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*'''1885''' became 15th Madras Infantry
*'''1885''' became 15th Madras Infantry
*'''1903''' became '''75th Carnatic Infantry'''
*'''1903''' became '''75th Carnatic Infantry'''
*'''1922''' became 2nd/3rd Madras Regiment
*'''1922''' became 2nd/[[3rd Madras Regiment]]
*'''1926''' disbanded
*'''1926''' disbanded
*'''1940''' re-formed.
== Battle Honours ==
== Battle Honours ==
*[[Battle of Sholingur|Sholingur]] 1781
*[[Battle of Sholingur|Sholingur]] 1781
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*[[2nd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1878-80]]
*[[2nd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1878-80]]
*[[3rd Burma War|Burma 1885-87]]
*[[3rd Burma War|Burma 1885-87]]
== External Links ==
==Regimental history==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Regiment Madras Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/75thcarnaticinf.htm 75th Carnatic Infantry] British Empire website
*''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/75thcarnaticinf.htm 75th Carnatic Infantry] British Empire website
*[http://madrasregiment.org/2Madras.htm 2nd Battalion, 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
*[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 75/Carnatics.
 
===Historical books online===
*''Madras Infantry 1748-1943'' by Lt.-Col. E G 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 01:30, 8 June 2021

Known as 15th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 75th Carnatic Infantry in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1776 raised as 15th Carnatic Battalion from 2nd, 6th and 12th Carnatic Battalions
  • 1784 became 15th Madras Battalion
  • 1796 became 2nd Battalion, 4th Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 15th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 15th Madras Infantry
  • 1903 became 75th Carnatic Infantry
  • 1922 became 2nd/3rd Madras Regiment
  • 1926 disbanded
  • 1940 re-formed.

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

  • Madras Infantry 1748-1943 by Lt.-Col. E G 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.
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