Difference between revisions of "30th Regiment of Punjab Infantry"
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*'''1901''' became 30th Punjab Infantry | *'''1901''' became 30th Punjab Infantry | ||
*'''1904''' became 30th Punjabis | *'''1904''' became 30th Punjabis | ||
| − | *'''1922''' became 1st/16th Punjab Regiment | + | *'''1922''' became 1st/[[16th Punjab Regiment]] |
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | *'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | ||
*'''1956''' became 13 Punjab | *'''1956''' became 13 Punjab | ||
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| + | ==Regimental history== | ||
| + | *''Solah Punjab: The History of the 16th Punjab Regiment''. Edited by J. P. Lawford and W. E. Catto 1967. Available at the [[British Library]] | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/30thpunjabis.htm 30th Punjabis] British Empire website | *[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/30thpunjabis.htm 30th Punjabis] British Empire website | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Punjab_Regiment 16th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Punjab_Regiment 16th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia | ||
| + | *[http://www.defencejournal.com/may99/16th-punjab.htm 16th Punjab Regiment] from John Gaylor's book ''Sons Of John Company''. Defence Journal Karachi May 1999 | ||
| + | *[http://orbat.com/site/history/open1/pakistan_punjabregt.html Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957] by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002 orbat.com | ||
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Revision as of 09:16, 23 February 2014
Known as 30th Punjabis
Chronology
- 1857 formed as 22nd Punjab Infantry
- 1861 brought into Bengal Army as 30th Bengal Native Infantry
- 1864 became 30th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
- 1885 became 30th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
- 1901 became 30th Punjab Infantry
- 1904 became 30th Punjabis
- 1922 became 1st/16th Punjab Regiment
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
- 1956 became 13 Punjab
Regimental history
- Solah Punjab: The History of the 16th Punjab Regiment. Edited by J. P. Lawford and W. E. Catto 1967. Available at the British Library
External Links
- 30th Punjabis British Empire website
- 16th Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
- 16th Punjab Regiment from John Gaylor's book Sons Of John Company. Defence Journal Karachi May 1999
- Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957 by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002 orbat.com
