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Known as '''4th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br> | |||
Known as '''64th Pioneers''' in the Indian Army | |||
== Chronology == | |||
*'''1758''' formed as 5th Battalion Coast Sepoys | |||
*'''1769''' became 5th Carnatic Battalion | |||
*'''1770''' became 4th Carnatic Battalion | |||
*'''1784''' became 4th Madras Battalion | |||
*'''1796''' became 1st Battalion, 4th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry | |||
*'''1824''' became '''4th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' | |||
*'''1883''' became 4th Madras Native Infantry (Pioneers) | |||
*'''1885''' became 4th Madras Infantry (Pioneers) | |||
*'''1901''' became 4th Madras Pioneers | |||
*'''1903''' became '''64th Pioneers''' | |||
*'''1922''' became 2nd/[[1st Madras Pioneers]] | |||
*'''1929''' became Corps of Madras Pioneers | |||
*'''1933''' disbanded | |||
==Regimental History== | |||
''Baillie-Ki-Paltan: Being a History of the 2nd Battalion, Madras Pioneers 1759-1930'' by Lieutenant Colonel H. F. Murland 1932. | |||
Available in a reprint edition,<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/baillie-ki-paltan-being-a-history-of-the-2nd-battalion-madras-pioneers-1759-1930/ ''Baillie-Ki-Paltan: Being a History of the 2nd Battalion, Madras Pioneers 1759-1930''] by Lieutenant Colonel H. F. Murland Naval & Military Press reprint edition.</ref> which in turn is available online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, refer below. | |||
Details history from early Anglo-India, Seringapatam, Ava &c. to Indian Mutiny (in Central India), Afghanistan, Burma, China, East Africa & Mesopotamia in WW1. | |||
== External Links == | |||
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20060113090945/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-064.htm 64th Pioneers] regiments.org<br> | |||
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/64thpioneers.htm 64th Pioneers] British Empire website<br> | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/64th_Pioneers 64th Pioneers] Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014) | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Madras_Pioneers 1st Madras Pioneers] Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014) | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Pioneers Madras Pioneers] Wikipedia | |||
*[http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/hidden-histories-the-memorial-at-brigade-road-junction-in-bangalore-salutes-the-heroes-of-a-bygone-era/article6426720.ece "A chapter from the war"] by Allan Moses Rodricks September 19, 2014 ''The Hindu'' Bangalore . A memorial in Bangalore to the officers, non-commissioned officers and soldiers of the 1st Madras Pioneers who gave their lives in The Great War 1914-1918. Includes the 64th Pioneers. | |||
===Historical books online=== | |||
*''Baillie-Ki-Paltan: Being a History of the 2nd Battalion, Madras Pioneers 1759-1930'' by Lieutenant Colonel H. F. Murland 1932 is available in a reprint edition, which in turn is available [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8EamDdOvsawsMRTGx online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3], located in World War II/Military Books/India. | |||
==References== | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:43, 4 October 2018
Known as 4th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 64th Pioneers in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1758 formed as 5th Battalion Coast Sepoys
- 1769 became 5th Carnatic Battalion
- 1770 became 4th Carnatic Battalion
- 1784 became 4th Madras Battalion
- 1796 became 1st Battalion, 4th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1824 became 4th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1883 became 4th Madras Native Infantry (Pioneers)
- 1885 became 4th Madras Infantry (Pioneers)
- 1901 became 4th Madras Pioneers
- 1903 became 64th Pioneers
- 1922 became 2nd/1st Madras Pioneers
- 1929 became Corps of Madras Pioneers
- 1933 disbanded
Regimental History
Baillie-Ki-Paltan: Being a History of the 2nd Battalion, Madras Pioneers 1759-1930 by Lieutenant Colonel H. F. Murland 1932. Available in a reprint edition,[1] which in turn is available online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, refer below.
Details history from early Anglo-India, Seringapatam, Ava &c. to Indian Mutiny (in Central India), Afghanistan, Burma, China, East Africa & Mesopotamia in WW1.
External Links
- 64th Pioneers regiments.org
- 64th Pioneers British Empire website
- 64th Pioneers Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014)
- 1st Madras Pioneers Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014)
- Madras Pioneers Wikipedia
- "A chapter from the war" by Allan Moses Rodricks September 19, 2014 The Hindu Bangalore . A memorial in Bangalore to the officers, non-commissioned officers and soldiers of the 1st Madras Pioneers who gave their lives in The Great War 1914-1918. Includes the 64th Pioneers.
Historical books online
- Baillie-Ki-Paltan: Being a History of the 2nd Battalion, Madras Pioneers 1759-1930 by Lieutenant Colonel H. F. Murland 1932 is available in a reprint edition, which in turn is available online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, located in World War II/Military Books/India.
References
- ↑ Baillie-Ki-Paltan: Being a History of the 2nd Battalion, Madras Pioneers 1759-1930 by Lieutenant Colonel H. F. Murland Naval & Military Press reprint edition.