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[[Category: | Known as the '''26th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry''' in the Bombay Army<br> | ||
Known as '''126th Baluchistan Infantry ''' in the Indian Army | |||
== Chronology == | |||
[[Image:10th Baluch Regiment tie pin.jpg|thumb|400px|right| 10th Baluch Regiment tie pin]] | |||
*'''1825''' raised as the 2nd Extra Battalion of Bombay Native Infantry | |||
*'''1826''' became the '''26th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry''' | |||
*'''1885''' became the 26th Regiment of Bombay Infantry | |||
*'''1892''' became the 26th (Baluchistan) Regiment of Bombay Infantry | |||
*'''1901''' became the 26th Baluchistan Infantry | |||
*'''1903''' became the '''126th Baluchistan Infantry''' | |||
*'''1922''' became the 2nd/[[10th Baluch Regiment]] | |||
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | |||
== External links == | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/126th_Baluchistan_Infantry 126th Baluchistan Infantry] Wikipedia<br> | |||
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/126thbaluchi.htm 126th Baluchistan Infantry] British Empire website<br> | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10th_Baluch_Regiment 10th Baluch Regiment] Wikipedia | |||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160810040612/http://defencejournal.com/jun99/10th-baluch.htm 10th Baluch Regiment] ''Defence Journal'' Karachi June 1999, now archived. Probably an extract from ''Sons Of John Company'' by John Gaylor | |||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160807232010/http://defencejournal.com/2000/oct/bookreview.htm History of The Baloch Regiment 1820-1939 The Colonial Period] ''Defence Journal'' Karachi October 2000, now archived. | |||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170627173123/http://www.defencejournal.com:80/2000/nov/baloch.htm History of The Baloch Regiment 1939-1956] ''Defence Journal'' Karachi November 2000, now archived. | |||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140808040827/http://www.js-ww1.bham.ac.uk/articles/issue3_Connelly.pdf "The British Campaign in Aden, 1914-1918"] by Mark Connelly ''Journal of the Centre for First World War Studies Vol. 1, No. 3, 2005''. pages 65-96, now an archived webpage. Includes brief mention of the 126/Baluchistans. | |||
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/530822.html "Military Operations in Aden 1914-1915"] by Harry Fecitt, from [http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/home.html Harry’s Sideshows] kaiserscross.com. Includes mention of the 126th Baluchistan Infantry. | |||
*[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 | |||
*Image [http://www.artnet.com/artists/frederick-bremner/types-of-the-indian-army-illustrating-the-races-htaEOG9tsZ3XwBFM9v1Tiw2 26th (Baluchistan) Regiment of Bombay Infantry]. artnet.com. Originally from ''Types of the Indian Army: Illustrating the Races Enlisted in the Bengal, Punjab, Madras & Bombay Armies'' by Frederick Bremner Quetta 1897. Derived image [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:26th_(Baluchistan)_Regiment,_Bombay_Infantry_1897.jpg commons.wikimedia.org] | |||
=== Historical books online=== | |||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/bombaycitypolice030564mbp#page/n65/mode/1up Footnote, page 52] ''The Bombay City Police: A Historical Sketch 1672-1916'' by S M Edwardes 1923 Archive.org. States that in the 1870s and 1880s, the 26th Bombay N I was known as the "Black Watch" owing to it having three Eurasian British Officers, including John Miles the Commandant. | |||
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Latest revision as of 00:52, 30 June 2018
Known as the 26th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry in the Bombay Army
Known as 126th Baluchistan Infantry in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1825 raised as the 2nd Extra Battalion of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1826 became the 26th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1885 became the 26th Regiment of Bombay Infantry
- 1892 became the 26th (Baluchistan) Regiment of Bombay Infantry
- 1901 became the 26th Baluchistan Infantry
- 1903 became the 126th Baluchistan Infantry
- 1922 became the 2nd/10th Baluch Regiment
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
External links
- 126th Baluchistan Infantry Wikipedia
- 126th Baluchistan Infantry British Empire website
- 10th Baluch Regiment Wikipedia
- 10th Baluch Regiment Defence Journal Karachi June 1999, now archived. Probably an extract from Sons Of John Company by John Gaylor
- History of The Baloch Regiment 1820-1939 The Colonial Period Defence Journal Karachi October 2000, now archived.
- History of The Baloch Regiment 1939-1956 Defence Journal Karachi November 2000, now archived.
- "The British Campaign in Aden, 1914-1918" by Mark Connelly Journal of the Centre for First World War Studies Vol. 1, No. 3, 2005. pages 65-96, now an archived webpage. Includes brief mention of the 126/Baluchistans.
- "Military Operations in Aden 1914-1915" by Harry Fecitt, from Harry’s Sideshows kaiserscross.com. Includes mention of the 126th Baluchistan Infantry.
- "Kurdistan 1919: Military Operations in Mesopotamian Kurdistan: South Kurdistan, May–June 1919" by Harry Fecitt. From Harry's Sideshows kaiserscross.com
- Image 26th (Baluchistan) Regiment of Bombay Infantry. artnet.com. Originally from Types of the Indian Army: Illustrating the Races Enlisted in the Bengal, Punjab, Madras & Bombay Armies by Frederick Bremner Quetta 1897. Derived image commons.wikimedia.org
_Regiment,_Bombay_Infantry_1897.jpg){kind=link}
Historical books online
- Footnote, page 52 The Bombay City Police: A Historical Sketch 1672-1916 by S M Edwardes 1923 Archive.org. States that in the 1870s and 1880s, the 26th Bombay N I was known as the "Black Watch" owing to it having three Eurasian British Officers, including John Miles the Commandant.