 The 1st battalion remained in India and, from there, took part in the Invasion of Java and the capture of Fort Cornelis in August 1811.When the battalion was withdrawn from Java in September 1816 the vessel it was travelling on, , wrecked off Preparis on 5 November on the way to Bengal.There were relatively few deaths and rescued most of the survivors, who it carried to Calcutta; cruisers from the British East India Company rescued the remainder.