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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
- Sholingur 1781
- Carnatic 1780-84
- Mysore 1789-99
- Seringapatam 1799
- 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
- Madras Regiment Wikipedia
- 3rd Madras Regiment Wikipedia
- 73rd Carnatic Infantry British Empire website
- 1st Bn The Madras Regiment madrasregiment.org
- Page 53 Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army by Gautam Sharma Google Books
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.