784:"Her Majesty's Government have expressed an anxious desire to preserve the proud recollections of distinguished service which belong especially to the older Regiments of each Presidency, and to incorporate with Her Majesty's Army, Corps which have so greatly contributed to the acquisition and maintenance of Her Majesty's Dominions in the East. Her Majesty having graciously determined to mark Her estimation of the services of Her Indian Armies, by conferring the designation of "Royal" upon three of the European Regiments, and by selecting for this honour one Regiment from each Presidency...has much gratification in announcing that the following Regiments will henceforward bear the honourable designation of "Royal" Regiments...The 1st Bengal Fusiliers. The...older Regiments in the several Presidencies will thus be converted into Regiments of Her Majesty's General Army, and will be numbered and designated as follows...The 101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers).
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on 14 September 1857. His grave at
Rajpura Cemetery, Delhi states: "Sacred to the memory of Major George Ogle Jacob, 1st Bengal Fusiliers, who whilst commanding his Regiment fell mortally wounded at the storming of Delhi, on the 14th September 1857, aged 38 years. This monument is erected by his
309:, which had dominated India for centuries, was near collapse by the mid-18th century and the East India Company were fighting for supremacy with the growing French presence in India and becoming increasingly involved in local Indian politics. With the outbreak of the
337:. The British victories in these battles confirmed their military supremacy in the region and transformed the East India Company from a trading company with a scattered presence in India to the ruling power of Bengal.
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Company's
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which was India's richest province. In
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in 1863 and then embarked for England in late 1868. It was sent to
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19th (1st Yorkshire, North Riding – Princess of Wales's Own)
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in March 1858. Five members of the regiment were awarded the
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891:"101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers): Locations"
826:. regiments.org. Archived from the original on 30 March 2006
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51st (2nd York, West Riding, The King's Own Light Infantry)
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that existed from 1652 to 1881. The regiment was raised in
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13th (1st Somersetshire) (Prince Albert's Light Infantry)
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indicate they were disbanded or renumbered before 1881.
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107th (Queen's Own Royal Regiment of British Volunteers)
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14th (Buckinghamshire – The Prince of Wales's Own)
457:"The 1st Bengal Fusiliers Marching Down from Dugshai",
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Soldiers of the 1st Bengal European Fusiliers, c.1850
16:
For other units with the same regimental number, see
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1881
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49th (Hertfordshire - Princess Charlotte of Wales's)
499:, in April 1846. It was deployed to the Province of
436:. After that it took part in operations against the
44:
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85th (Bucks Volunteers) (The King's Light Infantry)
317:and Mughals throughout India and saw action at the
535:family." The regiment went on to take part in the
2989:Military units and formations established in 1652
1130:"101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)"
824:"101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)"
566:in September 1862. The regiment took part in the
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2149:91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders)
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530:that evening. Jacob was mortally wounded at the
229:and the end of Company rule in India. Under the
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1862:77th (East Middlesex) (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
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755:101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)
560:101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)
202:101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)
2512:103rd Regiment of Foot (King's Irish Infantry)
313:, the regiment were soon fighting against the
1586:61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot
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617:Battle honours awarded to the regiment were:
2327:97th (The Earl of Ulster's) Regiment of Foot
1506:51st Regiment of Foot (Cape Breton Regiment)
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558:in May 1861. It was then renumbered as the
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262:Formation and consolidation of British rule
2505:103rd Regiment of Foot (Volunteer Hunters)
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2361:98th (Prince of Wales's) Regiment of Foot
1436:45th (Nottinghamshire Sherwood Foresters)
591:104th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers)
235:104th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers)
2437:100th (Prince of Wales's Royal Canadian)
2424:100th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin)
1111:Innes, Lieutenant-Colonel P. R. (1885).
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2984:Honourable East India Company regiments
2391:99th (Prince Regent's County of Dublin)
1746:72nd (Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders)
1676:67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot
18:101st Regiment of Foot (disambiguation)
2994:Infantry regiments of the British Army
2976:
2017:85th (Royal Volontiers Light Infantry)
1901:79th (Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders)
1881:78th (Highland) (The Ross-shire Buffs)
957:"List of memorials from Indian Mutiny"
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257:, colonel of the regiment in the 1860s
2571:105th (Queen's Own Royal Highlanders)
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593:, and assigned to district no. 70 at
578:in July 1878 before setting sail for
388:The regiment went on to fight at the
329:in March 1759. It also fought at the
3009:1652 establishments in British India
546:After the Crown took control of the
477:1st Bengal (European) Light Infantry
447:
2731:114th (Royal Highlander Volunteers)
2696:111th (Loyal Birmingham Volunteers)
2552:104th (Royal Manchester Volunteers)
1966:82nd (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
1574:60th (The King's Royal Rifle Corps)
1416:43rd (Monmouthshire Light Infantry)
797:
751:Colonels of the Regiment included:
742:, Indian Mutiny (14 September 1857)
735:, Indian Mutiny (14 September 1857)
700:
574:in October 1874 and transferred to
13:
2385:99th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary)
2356:98th (Prince of Wales's Tipperary)
2310:97th (Inverness-shire Highlanders)
2262:95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot
1740:72nd (Royal Manchester Volunteers)
1654:65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding)
1104:
1071:. 28 May 1861. pp. 2252–2253.
