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*'''1865''' became '''2nd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force''' | *'''1865''' became '''2nd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force''' | ||
*'''1903''' became 52nd Sikhs (Frontier Force) | *'''1903''' became 52nd Sikhs (Frontier Force) | ||
*'''1922''' became 2nd Battalion 12th Frontier Force | *'''1922''' became 2nd Battalion [[12th Frontier Force Regiment]] | ||
*'''1945''' became 2nd Battalion (Sikhs) Frontier Force Regiment | *'''1945''' became 2nd Battalion (Sikhs) Frontier Force Regiment | ||
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | *'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | ||
*'''1957''' became 4th Battalion Frontier Force Regiment | *'''1957''' became 4th Battalion Frontier Force Regiment | ||
==Regimental Histories== | |||
*''The Historical Record of the 2nd (or Hill) Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force''. Lahore: Punjab Govt Press. 1888 edition is available at the British Library, reference IOR/L/MIL/17/5/4303. | |||
: 1887 edition is available online, refer below. | |||
*''Historical Record of 52nd Sikhs Frontier Force late 2nd (or Hill) Sikh Infantry : Punjab Frontier Force''. Published Lahore : The Mufid-I-Am Press, 1905 (63 p.) | |||
*''History of the 2nd Sikhs, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, 1846-1933''. Compiled by Captain C. W. May. Published Jubbulpore 1933. Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01001795399 | |||
*''The Frontier Force Regiment'', compiled by Brigadier W. E. H. Condon 1962. Available online, see below. | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Frontier_Force_Regiment Frontier Brigade] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontier_Force_Regiment Frontier Force Regiment] Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Frontier_Force_Regiment Frontier Brigade] Wikipedia<br> | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontier_Force_Regiment Frontier Force Regiment] Wikipedia | |||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160426120712/http://pakdef.org/12th-frontier-force-regiment/ 12th Frontier Force Regiment] pakdef.org, now archived. | |||
*[https://defence.pk/pdf/threads/frontier-force-regiment.33526/ Frontier Force Regiment] defence.pk | |||
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/59036290@N07/sets/72157628851032543/with/5900641897 2nd/52nd Sikhs Photograph Collection] flickr.com. Contains 59 photographs taken 1890-1919 | |||
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/527922.html "Kurdistan 1919: Military Operations in Mesopotamian Kurdistan: South Kurdistan, May–June 1919"] by Harry Fecitt. From Harry's Sideshows kaiserscross.com | |||
===Historical books online=== | |||
*[http://www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=7530&page=1&CategoryID=1&Searched=W3GX&sbtsro=1&viewall=1 ''The Historical Records of The 2nd Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force''] 1887 Panjab Digital Library. Also available [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.285163 Archive.org], mirror from Digital Library of India. | |||
*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1962-the-frontier-force-regiment-by-condon-s-pdf/ ''The Frontier Force Regiment''] compiled by Brigadier W. E. H. Condon 1962. Link to a pdf download, PAHAR - Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset (MCADD). [https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.3213/page/n1/mode/2up Archive.org mirror version]. | |||
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
[[Category:Punjab Frontier Force Infantry]] | [[Category:Punjab Frontier Force Infantry]] |
Latest revision as of 00:35, 12 September 2021
Known as 52nd Sikhs
Chronology
- 1846 raised by Captain J.W.V. Stephen at Kangra as 2nd Sikh Infantry
- 1846-7 1st-4th Sikh Regiments formed as the Infantry of the Frontier Brigade
- 1847 became 2nd Regiment of Sikh Local Infantry
- 1851 Frontier Brigade became the Punjab Irregular Force (Piffers) including the Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force
- 1865 became 2nd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force
- 1903 became 52nd Sikhs (Frontier Force)
- 1922 became 2nd Battalion 12th Frontier Force Regiment
- 1945 became 2nd Battalion (Sikhs) Frontier Force Regiment
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
- 1957 became 4th Battalion Frontier Force Regiment
Regimental Histories
- The Historical Record of the 2nd (or Hill) Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force. Lahore: Punjab Govt Press. 1888 edition is available at the British Library, reference IOR/L/MIL/17/5/4303.
- 1887 edition is available online, refer below.
- Historical Record of 52nd Sikhs Frontier Force late 2nd (or Hill) Sikh Infantry : Punjab Frontier Force. Published Lahore : The Mufid-I-Am Press, 1905 (63 p.)
- History of the 2nd Sikhs, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, 1846-1933. Compiled by Captain C. W. May. Published Jubbulpore 1933. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01001795399
- The Frontier Force Regiment, compiled by Brigadier W. E. H. Condon 1962. Available online, see below.
External Links
- Frontier Brigade Wikipedia
- Frontier Force Regiment Wikipedia
- 12th Frontier Force Regiment pakdef.org, now archived.
- Frontier Force Regiment defence.pk
- 2nd/52nd Sikhs Photograph Collection flickr.com. Contains 59 photographs taken 1890-1919
- "Kurdistan 1919: Military Operations in Mesopotamian Kurdistan: South Kurdistan, May–June 1919" by Harry Fecitt. From Harry's Sideshows kaiserscross.com
Historical books online
- The Historical Records of The 2nd Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force 1887 Panjab Digital Library. Also available Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.
- The Frontier Force Regiment compiled by Brigadier W. E. H. Condon 1962. Link to a pdf download, PAHAR - Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset (MCADD). Archive.org mirror version.