Authors and Contributors this page:
Graham Watson, T.F. Mills
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1 November 2002
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Corrected and updated
14.02.2006
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1st Madras European Fusiliers
1742-1862
102nd Regiment of Foot (Royal Madras Fusiliers)
1862-1881
1st Battalion,
The Royal Dublin Fusiliers
1881-1922
United Kingdom
Note:
This is a battalion history of the Regular Army. See the main regimental page for full lineage and other information.
Colour Key
Lineage
War service
Overseas service
Home service
1742
Madras Europeans
raised in HEIC service
1742
India: Madras
1744
Carnatic war
1748
India
1751
Carnatic war
1763
India
1766
1st Madras Europeans
1763
India
1774
1st Battalion,
1st Madras European Regiment
1795
Dutch East Indies
1795
Dutch East Indies
garrison and defence
1799
The Madras European Regiment
1809
Moluccas
1810
Dutch East Indies
1811
Dutch East Indies
garrison and defence
1816
India
1824
1st Battalion,
The Madras European Regiment
1824
Burma
1826
India
1830
The Madras European Regiment
1835
Malucca
1839
1st Madras (European) Regiment
1839
Malucca
1843
1st Madras (European) Fusiliers
1852
India: Madras
1852
Burma war
1853
Burma
1857
Sepoy rebellion
1859.11.03
1st Madras Fusiliers
transferred to British service
1859
India
1862.09.30
102nd Regiment of Foot (Royal Madras Fusiliers)
1866.01.26
Colours
presented by Mrs. de Saumarez at Cannanore
1870.03
England: Dover
Parkurst
Portland
1876.04
Gibraltar
1879
Ceylon
1881.07.01
1st Battalion,
The Royal Dublin Fusiliers
1886
England:
1887
Ireland: Curragh
<1892>
Newry
1893
England: Sheffield
<1897>
Portsmouth
1897
England: Aldershot
1899.11
South Africa
1903
Crete/Malta
1906
Egypt
1907.04.05
Colours
presented by
HRH Prince Arthur Duke of Connaught
at Alexandria
1910
India: Ahmednagar
1914
Madras
1915.01
Madras
29 Div
1915.04
Gallipoli
1916.03
France and Flanders
1917.10
France and Flanders
16 Div
1918.04
France and Flanders
29 Div
1919
Bordon
1922.07.31
disbanded