Difference between revisions of "3rd Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent"

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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumaon_Regiment Kumaon Regiment] Wikipedia
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumaon_Regiment Kumaon Regiment] Wikipedia
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA272  Page 272] ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army'' by Gautam Sharma Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA272  Page 272] ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army'' by Gautam Sharma Google Books
*[http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/LAND-FORCES/Units/Features/397-2-Kumaon.html The Beraris - 2nd Bn, Kumaon Regiment]  bharat-rakshak.com
 
 
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/96thberarinf.htm 96th Berar Infantry] britishempire.co.uk
 
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/96thberarinf.htm 96th Berar Infantry] britishempire.co.uk
 
*[http://www.westernfrontassociation.com/great-war-on-land/other-war-theatres/3135-fighting-the-tangistanis.html "Fighting the Tangistanis: Bushire, Persia, July-September 1915"] by Harry Fecitt  westernfrontassociation.com
 
*[http://www.westernfrontassociation.com/great-war-on-land/other-war-theatres/3135-fighting-the-tangistanis.html "Fighting the Tangistanis: Bushire, Persia, July-September 1915"] by Harry Fecitt  westernfrontassociation.com

Revision as of 20:23, 3 July 2015

Known as 96th Berar Infantry

Chronology

  • 1797 raised as 2nd Battalion of the Aurangabad Division
  • 1826 became 3rd Regiment of Infantry, Nizam's Army
  • 1854 became 3rd Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent
  • 1903 became 96th Berar Infantry
  • 1922 became 2nd (Berar) Battalion 19th Hyderabad Regiment
  • 1945 became the Kumaon Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

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