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Known as '''3rd Palamcottah Light Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br>
Known as '''63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry''' in the Indian Army
 
== Chronology ==
*'''1759''' formed as 4th Battalion Coast Sepoys
*'''1769''' became 4th Carnatic Battalion
*'''1779''' became 3rd Carnatic Battalion
*'''1784''' became 3rd Madras Battalion
*'''1796''' became 1st Battalion, 3rd Madras Native Infantry
*'''1812''' became 3rd Madras Native Infantry (Palamcottah Light Infantry)
*'''1824''' became '''3rd Palamcottah Light Infantry Regiment''', Madras Native Infantry
*'''1885''' became 3rd Palamcottah Regiment, Madras Light Infantry
*'''1901''' became 63rd (Palamcottah) Madras Light Infantry
*'''1903''' became '''63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry'''
*'''1922''' disbanded
 
== External Links ==
[http://web.archive.org/web/20060414183554/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-063.htm 63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry] regiments.org<br>
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/63rdltinf.htm 63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry] British Empire website<br>
[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/439303/Palayankottai Palamcottah] www.britannica.com
 
 
 
[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 11:18, 5 September 2012

Known as 3rd Palamcottah Light Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1759 formed as 4th Battalion Coast Sepoys
  • 1769 became 4th Carnatic Battalion
  • 1779 became 3rd Carnatic Battalion
  • 1784 became 3rd Madras Battalion
  • 1796 became 1st Battalion, 3rd Madras Native Infantry
  • 1812 became 3rd Madras Native Infantry (Palamcottah Light Infantry)
  • 1824 became 3rd Palamcottah Light Infantry Regiment, Madras Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 3rd Palamcottah Regiment, Madras Light Infantry
  • 1901 became 63rd (Palamcottah) Madras Light Infantry
  • 1903 became 63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry
  • 1922 disbanded

External Links

63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry regiments.org
63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry British Empire website
Palamcottah www.britannica.com