20th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
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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