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#REDIRECT [[73rd Carnatic Infantry]]
Known as '''13th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br>
Known as '''73rd Carnatic Infantry''' in the Indian Army
==Chronology==
*'''1776''' raised by Capt Alcock as 13th Carnatic Battalion from 4th, 7th and 11th Carnatic Battalions
*'''1784''' became 13th Madras Battalion
*'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion, 3rd Madras Native Infantry
*'''1824''' became '''13th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry'''
*'''1885''' became 13th Regiment of Madras Infantry
*'''1903''' became '''73rd Carnatic Infantry'''
*'''1922''' became 1st/[[3rd Madras Regiment]]
*'''1928''' became 11th Battalion Madras Pioneers
*'''1933''' became 11th Madras Battalion ITF
*'''1941''' September became 2nd Battalion, The Madras Regiment
*'''1942''' redesignated 1st Battalion, The Madras Regiment
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
 
== Battle Honours ==
*[[Battle of Sholingur|Sholingur]] 1781
*[[2nd Mysore War|Carnatic]] 1780-84
*[[4th Mysore War|Mysore]] 1789-99
*[[Battle of Seringapatam 1799|Seringapatam]] 1799
*[[3rd Burma War|Burma 1885-87]]
 
==Regimental history==
*''The Madras Regiment, 1758-1958''  by E.G. Phythian-Adams 1958.  Available at the  British Library UIN: BLL01012507899 .
 
== External links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Regiment Madras Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Madras_Regiment 3rd Madras Regiment]  Wikipedia
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/73rdcarnaticinf.htm 73rd Carnatic Infantry] British Empire website<br>
*[http://madrasregiment.org/1Madras.htm 1st Bn The Madras Regiment] madrasregiment.org
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA53 Page 53] ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army''  by Gautam Sharma Google Books
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284931 ''Historical Records Of The XIII Madras Infantry''] by R P Jackson, Lieutenant,  Adjutant XIII Madras Infantry 1898 Archive.org, mirror from the Digital Library of India.
*''Madras Infantry 1748-1943'' by Lt.-Col. EG Phythian-Adams,  late 3rd Madras Regiment published 1943 is available Archive.org, mirror from  Digital Library of India. Two files are available, barcode 4990010018885 seems a more complete copy, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.511741/page/n7/mode/2up File 1],  ([https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207071 File 2])
*[https://archive.org/details/MadrasSoldier ''The Madras Soldier 1746-1946''] by Lt.-Col. E G Phythian-Adams. Revised and enlarged edition 1947 Archive.org.
 
 
[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 01:29, 8 June 2021

Known as 13th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 73rd Carnatic Infantry in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1776 raised by Capt Alcock as 13th Carnatic Battalion from 4th, 7th and 11th Carnatic Battalions
  • 1784 became 13th Madras Battalion
  • 1796 became 2nd Battalion, 3rd Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 13th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 13th Regiment of Madras Infantry
  • 1903 became 73rd Carnatic Infantry
  • 1922 became 1st/3rd Madras Regiment
  • 1928 became 11th Battalion Madras Pioneers
  • 1933 became 11th Madras Battalion ITF
  • 1941 September became 2nd Battalion, The Madras Regiment
  • 1942 redesignated 1st Battalion, The Madras Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

Battle Honours

Regimental history

  • The Madras Regiment, 1758-1958 by E.G. Phythian-Adams 1958. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01012507899 .

External links

Historical books online

  • Historical Records Of The XIII Madras Infantry by R P Jackson, Lieutenant, Adjutant XIII Madras Infantry 1898 Archive.org, mirror from the Digital Library of India.
  • Madras Infantry 1748-1943 by Lt.-Col. EG Phythian-Adams, late 3rd Madras Regiment published 1943 is available Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India. Two files are available, barcode 4990010018885 seems a more complete copy, File 1, (File 2)
  • The Madras Soldier 1746-1946 by Lt.-Col. E G Phythian-Adams. Revised and enlarged edition 1947 Archive.org.