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*'''1901''' became 23rd (Wallajahbad) Madras Light Infantry | *'''1901''' became 23rd (Wallajahbad) Madras Light Infantry | ||
*'''1903''' became '''83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry''' | *'''1903''' became '''83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry''' | ||
− | *'''1922''' became 4th/3rd Madras Regiment | + | *'''1922''' became 4th/[[3rd Madras Regiment]] |
*'''1923''' disbanded | *'''1923''' disbanded | ||
+ | *'''1942''' re-raised | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
− | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/83rdltinf.htm 83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Regiment The Madras Regiment] Wikipedia | + | *[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/83rdltinf.htm 83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry] British Empire website<br> |
+ | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Regiment The Madras Regiment] Wikipedia | ||
+ | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Madras_Regiment 3rd Madras Regiment] Wikipedia | ||
+ | *[http://madrasregiment.org/4Madras.htm 4th Battalion, The Madras Regiment] madrasregiment.org | ||
+ | *[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA53 Page 53] ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army'' by Gautam Sharma Google Books | ||
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[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]] |
Revision as of 12:48, 28 January 2014
Known as 23rd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1794 formed as 33rd Madras Battalion
- 1797 became 1st Battalion, 12th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1824 became 23rd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry (Palamcottah Light Infantry)
- 1885 became 23rd (Wallajahbad) Madras Native (Light Infantry)
- 1901 became 23rd (Wallajahbad) Madras Light Infantry
- 1903 became 83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry
- 1922 became 4th/3rd Madras Regiment
- 1923 disbanded
- 1942 re-raised
External Links
- 83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry British Empire website
- The Madras Regiment Wikipedia
- 3rd Madras Regiment Wikipedia
- 4th Battalion, The Madras Regiment madrasregiment.org
- Page 53 Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army by Gautam Sharma Google Books