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Known as '''21st Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br>
Known as '''81st Pioneers''' in the Indian Army
== Chronology ==
*'''1786''' formed as 28th Madras Battalion
*'''1796''' became 1st Battalion, 11th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
*'''1824''' became '''21st Regiment of 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 ==
[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:Madras Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 17:36, 7 September 2012

Known as 21st Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 81st Pioneers in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1786 formed as 28th Madras Battalion
  • 1796 became 1st Battalion, 11th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 21st Regiment of 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