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+ | == Chronology == | ||
+ | *'''1780''' raised as Madras Pioneers | ||
+ | *'''1831''' renamed as '''Corps of Madras Sappers and Miners''' | ||
+ | *'''1876''' renamed Corps of Queen's Own Madras Sappers and Miners | ||
+ | *'''1903''' became 2nd Queen's Own Madras Sappers and Miners | ||
+ | *'''1911''' became 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners | ||
+ | *'''1832''' merged with Bengal and Bombay Sappers to form the Corps of Indian Engineers | ||
+ | *'''1947''' half allocated to India on Partition and half to Pakistan | ||
+ | == External Links == | ||
+ | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Engineer_Group Madras Engineer Group] Wikipedia | ||
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Revision as of 11:41, 10 April 2009
Chronology
- 1780 raised as Madras Pioneers
- 1831 renamed as Corps of Madras Sappers and Miners
- 1876 renamed Corps of Queen's Own Madras Sappers and Miners
- 1903 became 2nd Queen's Own Madras Sappers and Miners
- 1911 became 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners
- 1832 merged with Bengal and Bombay Sappers to form the Corps of Indian Engineers
- 1947 half allocated to India on Partition and half to Pakistan
External Links
Madras Engineer Group Wikipedia