107th (Bengal Infantry) Regiment of Foot
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For other units with the same regimental number, see 107th Regiment of Foot (disambiguation).
The 107th (Bengal Infantry) Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army, raised by the East India Company in 1765. Under the Childers Reforms, it amalgamated with the 35th (Royal Sussex) Regiment of Foot to form the Royal Sussex Regiment.
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107th Regiment of Foot | |
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Active | 1765–1798 1854–1881 |
Country | East India Company (1765–1858) United Kingdom (1858–1881) |
Branch | Bengal Army (1765–1862) British Army (1862–1881) |
Type | Infantry |
Size | One battalion (two battalions 1779–1781) |
Garrison/HQ | Roussillon Barracks, Chichester |
Engagements | Indian Rebellion |
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