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1/104 Regiment of Foot
1 Battalion 104 Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers)

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
15-Mar-1760 ? 15-Mar-1760 ? Created from independent companies by Lt-Colonel Patrick Tonyn as 1 Battalion 104 Regiment of Foot (King's Voluntiers)
30-Jun-1763 ? 30-Jun-1763 ? Disbanded sometime in 1763
24-Feb-1782 24-Feb-1782 Reformed by Stuart Douglas
30-Jun-1784 ? 30-Jun-1784 ? Disbanded sometime in 1784
15-Apr-1794 ? 15-Apr-1794 ? Reformed by SP de l'Hoste for service in Ireland as 1 Battalion 104 Regiment of Foot (Royal Manchester Voluntiers)
30-Jun-1796 ? 30-Jun-1796 ? Disbanded sometime in 1796, men drafted to 39 Regiment of Foot
15-Jul-1803 ? 15-Jul-1803 ? Reformed in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia as New Brunswick Fenciible Infantry under Charles Hunter.
30-Jun-1810 ? 30-Jun-1810 ? Renamed 1 Battalion 104 Regiment of Foot sometime in 1810
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 2 Bengal Fusiliers
30-Sep-1862 30-Sep-1862 Renamed 1 Battalion 104 Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers)
01-Jul-1881 01-Jul-1881 Converted to 2 The Royal Munster Fusiliers
Number of Records Returned: 12
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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