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[[Image:26th Punjabis.jpg|right|thumb|350px|26th Punjabis From a painting by Major A. C. Lovett]] | [[Image:26th Punjabis.jpg|right|thumb|350px|26th Punjabis From a painting by Major A. C. Lovett]] | ||
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== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1857''' raised as 18th Regiment of Punjab Infantry | *'''1857''' raised as 18th Regiment of Punjab Infantry | ||
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*'''1922''' became 2nd/15th Punjab Regiment | *'''1922''' became 2nd/15th Punjab Regiment | ||
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | *'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/22ndpunjabis.htm 26th Punjabis] British Empire website | [http://http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/22ndpunjabis.htm 26th Punjabis] British Empire website | ||
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 18:36, 29 March 2009
Known as 26th Punjabis
Chronology
- 1857 raised as 18th Regiment of Punjab Infantry
- 1861 became 26th Bengal Native Infantry
- 1864 became 26th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
- 1885 became 26th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
- 1901 became 26th Punjab Infantry
- 1903 became 26th Punjabis
- 1922 became 2nd/15th Punjab Regiment
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
External Links
26th Punjabis British Empire website
