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*'''1906''' became 61st Prince of Wales's Own Pioneers
*'''1910''' became 61st King George's Own Pioneers
*'''1922''' became 1st/[[1st Madras Pioneers]]
*'''1929''' became Corps of Madras Pioneers
*'''1933''' disbanded
== External Links ==
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20070213004525/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-061.htm 61st King George's Own Pioneers] regiments.org<br>*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/61stpioneers.htm 61st Pioneers] British Empire website<br>*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/61st_Pioneers 61st Pioneers] Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014)*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Madras_Pioneers 1st Madras Pioneers] Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014)*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Pioneers Madras Pioneers] Wikipedia*[http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/hidden-histories-the-memorial-at-brigade-road-junction-in-bangalore-salutes-the-heroes-of-a-bygone-era/article6426720.ece "A chapter from the war"] by Allan Moses Rodricks September 19, 2014 ''The Hindu'' Bangalore . A memorial in Bangalore to the officers, non-commissioned officers and soldiers of the 1st Madras Pioneers who gave their lives in The Great War 1914-1918. {{#widget:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}}[[Category:Indian Army Madras Infantry Regiments]]
