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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<br>
*[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

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