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Known as '''123rd Outram's Rifles'''
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== Chronology ==
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*'''1820''' formed as 1st Battalion, 12th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
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*'''1824''' became 23rd Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
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*'''1841''' became 23rd Regiment of Bombay Infantry (Light)
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*'''1889''' became 23rd Regiment (2nd Battalion Rifle Regiment) of Bombay Infantry
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*'''1901''' became '''23rd Bombay Rifles'''
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*'''1903''' became 123rd Outram's Rifles
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*'''1922''' became 4th (Outram's) Battalion 6th Rajputana Rifles
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*'''1945''' became 4th (Outram's) Battalion Rajputana Rifles
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*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
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== External Links ==
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[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/123rdoutram.htm 123rd Outram's Rifles] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajputana_Rifles Rajputana Rifles] Wikipedia
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 11:49, 28 May 2009

Known as 123rd Outram's Rifles

Chronology

  • 1820 formed as 1st Battalion, 12th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 23rd Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1841 became 23rd Regiment of Bombay Infantry (Light)
  • 1889 became 23rd Regiment (2nd Battalion Rifle Regiment) of Bombay Infantry
  • 1901 became 23rd Bombay Rifles
  • 1903 became 123rd Outram's Rifles
  • 1922 became 4th (Outram's) Battalion 6th Rajputana Rifles
  • 1945 became 4th (Outram's) Battalion Rajputana Rifles
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

External Links

123rd Outram's Rifles British Empire website
Rajputana Rifles Wikipedia