Difference between revisions of "120th Rajputana Infantry"

From FIBIwiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Add chronology & external links)
(Amend chronology, add external link)
Line 1: Line 1:
Known as '''120th Rajputana Infantry'''
+
Known as the '''20th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry''' in the Bombay Army<br>
 +
Known as '''120th Rajputana Infantry''' in the Indian Army
 
== Chronology ==
 
== Chronology ==
 
*'''1817''' formed as 2nd Battalion 10th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
 
*'''1817''' formed as 2nd Battalion 10th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
*'''1824''' became 20th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
+
*'''1824''' became '''20th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry'''
*'''1885''' became '''20th Regiment of Bombay Infantry'''
+
*'''1885''' became 20th Regiment of Bombay Infantry
 
*'''1901''' became 20th Bombay Infantry
 
*'''1901''' became 20th Bombay Infantry
*'''1903''' became 120th Rajputana Infantry
+
*'''1903''' became '''120th Rajputana Infantry'''
 
*'''1922''' became 2nd (Prince of Wales's Own) Battalion 6th Rajputana Rifles
 
*'''1922''' became 2nd (Prince of Wales's Own) Battalion 6th Rajputana Rifles
 
*'''1945''' became 2nd (Prince of Wales's Own) Battalion  Rajputana Rifles
 
*'''1945''' became 2nd (Prince of Wales's Own) Battalion  Rajputana Rifles
 
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
 
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/120thrajputana.htm 120th Rajputana Infantry] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajputana_Rifles Rajputana Rifles] Wikipedia
+
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/120th_Rajputana_Infantry 120th Rajputana Infantry] Wikipedia<br>
 +
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/120thrajputana.htm 120th Rajputana Infantry] British Empire website<br>
 +
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajputana_Rifles Rajputana Rifles] Wikipedia
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 17:52, 21 March 2010

Known as the 20th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry in the Bombay Army
Known as 120th Rajputana Infantry in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1817 formed as 2nd Battalion 10th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 20th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 20th Regiment of Bombay Infantry
  • 1901 became 20th Bombay Infantry
  • 1903 became 120th Rajputana Infantry
  • 1922 became 2nd (Prince of Wales's Own) Battalion 6th Rajputana Rifles
  • 1945 became 2nd (Prince of Wales's Own) Battalion Rajputana Rifles
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

External Links

120th Rajputana Infantry Wikipedia
120th Rajputana Infantry British Empire website
Rajputana Rifles Wikipedia