The first unit was the Poona Horse raised in 1817.* [[Poona Horse|The Poona Irregular Horse]]
* [[1st Scinde Irregular Horse]]
* [[2nd Scinde Irregular Horse]]
* [[29th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry]]
* [[30th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry]]
* [[31st Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry]]
* [[Portuguese Battalion]]
* [[3rd Bombay Sepoys]]
* [[4th Bombay Sepoys]]
* [[7th Bombay Sepoys]]
* [[8th Bombay Sepoys]]
* [[9th Bombay Sepoys]]
* [[10th Bombay Sepoys]]
* [[11th Bombay Sepoys]]
* [[12th Bombay Sepoys]]
* [[13th Bombay Sepoys]]
* [[14th Bombay Sepoys]]
* [[15th Bombay Sepoys]]
* [[The Marine Battalion Bombay Native Infantry]]
* [[1st Extra Battalion Bombay Native Infantry]]
* [[2nd Extra Battalion Bombay Native Infantry]]
* [[3rd Extra Battalion Bombay Native Infantry]]
* [[4th Extra Battalion Bombay Native Infantry]]
* [[1st Belooch Regiment]]
* [[2nd Belooch Regiment]]
* [[The Deccan Koli Corps]]
* [[The Gujerat Koli Corps]]
 
== Regiments Post 1859 ==
=== Cavalry ===
* [[Governor's Bodyguard, Bombay]]
[[Category:Bombay Army| ]]
[[Category:Bombay Presidency]]
[[Category:Armies]]
[[Category:East India Company Armies]]
[[Category:Regiments]]

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