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== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
*'''1851''' raised as the No 4 Horse Light Field Battery, Punjab Irregular Force at Haripur from Hazara gunners that were trained by  Major Abbot to defend the Hazara District
*'''1851''' raised as the Hazara Mountain Train at [[Haripur]] from Hazara gunners that were trained by  Major Abbot to defend the [[Hazara District]]
*'''1876''' became the 4th Hazara Mountain Battery
*'''1858''' became part of the [[Corps of Guides, Punjab Frontier Force|Punjab Irregular Force]]
*'''1865''' became the Hazara Mountain Battery
*'''1876''' became No 4 (Hazara) Punjab Mountain Battery
*'''1903''' became the 24th Hazara Mountain Battery (Frontier Force)
*'''1903''' became the 24th Hazara Mountain Battery (Frontier Force)
*'''1920''' became the 24th Hazara Pack Battery (Frontier Force)
*'''1920''' became the 24th Hazara Pack Battery (Frontier Force)
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*'''1939''' became the 4th Hazara Mountain Battery F.F.
*'''1939''' became the 4th Hazara Mountain Battery F.F.
*'''1947''' allocated to India
*'''1947''' allocated to India
*'''Till Date''' Part of The Indian Army, 56 Field Regiment (JITRA) as P Battery. Still retains the Piffer Colors and lots of history carefully secured
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://4hazara.blogspot.com/ 4th Hazara Mountain Battery] blogspot.com<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/24th_Hazara_Mountain_Battery_(Frontier_Force) 24th Hazara Mountain Battery (Frontier Force)] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://4hazara.blogspot.com/ 4th Hazara Mountain Battery] 4hazara.com
[http://www.king-emperor.com/article1.htm Indian Army Mountain Artillery] www.king-emperor.com
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/24th_Hazara_Mountain_Battery_(Frontier_Force) 24th Hazara Mountain Battery (Frontier Force)] Wikipedia<br>
 
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20210411045556/http://www.king-emperor.com/Indian%20Mountain%20Artillery.html Indian Mountain Artillery] www.king-emperor.com, now archived.
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.278775 ''Historical Record Of No 4 (Hazara) Mountain Battery Punjab Frontier Force''] [by W. J. Honner] 1888. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.
[[Category:Punjab Frontier Force Artillery]]
[[Category:Punjab Frontier Force Artillery]]
[[Category:Punjab Frontier Force]]

Latest revision as of 02:28, 6 November 2023

Chronology

  • 1851 raised as the Hazara Mountain Train at Haripur from Hazara gunners that were trained by Major Abbot to defend the Hazara District
  • 1858 became part of the Punjab Irregular Force
  • 1865 became the Hazara Mountain Battery
  • 1876 became No 4 (Hazara) Punjab Mountain Battery
  • 1903 became the 24th Hazara Mountain Battery (Frontier Force)
  • 1920 became the 24th Hazara Pack Battery (Frontier Force)
  • 1921 became the 104th (Hazara) Pack Battery
  • 1922 became the 104th (Hazara) Pack Battery (Frontier Force)
  • 1924 became part of the Royal Regiment of Artillery as the 104th (Hazara) Pack Battery R.A. (F.F.)
  • 1927 became the 4th (Hazara) Indian Mountain Battery, R.A. (F.F.)
  • 1928 became the 4th (Hazara) Mountain Battery, R.A. (F.F.)
  • 1939 became the 4th Hazara Mountain Battery F.F.
  • 1947 allocated to India
  • Till Date Part of The Indian Army, 56 Field Regiment (JITRA) as P Battery. Still retains the Piffer Colors and lots of history carefully secured

External Links

Historical books online