3rd Sikh Pioneers

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The 3rd Sikh Pioneers was formed in 1923 as part of the Indian Army reorganization which took place in 1922.

Subsequent History

  • February 10, 1933: disbanded as an economy measure
  • October 1, 1941: 1st Battalion "Mazhbi and Ramdasia Sikhs" reraised at Jullundur
  • July 1, 1942: 2nd Battalion "Mazhbi and Ramdasia Sikhs" reraised at Peshawar
  • August 15, 1942: 3rd Battalion "Mazhbi and Ramdasia Sikhs" reraised at Sialkot
  • June 23, 1944: renamed Sikh Light Infantry

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