---- The regiment augmented to 1200 rank and file -- 1805 The first battalion embarked for the East Indies -- ---- Arrived at Bengal, and proceeded to Dinapore; thence to Benares, and to Ghazeepore -- 1811 Appointment of Lieut.-General Sir William Keppel, G.C.B., to the Colonelcy, in succession to General Peter Craig, deceased -- 1813 Marched from Ghazeepore to Cawnpore -- 1815 Marched to Meerut 13 1817 Proceeded on field service, and joined the army of reserve under Major-General Sir David Ochterlony -- 1818 Embarked for Bombay -- ---- Six companies embarked for the Concan -- ---- Engaged in the siege and capture of _Ryghur_ -- ---- Four companies embarked for Surat 14 ---- Capture of _Nunderbar_, and other towns and forts -- ---- Embarked for the Deccan -- ---- Surrender of _Amulneir_ and _Behauderpore_ 15 1819 Proceeded to _Asseerghur_, and joined the force under General Doveton 16 ---- Surrender of the fortress of Asseerghur 18 ---- Marched to Mallygaum 21 1820 Proceeded to Sholapore in the Deccan -- 1823 Proceeded to Poonah -- 1826 Embarked for Calcutta -- ---- Embarked for England 22 1826 Arrived at Chatham and proceeded to Windsor -- ---- Received the Royal Authority to bear on its colours and appointments the figure of the "Royal Tiger," with the word "_India_" superscribed -- 1827 Marched from Windsor to Weedon; thence to Bolton, &c. &c. -- 1828 Appointment of Major-General John Macdonald to the Colonelcy, in succession to General Sir William Keppel, removed to the 2nd Queen's Royal Regiment -- 1830 Embarked for Ireland 23 1832 Formed into six service and four depôt companies -- ---- Service companies embarked for Gibraltar -- 1833 Embarked for the West Indies -- 1840 Embarked for Canada -- 1842 Returned to England, and rejoined by the four depôt companies 24 1843 Proceeded from Plymouth to Weedon, and thence to Manchester --