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*'''1885''' became '''9th Regiment of Bombay Infantry''' | *'''1885''' became '''9th Regiment of Bombay Infantry''' | ||
*'''1903''' became 9th Bhopal Infantry | *'''1903''' became 9th Bhopal Infantry | ||
*'''1922''' became 4th Battalion (Bhopal) 16th Punjab Regiment | *'''1922''' became 4th Battalion (Bhopal) [[16th Punjab Regiment]] | ||
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | *'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | ||
==Regimental history== | |||
*''Historical Record of the 4th Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment'' by Major C. C. Jackson, Lieutenant Colonel G. D. Martin MC, Colonel H. H. Smith D.S.O. 1931. Available at the [[British Library]]. Also available as a reprint,<ref>[http://www.naval-military-press.com/historical-record-of-the-4th-battalion-16th_punjab-regiment.html ''Historical Record of the 4th Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment''] by Major C. C. Jackson, Lieutenant Colonel G. D. Martin MC, Colonel H. H. Smith D.S.O. Originally published 1931 and available as a reprint from Naval and Military Press.</ref> which in turn is available online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, refer below. | |||
*''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 == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/9thbhopal.htm 9th Bhopal Infantry] British Empire website< | *[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/9thbhopal.htm 9th Bhopal Infantry] British Empire website | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Punjab_Regiment 16th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia | |||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170725125910/http://www.defencejournal.com:80/may99/16th-punjab.htm 16th Punjab Regiment], an extract from John Gaylor's book ''Sons of John Company''. ''Defence Journal'' Karachi May 1999, now archived. | |||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140502032950/http://orbat.com/site/history/open1/pakistan_punjabregt.html Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957] by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002
orbat.com, now archived. | |||
===Historical books online=== | |||
*''Historical Record of the 4th Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment'' by Major C. C. Jackson, Lieutenant Colonel G. D. Martin MC, Colonel H. H. Smith D.S.O. 1931 is available as a reprint which in turn is available [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8EamDdOvsqvy_XrKv online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3], located in Military Books/India. [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=jj--BAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover Sample pages Google Books] including Contents. | |||
== References == | |||
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Latest revision as of 02:32, 20 June 2023
Known as The Bo-Peeps
Chronology
- 1859 formed as the Bhopal Levy
- 1865 became the Bhopal Battalion
- 1824 became 9th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1885 became 9th Regiment of Bombay Infantry
- 1903 became 9th Bhopal Infantry
- 1922 became 4th Battalion (Bhopal) 16th Punjab Regiment
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
Regimental history
- Historical Record of the 4th Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment by Major C. C. Jackson, Lieutenant Colonel G. D. Martin MC, Colonel H. H. Smith D.S.O. 1931. Available at the British Library. Also available as a reprint,[1] which in turn is available online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, refer below.
- 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
- 9th Bhopal Infantry British Empire website
- 16th Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
- 16th Punjab Regiment, an extract from John Gaylor's book Sons of John Company. Defence Journal Karachi May 1999, now archived.
- Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957 by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002 orbat.com, now archived.
Historical books online
- Historical Record of the 4th Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment by Major C. C. Jackson, Lieutenant Colonel G. D. Martin MC, Colonel H. H. Smith D.S.O. 1931 is available as a reprint which in turn is available online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, located in Military Books/India. Sample pages Google Books including Contents.
References
- ↑ Historical Record of the 4th Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment by Major C. C. Jackson, Lieutenant Colonel G. D. Martin MC, Colonel H. H. Smith D.S.O. Originally published 1931 and available as a reprint from Naval and Military Press.