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| Known as '''13th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br>
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| Known as '''73rd Carnatic Infantry''' in the Indian Army
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| ==Chronology==
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| *'''1776''' raised by Capt Alcock as 13th Carnatic Battalion from 4th, 7th and 11th Carnatic Battalions
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| *'''1784''' became 13th Madras Battalion
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| *'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion, 3rd Madras Native Infantry
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| *'''1824''' became '''13th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry'''
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| *'''1885''' became 13th Regiment of Madras Infantry
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| *'''1903''' became '''73rd Carnatic Infantry'''
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| *'''1922''' became 1st/3rd Madras Regiment
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| *'''1928''' became 11th Battalion Madras Pioneers
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| *'''1933''' became 11th Madras Battalion ITF
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| *'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
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| == Battle Honours ==
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| *[[Battle of Sholingur|Sholingur]] 1781
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| *[[2nd Mysore War|Carnatic]] 1780-84
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| *[[4th Mysore War|Mysore]] 1789-99
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| *[[Battle of Seringapatam 1799|Seringapatam]] 1799
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| *[[3rd Burma War|Burma 1885-87]]
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| == External Links ==
| | #REDIRECT [[13th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry]] |
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Regiment Madras Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[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 | |
| [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] |