335:campaign against the Mughal Empire
146:Campaign against the Mughal Empire
14:
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2675:110th (Queen's Royal Musqueteers)
2473:102nd (Queen's Royal Volunteers)
1914:80th (Royal Edinburgh Volunteers)
1895:79th (Royal Liverpool Volunteers)
1818:75th (Prince of Wales's Regiment)
1666:66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot
1522:52nd (Oxfordshire Light Infantry)
1202:3rd (East Kent – The Buffs)
1122:
1011:. 24 December 1858. p. 5519.
612:
420:in 1810 and other detachments to
2703:112th (King's Royal Musqueteers)
2519:103rd (Loyal Bristol Volunteers)
2125:90th (Perthshire Light Infantry)
1212:5th (Northumberland) (Fusiliers)
1031:. 17 February 1860. p. 557.
919:. History Extra. 21 January 2017
91:
80:
61:
46:
2745:115th (Royal Scotch Lowlanders)
2005:84th (Royal Highland Emigrants)
1986:83rd (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
1979:83rd (Royal Glasgow Volunteers)
1942:81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers)
1920:80th (Staffordshire Volunteers)
1849:77th (Montgomery's Highlanders)
1352:33rd (The Duke of Wellington's)
1132:. regiments.org. Archived from
1085:. Regiments.org. Archived from
1055:
1035:
778:
274:The regiment was raised by the
2766:116th (Perthshire Highlanders)
2532:103rd (Royal Bombay Fusiliers)
2499:102nd (Royal Madras Fusiliers)
2468:101st (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)
2345:98th (Argyllshire Highlanders)
1837:76th (MacDonald's Highlanders)
1792:74th (Argyleshire Highlanders)
1720:71st (Highland Light Infantry)
1686:68th (Durham) (Light Infantry)
1347:32nd (Cornwall) Light Infantry
1015:
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728:, Indian Mutiny (23 June 1857)
721:, Indian Mutiny (9 March 1858)
554:in November 1859 and then the
522:, and reached the regiment at
518:was issued by Army Command in
467:in 1838 and saw action at the
1:
2631:107th (Bengal Light Infantry)
2612:106th (Bombay Light Infantry)
2592:105th (Madras Light Infantry)
2578:105th (Volunteers of Ireland)
2493:102nd (New South Wales Corps)
2431:100th (New South Wales Corps)
2201:94th (Royal Welsh Volunteers)
2195:93rd (Sutherland Highlanders)
2155:92nd (Donegal Light Infantry)
1931:81st (Aberdeenshire Highland)
1618:63rd (2nd Highland Battalion)
1602:62nd (1st Highland Battalion)
991:. 21 June 1859. p. 2420.
791:
767:1873–1881: Gen. Corbet Cotton
497:1st European Bengal Fusiliers
493:1st Bengal European Fusiliers
463:The regiment was deployed to
364:in September 1781 during the
350:3rd Bengal European Regiments
340:The regiment was renamed the
2462:101st (Duke of York's Irish)
2138:91st (Shropshire Volunteers)
2068:87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
1327:28th (North Gloucestershire)
1302:23rd (Royal Welch Fusiliers)
1292:21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers)
1217:6th (Royal 1st Warwickshire)
487:in February 1846 during the
440:in December 1825 during the
392:in November 1804 during the
342:1st Bengal European Regiment
7:
2190:93rd (Highland) (1793-1798)
2119:90th (Yorkshire Volunteers)
2112:90th (Irish Light Infantry)
1868:78th (Fraser's Highlanders)
1709:71st (Fraser's Highlanders)
1629:64th (Loudon's Highlanders)
1489:50th (American Provincials)
1452:47th Regiment (4th Marines)
1312:25th (King's Own Borderers)
1051:. 6 May 1859. p. 1867.
