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| − | + | Known as '''3rd Palamcottah Light Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br> | |
| + | Known as '''63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry''' in the Indian Army | ||
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| + | == Chronology == | ||
| + | *'''1759''' formed as 4th Battalion Coast Sepoys | ||
| + | *'''1769''' became 4th Carnatic Battalion | ||
| + | *'''1779''' became 3rd Carnatic Battalion | ||
| + | *'''1784''' became 3rd Madras Battalion | ||
| + | *'''1796''' became 1st Battalion, 3rd Madras Native Infantry | ||
| + | *'''1812''' became 3rd Madras Native Infantry (Palamcottah Light Infantry) | ||
| + | *'''1824''' became '''3rd Palamcottah Light Infantry Regiment''', Madras Native Infantry | ||
| + | *'''1885''' became 3rd Palamcottah Regiment, Madras Light Infantry | ||
| + | *'''1901''' became 63rd (Palamcottah) Madras Light Infantry | ||
| + | *'''1903''' became '''63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry''' | ||
| + | *'''1922''' disbanded | ||
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| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://web.archive.org/web/20060414183554/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-063.htm 63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry] regiments.org<br> | ||
| + | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/63rdltinf.htm 63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry] British Empire website<br> | ||
| + | [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/439303/Palayankottai Palamcottah] www.britannica.com | ||
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[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 11:18, 5 September 2012
Known as 3rd Palamcottah Light Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1759 formed as 4th Battalion Coast Sepoys
- 1769 became 4th Carnatic Battalion
- 1779 became 3rd Carnatic Battalion
- 1784 became 3rd Madras Battalion
- 1796 became 1st Battalion, 3rd Madras Native Infantry
- 1812 became 3rd Madras Native Infantry (Palamcottah Light Infantry)
- 1824 became 3rd Palamcottah Light Infantry Regiment, Madras Native Infantry
- 1885 became 3rd Palamcottah Regiment, Madras Light Infantry
- 1901 became 63rd (Palamcottah) Madras Light Infantry
- 1903 became 63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry
- 1922 disbanded
External Links
63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry regiments.org
63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry British Empire website
Palamcottah www.britannica.com
