Home of the Infantry Regiments of Berkshire and Wiltshire

01 Jun 1841

During June 1841, India, Hazareebaugh. The rains set in around the middle of June. Sickness, which had been increasing in the Regiment since the commencement of the hot season, got to such an extent that there were 150 men in hospital, of whom, in the three months during which the rains continued, 38 died (14 from Cholera) and one officer from fever