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45th Regiment of Sikh Infantry

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*'''1885''' became 45th (Rattray's Sikh) Bengal Infantry
*'''1901''' became 45th (Rattray's) Sikh Infantry
*'''1922''' became 3rd/[[11th Sikh Regiment]]
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
 ==Regimental histories==*''Regimental History of the 45th Rattray's Sikhs Volume 1 1856-1914'' by H. St. G. M. McRae, published 1933. Available at the [[British Library]]*''Regimental History Of The 45th Rattray’s Sikhs During The Great War And After. 1914-1921'' by Lieut-Colonel R. H. Anderson originally published 1925. Available in a reprint edition,<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/regimental-history-of-the-45th-rattrays-sikhs-during-the-great-war-and-after-1914-1921/ ''Regimental History Of The 45th Rattray’s Sikhs During The Great War And After. 1914-1921''] by Lieut-Colonel R. H. Anderson Naval & Military Press reprint edition.</ref> which in turn is available online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, refer below. :The Regiment spent the period 1914-1916 on India's North-West Frontier, 1916-1918 fighting the Turks in Mesopotamia, and 1919-1921 in Kurdistan == External Links links ==*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/45thsikhs.htm 45th Rattrays Sikhs] British Empire Website*[http://www.sikhsinthearmy.co.uk/45th-rattary-sikhs/4555769869 45th Rattrays Sikhs] sikhsinthearmy.co.uk*[http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=LAH18971017.2.187# "The Hero of Chakdara’s Own Story"] ''Los Angeles Herald,'' Volume 27, Number 17, 17 October 1897. Account of Lieutenant H B Rattray of the 45th B I (Rattray’s) Sikhs at the [[Battle of Chakdara]] in 1897. Retrieved 3 August 2014.*[http://www.empirefaithwar.com/whats-happening/article-entries//45th-rattary-sikhs-taken-from-the-navy-army-illustrated-1902 45th Rattray Sikhs] empirefaithwar.com. First published in ''The Navy & Army Illustrated'', 1902.*Watercolour by Charles James Lyall: [https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:251061/ 1903. Subadur-Major Jinwad Sing Batradur, 45th (Rattray's Sikhs)] Brown Digital Repository, Brown University Library.===Historical books online===*''Regimental History Of The 45th Rattray’s Sikhs During The Great War And After. 1914-1921'' by Lieut-Colonel R. H. Anderson published 1925 is available in a reprint edition, which in turn is available [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8EamDdOvsikKyQO-e online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3] (located in World War II/Military Books/India). == References ==<references /> {{#widget:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}} [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
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