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103rd Mahratta Light Infantry
 
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1768 2nd Regiment of Bombay Sepoys
1788 2nd-6th Regiments of Bombay Sepoys
1796 2nd Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
1824 3rd Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
1871 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Infantry
1901 3rd Bombay Light Infantry
1903 103rd Mahratta Light Infantry
1922.03.01 united with 105th Mahratta Light Infantry, 110th Mahratta Light Infantry, 116th Mahrattas, 117th Mahrattas, and 114th Mahrattas, to form 1st Bn, 5th Mahratta Light Infantry
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Regulars:
  [1st Battalion] [1768-1922]
   
War-Formed Units:
    2nd Battalion [1916-1917]
    2nd Battalion [1918-1921]
    3rd (Kolhapur) Battalion [1918-1919]
     
     

Mysore, Seedaseer, Seringapatam, Beni Boo Ali, Mooltan, Goojerat, Punjaub, Abyssinia

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Afghanistan 19191

1. Awarded in 1926 to successor regiment.

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Full Histories:
book Historical record of the 3rd Bombay Light Infantry. Bombay : Caxton Steam Printing Works, 1892.
book History of the 1st Battalion, 5th Mahratta Light Infantry (Jangi Paltan). Calcutta : Government of India Press, 1930.