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#REDIRECT [[69th Punjab Regiment]]
Known as '''9th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br>
Known as '''69th Punjabis''' in the Indian Army
==Chronology==
*'''1759''' raised as 10th Battalion Coast Sepoys
*'''1769''' became 10th Carnatic Battalion
*'''1770''' became 9th Carnatic Battalion
*'''1784''' became 9th Madras Battalion
*'''1796''' became 1st Battalion, 9th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
*'''1824''' became '''9th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry'''
*'''1885''' became 9th Madras Infantry
*'''1903''' became '''69th Punjab Regiment'''
*'''1922''' became 2nd/[[2nd Punjab Regiment]]
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
 
==British Library holdings==
Regimental histories
*''The Golden Galley : the story of the Second Punjab Regiment 1761-1947''  by Geoffrey Betham and H.V.R. Geary.
*''The 2nd Punjab Regiment : a brief outline history of its origin, composition and achievements'', published by the Regiment c 1943
 
== External links ==
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20060113091151/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-069.htm 69th Punjabis] regiments.org<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Punjab_Regiment 2nd Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/69thpunjabis.htm 69th Punjabis] British Empire website
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA24 Page 24]  ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army'' by Gautam Sharma Google Books
*[https://opusculum.wordpress.com/2017/02/22/captain-aubrey-reilly/ Captain Aubrey Reilly, 69th Punjabis] killed in action at Sannaiyat in Mesopotamia on the 22nd February 1917 while attached to the 92nd Punjabis. Opusculum website.
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/details/reminiscencesli00dobbgoog/page/n200/mode/2up  "Burmah"] page 181 ''Reminiscences of Life in Mysore, South Africa, and Burmah'' by Major-General R S Dobbs (Richard Stewart) 1882 Archive.org. Dodds took  part in the [[2nd Burma War]] in 1852.
 
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[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 08:08, 15 August 2020

Known as 9th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 69th Punjabis in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1759 raised as 10th Battalion Coast Sepoys
  • 1769 became 10th Carnatic Battalion
  • 1770 became 9th Carnatic Battalion
  • 1784 became 9th Madras Battalion
  • 1796 became 1st Battalion, 9th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 9th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 9th Madras Infantry
  • 1903 became 69th Punjab Regiment
  • 1922 became 2nd/2nd Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

British Library holdings

Regimental histories

  • The Golden Galley : the story of the Second Punjab Regiment 1761-1947 by Geoffrey Betham and H.V.R. Geary.
  • The 2nd Punjab Regiment : a brief outline history of its origin, composition and achievements, published by the Regiment c 1943

External links

Historical books online

  • "Burmah" page 181 Reminiscences of Life in Mysore, South Africa, and Burmah by Major-General R S Dobbs (Richard Stewart) 1882 Archive.org. Dodds took part in the 2nd Burma War in 1852.

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