396:. With the outbreak of the
333:in October 1764 during the
10:
3030:
2417:100th (Gordon Highlanders)
2397:99th (Duke of Edinburgh's)
2316:97th (Queen's Own Germans)
2289:96th (Queen's Own Germans)
2106:89th (Princess Victoria's)
2074:88th (Highland Volunteers)
2055:87th (Keith's Highlanders)
1562:59th (2nd Nottinghamshire)
1207:4th (The King's Own Royal)
556:1st Royal Bengal Fusiliers
479:in 1840, it fought at the
244:
15:
2717:113th (Royal Highlanders)
2599:106th (Black Musqueteers)
2538:104th (King's Volunteers)
2275:96th (British Musketeers)
2173:92nd (Gordon Highlanders)
2011:84th (York and Lancaster)
1856:77th (Atholl Highlanders)
1691:69th (South Lincolnshire)
1187:
503:in April 1852 during the
483:in December 1845 and the
368:and at skirmishes around
356:in April 1774 during the
325:in December 1758 and the
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115:
105:
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40:
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2801:119th (The Prince's Own)
2752:115th (Prince William's)
2087:88th (Connaught Rangers)
2049:86th (Royal County Down)
1642:64th (2nd Staffordshire)
1387:40th (2nd Somersetshire)
1377:38th (1st Staffordshire)
1262:15th (York, East Riding)
771:
747:Colonels of the Regiment
505:Second Anglo-Burmese War
471:in July 1839 during the
394:Second Anglo-Maratha War
384:Early nineteenth century
292:Bengal European Regiment
233:it amalgamated with the
182:Second Anglo-Burmese War
166:Second Anglo-Maratha War
2669:109th (Bombay Infantry)
2650:108th (Madras Infantry)
2372:99th (Jamaica Regiment)
1992:83rd (County of Dublin)
1468:48th (Northamptonshire)
1446:46th (South Devonshire)
1307:24th (2nd Warwickshire)
1242:11th (North Devonshire)
760:1862–1873: Lt-Gen. Sir
607:Royal Munster Fusiliers
510:On the outbreak of the
434:Third Anglo-Maratha War
374:First Anglo-Maratha War
366:Second Anglo-Mysore War
239:Royal Munster Fusiliers
170:Third Anglo-Maratha War
158:First Anglo-Maratha War
154:Second Anglo-Mysore War
2948:134th (Loyal Limerick)
2565:104th Regiment of Foot
2559:104th (New Brunswick )
1495:50th (The Queen's Own)
1372:37th (North Hampshire)
1342:31st (Huntingdonshire)
1287:20th (East Devonshire)
1277:18th (The Royal Irish)
1192:1st or The Royal Scots
514:the order to march on
473:First Anglo-Afghan War
460:
344:, on formation of the
271:
258:
225:in 1862 following the
174:First Anglo-Afghan War
28:101st Regiment of Foot
2961:Regimental titles in
2663:109th (Aberdeenshire)
2295:96th Regiment of Foot
2219:94th (Scots Brigade)
1843:76th Regiment of Foot
1596:62nd (Royal American)
1552:57th (West Middlesex)
1337:30th (Cambridgeshire)
1332:29th (Worcestershire)
1272:17th (Leicestershire)
1222:7th (Royal Fusiliers)
601:. On 1 July 1881 the
455:
269:
252:
227:Indian Mutiny of 1857
1824:75th (Stirlingshire)
1568:60th (De Grangues's)
1367:36th (Herefordshire)
1237:10th (North Lincoln)
595:Ballymullen Barracks
580:Halifax, Nova Scotia
552:1st Bengal Fusiliers
489:First Anglo-Sikh War
481:Battle of Ferozeshah
362:Battle of Sholinghur
327:Siege of Masulipatam
178:First Anglo-Sikh War
128:Ballymullen Barracks
1660:66th (Pepperrell's)
1623:63rd (West Suffolk)
1557:58th (Rutlandshire)
1537:54th (West Norfolk)
1527:53rd (10th Marines)
1398:42nd (Oglethorpe's)
1362:35th (Royal Sussex)
1322:27th (Inniskilling)
1267:16th (Bedfordshire)
1247:12th (East Suffolk)
1197:2nd (Queen's Royal)
1089:on 10 February 2006
719:Thomas Adair Butler
562:on transfer to the
432:in 1817 during the
372:in 1782 during the
360:. It fought at the
255:Sir Abraham Roberts
253:Lieutenant-General
3014:Fusilier regiments
1907:80th (Light Armed)
1542:55th (Westmorland)
1517:52nd (9th Marines)
1500:51st (8th Marines)
1483:50th (7th Marines)
1473:49th (6th Marines)
1463:48th (5th Marines)
1441:46th (3rd Marines)
1431:45th (2nd Marines)
1421:44th (1st Marines)
1410:43rd (Spotswood's)
1382:39th (Dorsetshire)
1232:9th (East Norfolk)
1136:on 13 January 2008
1117:. London: Simpkin.
1068:The London Gazette
1048:The London Gazette
1028:The London Gazette
1008:The London Gazette
988:The London Gazette
963:on 7 February 2007
714:(16 November 1857)
582:in November 1878.
