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| + | Known as '''3rd Palamcottah Light Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br> | ||
| + | Known as '''63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry''' in the Indian Army | ||
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== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1759''' formed as 4th Battalion Coast Sepoys | *'''1759''' formed as 4th Battalion Coast Sepoys | ||
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*'''1812''' became 3rd Madras Native Infantry (Palamcottah Light Infantry) | *'''1812''' became 3rd Madras Native Infantry (Palamcottah Light Infantry) | ||
*'''1885''' became 3rd Madras Native Light Infantry | *'''1885''' became 3rd Madras Native Light Infantry | ||
| − | *'''1901''' became 63rd (Palamcottah) Madras Light Infantry | + | *'''1901''' became '''63rd (Palamcottah) Madras Light Infantry''' |
*'''1903''' became 63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry | *'''1903''' became 63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry | ||
*'''1922''' disbanded | *'''1922''' disbanded | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/63rdltinf.htm 63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry] British Empire website<br>[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/439303/Palayankottai Palamcottah] www.britannica.com | + | [http://web.archive.org/web/20060414183554/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-063.htm 63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry] regiments.org<br> |
| + | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/63rdltinf.htm 63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry] British Empire website<br> | ||
| + | [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/439303/Palayankottai Palamcottah] www.britannica.com | ||
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 17:20, 14 March 2010
Known as 3rd Palamcottah Light Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1759 formed as 4th Battalion Coast Sepoys
- 1769 became 4th Carnatic Battalion
- 1779 became 3rd Carnatic Battalion
- 1784 became 3rd Madras Battalion
- 1796 became 1st Battalion, 3rd Madras Native Infantry
- 1812 became 3rd Madras Native Infantry (Palamcottah Light Infantry)
- 1885 became 3rd Madras Native Light Infantry
- 1901 became 63rd (Palamcottah) Madras Light Infantry
- 1903 became 63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry
- 1922 disbanded
External Links
63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry regiments.org
63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry British Empire website
Palamcottah www.britannica.com
