113th Infantry
(Redirected from 13th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry)
Known as the 13th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry in the Bombay Army
Known as 113th Infantry in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1800 formed as 1st Battalion 7th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1824 became 13th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1885 became 13th Regiment of Bombay Infantry
- 1901 became 13th Bombay Infantry
- 1903 became 113th Infantry
- 1922 became 10th (Training) Battalion 4th Bombay Grenadiers
- 19?? amalgamated with the 10th Battalion, Jat Regiment to form a Combined Training Centre at Bareilly
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition
External links
- 113th Infantry Wikipedia
- 113th Infantry British Empire website
- 4th Bombay Grenadiers Wikipedia
- Page 75 Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army by Gautam Sharma Google Books
- Headstone carving for 113th Infantry used by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for First World War deaths. Possibly based on the regimental badge. From a CWGC webpage "International differences" shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org
