1/101 Regiment of Foot
1 Battalion 101 Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)
Unit Histories
| 28-Oct-1760 |
28-Oct-1760 |
Created |
by James Johnston in the Highlands from independent companies |
| 30-Jun-1763 ? |
30-Jun-1763 ? |
Disbanded |
sometime in 1763 |
| 24-Sep-1781 |
24-Sep-1781 |
Reformed |
by Robert Sandford for service in India |
| 30-Jun-1785 ? |
30-Jun-1785 ? |
Disbanded |
sometime in 1785 |
| 10-Mar-1794 |
10-Mar-1794 |
Reformed |
by William Fullarton |
| 30-Jun-1795 ? |
30-Jun-1795 ? |
Disbanded |
sometime in 1795 |
| 30-Jun-1805 ? |
30-Jun-1805 ? |
Reformed |
by the Hon. HA Dillon as 1 Battalion 101 Regiment of Foot (Duke of York's Irish) |
| 30-Jun-1817 ? |
30-Jun-1817 ? |
Disbanded |
sometime in 1817 |
| 03-Nov-1859 |
03-Nov-1859 |
Reformed |
Passed to Crown control from Honourable East India Company service as 1 Bengal Fusiliers |
| 30-Sep-1862 |
30-Sep-1862 |
Renamed |
1 Battalion 101 Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers) |
| 01-Jul-1881 |
01-Jul-1881 |
Converted to |
1 The Royal Munster Fusiliers |
| Number of Records Returned: 11 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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