32nd Punjab Pioneers

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Known as The 32nd Punjab Pioneers

Chronology

  • 1857 raised as Punjab Sappers
  • 1858 became the 24th (Pioneer) Regiment of Punjab Infantry
  • 1861 became the 32nd Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1864 became the 32nd (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry (Pioneers)
  • 1885 became the 32nd (Punjab) Bengal Infantry (Pioneers)
  • 1901 became the 32nd Punjab Pioneers
  • 1903 became the 32nd Sikh Pioneers
  • 1922 became the 2nd/3rd Sikh Pioneers
  • 1929 disbanded
  • 1933 re-raised as The Sikh Light Infantry
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

External Links

32nd Sikh Pioneers www.allaboutsikhs.com