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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160810041744/http://defencejournal.com/jun99/1st-punjab.htm 1st Punjab Regiment] defencejournal.com Karachi probably June 1999, now archived.
 
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160810041744/http://defencejournal.com/jun99/1st-punjab.htm 1st Punjab Regiment] defencejournal.com Karachi probably June 1999, now archived.
 
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140502032950/http://orbat.com/site/history/open1/pakistan_punjabregt.html  Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957] by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002  orbat.com, now archived.
 
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140502032950/http://orbat.com/site/history/open1/pakistan_punjabregt.html  Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957] by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002  orbat.com, now archived.
*[https://shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/1274_1.jpg Headstone carving for 84th Punjabis]  used by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for First World War deaths. Possibly based on the regimental badge. From a CWGC webpage [https://shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org/bargaining/international-differences/ "International differences"] shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20200331100943/https://shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/1274_1.jpg Headstone carving for 84th Punjabis]  used by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for First World War deaths, now archived. Possibly based on the regimental badge. From a CWGC webpage [https://web.archive.org/web/20230328052646/https://shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org/bargaining/international-differences/ "International differences"] shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org, now archived.
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Latest revision as of 03:13, 27 June 2024

Known as 24th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 84th Punjabis in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1794 formed as 34th Madras Battalion
  • 1797 became 2nd Battalion, 12th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 24th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 24th Madras Infantry
  • 1903 became 84th Punjab Regiment
  • 1922 became 10th/1st Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

British Library holdings

Regimental history: The First Punjabis - History of the First Punjab Regiment 1759 - 1956 by Major Mohammed Ibrahim Qureshi, published 1958.[1] UIN: BLL01001795384 .
Available as a Searchable, but not viewable Google Books file.

External links

References

  1. For more details see Chidley, Ann The First Punjab Regiment Rootsweb India Mailing List 23 August, 2011, now archived.