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created 15 July 2000. Corrected and updated
04.06.2006
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106th Regiment
of Foot
(Bombay Light Infantry)
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East
India Company / United Kingdom 
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1788 |
2nd Bombay
Light Infantry |
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1796 |
disbanded |
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1824 |
2nd Bombay
Light Infantry
formed from personnel of 1st
Bombay European LI |
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1829 |
disbanded |
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1839.12.16 |
2nd Bombay
(European) Regiment |
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1844 |
2nd Bombay
(European) Light Infantry |
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1858.07.03 |
transferred
from HEIC to Crown control |
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1859.11.03 |
2nd Bombay
Light Infantry |
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1862.09.30 |
106th Regiment
of Foot (Bombay Light Infantry)
transferred to British Army |
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1881.07.01 |
united
with 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light
Infantry) , to form The Durham Light Infantry |
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Badges: |
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Uniform: |
1788-1796:
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1824-1829:
scarlet; facings: yellow; lace: silver |
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1839?-1881:
scarlet; facings: white; lace: gold |
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1862.09.30 |
Gen. Sir David Capon, KCB |
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1869.12.18 |
Gen. Maurice Barlow, CB |
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1870.08.09 |
Gen. Hon. Sir George Cadogan, KCB |
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1874.05.17 |
Gen. Sir William O'Grady Haly, KCB |
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1875.11.02 |
Gen. Sir John Jarvis Bisset, KCMG, CB |
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- Succession
of Colonels, by Keith Petvin-Scudamore (British Light
Infantry Regiments, founded by Michael S.Young)
- Commanding
Officers, by Keith Petvin-Scudamore (British Light
Infantry Regiments, founded by Michael S.Young)
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Freedoms: |
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Marches: |
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Musicians: |
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- Band History,
by Gordon Turner and Alwyn W. Turner (Droit Music Ltd)
- Bandmasters,
by Gordon Turner and Alwyn W. Turner (Droit Music Ltd)
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Mascot: |
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Miscellaneous
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Full Histories:
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