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Known as '''17th The Loyal Regiment''' | Known as '''17th The Loyal Regiment''' | ||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*''' | *'''1858''' formed as Loyal Purbeah Regiment from loyal elements of the 3rd, 36th and 61st Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1861''' became 21st then 17th Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1861''' became 21st then 17th Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1864'' became '''17th (Loyal Purbeah) Bengal Native Infantry''' | *'''1864''' became '''17th (Loyal Purbeah) Bengal Native Infantry''' | ||
*'''1898''' became 17th (The Loyal) Bengal Infantry | *'''1898''' became 17th (The Loyal) Bengal Infantry | ||
*'''1902''' became 17th Musulman Rajput Infantry (The Loyal Regiment) | *'''1902''' became 17th Musulman Rajput Infantry (The Loyal Regiment) | ||
*'''1922''' disbanded | *'''1922''' disbanded | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/17thloyal.htm 17th The Loyal Regiment] British Empire website | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/17thloyal.htm 17th The Loyal Regiment] British Empire website<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Infantry_(The_Loyal_Regiment) 17th Infantry (The Loyal Regiment)] Wikipedia | |||
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] |
Latest revision as of 16:03, 14 October 2010
Known as 17th The Loyal Regiment
Chronology
- 1858 formed as Loyal Purbeah Regiment from loyal elements of the 3rd, 36th and 61st Bengal Native Infantry
- 1861 became 21st then 17th Bengal Native Infantry
- 1864 became 17th (Loyal Purbeah) Bengal Native Infantry
- 1898 became 17th (The Loyal) Bengal Infantry
- 1902 became 17th Musulman Rajput Infantry (The Loyal Regiment)
- 1922 disbanded
External Links
17th The Loyal Regiment British Empire website
17th Infantry (The Loyal Regiment) Wikipedia