537:Capture of Lucknow
461:
442:Siege of Bharatpur
378:Second Rohilla War
321:in June 1757, the
276:East India Company
272:
259:
162:Second Rohilla War
54:East India Company
3004:Bengal Presidency
2971:
2970:
2878:124th (Waterford)
2871:124th (1762-1763)
2864:123rd (1794-1796)
2857:123rd (1762-1764)
2850:122nd (1794-1796)
2843:122nd (1762-1764)
2836:121st (1794-1795)
2829:121st (1761-1763)
2822:120th (1794-1795)
2815:120th (1762-1763)
2808:119th (1794-1796)
2794:118th (1794-1795)
2780:117th (1793-1795)
2738:114th (1794-1795)
2724:113th (1794-1795)
2710:112th (1794-1795)
2689:111th (1761-1763)
2682:110th (1794-1795)
2656:109th (1761-1763)
2644:108th (1794-1795)
2637:108th (1760-1763)
2606:106th (1794-1796)
2585:105th (1794-1796)
2545:104th (1782-1783)
2526:103rd (1809-1816)
2479:102nd (1780-1783)
2450:101st (1780-1783)
2410:100th (1780-1784)
1772:73rd (Perthshire)
1547:56th (West Essex)
1532:53rd (Shropshire)
1458:47th (Lancashire)
1426:44th (East Essex)
1357:34th (Cumberland)
1317:26th (Cameronian)
1180:Regiments of foot
1083:"Training Depots"
548:Presidency armies
485:Battle of Sobraon
448:The Victorian era
418:Dutch East Indies
358:First Rohilla War
323:Battle of Condore
319:Battle of Plassey
195:
194:
150:First Rohilla War
3021:
2955:135th (Limerick)
2941:133rd (Highland)
2934:132nd (Highland)
2787:118th (Invalids)
2773:117th (Invalids)
2759:116th (Invalids)
2443:101st (Highland)
2403:100th (Highland)
2379:99th (1794-1797)
2366:99th (1760-1763)
2351:98th (1804-1816)
2338:98th (1780-1784)
2332:98th (1760-1763)
2322:97th (1816-1818)
2305:97th (1780-1784)
2300:97th (1760-1763)
2282:96th (1803-1816)
2268:96th (1760-1763)
2256:95th (1816-1818)
2243:95th (1794-1796)
2237:95th (1780-1783)
2230:95th (1759-1763)
2208:94th (1780-1783)
2184:93rd (1779-1783)
2178:93rd (1760-1763)
2168:92nd (1793-1795)
2162:92nd (1779-1783)
2144:91st (1793-1795)
2131:91st (1759-1763)
2100:89th (1779-1783)
2081:88th (1779-1783)
2062:87th (1779-1783)
2043:86th (1779-1783)
2036:86th (1759-1763)
2024:85th (1779-1783)
1998:84th (1758-1764)
1972:83rd (1757-1763)
1830:76th (1758–1763)
1804:75th (1758–1763)
1778:74th (1758–1763)
1752:73rd (1758–1763)
1726:72nd (1758–1763)
1702:71st (1758-1763)
1681:68th (Bedford's)
1648:65th (Shirley's)
1608:62nd (Wiltshire)
1591:62nd (Baterau's)
1392:41st (The Welsh)
1227:8th (The King's)
1173:
1166:
1159:
1150:
1149:
1145:
1143:
1141:
1118:
1099:
1098:
1096:
1094:
1079:
1073:
1072:
1059:
1053:
1052:
1039:
1033:
1032:
1019:
1013:
1012:
999:
993:
992:
979:
973:
972:
970:
968:
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947:
944:
938:
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897:on 10 March 2006
893:. Archived from
887:
850:
849:
843:
835:
833:
831:
820:
785:
782:
701:Victoria Crosses
668:Afghanistan 1839
603:Childers Reforms
587:Cardwell Reforms
512:Indian Rebellion
491:. It became the
469:Battle of Ghazni
311:Seven Years' War
231:Childers Reforms
208:regiment of the
186:Indian Rebellion
142:Seven Years' War
97:
95:
94:
84:
71:
67:
65:
64:
56:
52:
50:
49:
25:
24:
3029:
3028:
3024:
3023:
3022:
3020:
3019:
3018:
2974:
2973:
2972:
2967:
2625:107th 1794-1795
2249:95th (Riflemen)
2093:89th (Highland)
1948:82nd (invalids)
1925:81st (Invalids)
1875:78th (Highland)
1811:75th (Invalids)
1798:74th (Highland)
1785:74th (Invalids)
1766:73rd (Highland)
1759:73rd (Invalids)
1733:72nd (Invalids)
1715:71st (Invalids)
1671:67th (Bolton's)
1636:64th (Draper's)
1613:63rd (American)
1297:22nd (Cheshire)
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1137:
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945:
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922:
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888:
853:
837:
836:
829:
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798:
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789:
788:
783:
779:
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1639:
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2480:
2476:
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