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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
[[Image:19th Punjabis.jpg|right|350px|thumb|19th Punjabis from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett]]
[[Image:19th Punjabis.jpg|right|350px|thumb|19th Punjabis from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett]]
==== Known as 19th Punjabis ====
Known as '''19th Punjabis'''
== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
*'''1857''' raised as 7th Regiment of Punjab Infantry from loyal elements of the 2nd and 7th Punjab Police Battalions
*'''1857''' raised as 7th Regiment of Punjab Infantry from loyal elements of the 2nd and 7th Punjab Police Battalions
*'''1861''' became 19th Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1861''' became 19th Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1864''' became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Native  
*'''1864''' became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1885''' became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
*'''1885''' became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
*'''1901''' became 19th Punjab Infantry
*'''1901''' became 19th Punjab Infantry
*'''1922''' became 1st/14th Punjab Reg
*'''1922''' became 1st/[[14th Punjab Regiment]]
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/19thpunjabis.htm 19th Punjabis] British Empire website
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/19thpunjabis.htm 19th Punjabis] British Empire website<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_Punjabis 19th Punjabis] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Punjab_Regiment 14th Punjab Regiment]  Wikipedia
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20171108094028/http://www.defencejournal.com/aug99/14th-punjab.htm  14th Punjab Regiment], an extract from John Gaylor's book ''Sons of John Company''. ''Defence Journal'' Karachi August 1999, now archived.
*[http://www.burmastar.org.uk/14punjab.htm 14th Punjab Regiment] Burma Star Association
*[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.
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=fG9zk5Y3MugC&pg=PA126 "The Battle of Dushak"] 1918  pages 126-127 ''Turkmenistan'' by Paul Brummell 2005 Google Books. The 1/19th Punjabi Infantry and the [[28th Light Cavalry]] took part in  this action, part of the Malleson Mission in Transcaspia. See [[Norperforce]] for more details of this Mission, part of the [[First World War]]
===Historical books online===
*''The History of the 1st Battalion 14th Punjab Regiment Sherdil-Ki-Paltan Late XIX Punjabis'' by Lt.Col G.H.Thompson and others, originally published 1946 is  available in a reprint edition,<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/history-of-the-1st-battalion-14th-punjab-regiment-sherdil-ki-paltanlate-xix-punjabis/ ''History of the 1st Battalion 14th Punjab Regiment Sherdil-Ki-Paltan Late XIX Punjabis''] by Lt.Col G.H.Thompson and others 1946 Naval & Military Press reprint edition.</ref> which in turn is available as an  [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19Rx0rn1I5  online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3] (located in World War II/Military Books/Britain, under letter T).
*[https://archive.org/details/avariedlifearec00gordgoog ''A varied life: a record of military and civil service, of sport and of travel in India, Central Asia and Persia 1849 -1902''] by Gen. Sir Thomas Edward Gordon. 1906 Archive.org. He initially served in the British Army with the [[61st Regiment of Foot]], with the  52nd  (briefly), became on attachment, 2nd in command, and then in command,  of the 7th Punjab Infantry, Bengal Army for approximately 20 months, during the [[Indian Mutiny]], [https://archive.org/stream/avariedlifearec00gordgoog#page/n46/mode/2up page 21].
*[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32184/supplement/159 "Despatch from General Sir G.F. Milne Commanding in Chief, the Army of The Black Sea dated 11 August 1920"] ''The London Gazette Supplement'' Publication date: 7 January 1921 Supplement: 32184 Pages: 159-175. From the date of the signature of the Armistice with Turkey to the date of the signature of the Turkish Peace Treaty (10th August 1020). Indian Army regiments mentioned: [[28th Light Cavalry]],  19th Punjabis,  1/[[21st Regiment of Punjab Infantry |21st Punjabis]], 1/[[ 25th Regiment of Punjab Infantry|25th Punjabis]]  and 1/[[4th Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force |54th Sikhs]].
**Also see [[Norperforce]]
*[https://archive.org/details/onsecretpatrolin00blacuoft ''On Secret Patrol in High Asia''] by L V S Blacker, Captain, [[Corps of Guides, Punjab Frontier Force|The Guides]] 1922 Archive.org. The author spent three years in Turkistan and Khurasan.  The Introduction mentions the exploits of the 19th Punjabis.
 
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 01:44, 27 September 2018

19th Punjabis from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett

Known as 19th Punjabis

Chronology

  • 1857 raised as 7th Regiment of Punjab Infantry from loyal elements of the 2nd and 7th Punjab Police Battalions
  • 1861 became 19th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1864 became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 19th Punjab Infantry
  • 1922 became 1st/14th Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

External Links

Historical books online

References

  1. History of the 1st Battalion 14th Punjab Regiment Sherdil-Ki-Paltan Late XIX Punjabis by Lt.Col G.H.Thompson and others 1946 Naval & Military Press reprint edition.