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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/81stpioneers.htm 81st Pioneers] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Pioneers  Madras Pioneers] Wkipedia
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[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/81stpioneers.htm 81st Pioneers] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Pioneers  Madras Pioneers] Wikipedia
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 13:50, 4 June 2009

Known as 81st Pioneers

Chronology

  • 1786 formed as 28th Madras Battalion
  • 1796 became 1st Battalion, 11th Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 21st Madras Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 21st Madras Infantry (Pioneers)
  • 1901 became 21st Madras Pioneers
  • 1903 became 81st Madras Pioneers
  • 1922 became 10th/1st Madras Pioneers
  • 1929 became Corps of Madras Pioneers
  • 1933 disbanded

External Links

81st Pioneers British Empire website
Madras Pioneers Wikipedia