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Known as '''23rd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br> | |||
Known as '''83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry''' in the Indian Army | |||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1794''' formed as 33rd Madras Battalion | *'''1794''' formed as 33rd Madras Battalion | ||
*'''1797''' became 1st Battalion, 12th Madras Native Infantry | *'''1797''' became 1st Battalion, 12th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry | ||
*'''1824''' became 23rd Madras Native Infantry (Palamcottah Light Infantry) | *'''1824''' became '''23rd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' (Palamcottah Light Infantry) | ||
*'''1885''' became 23rd (Wallajahbad) Madras Native (Light Infantry) | *'''1885''' became 23rd (Wallajahbad) Madras Native (Light Infantry) | ||
*'''1901''' became 23rd (Wallajahbad) Madras Light Infantry | *'''1901''' became 23rd (Wallajahbad) Madras Light Infantry | ||
*'''1903''' became 83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry | *'''1903''' became '''83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry''' | ||
*'''1922''' became 4th/3rd Madras Regiment | *'''1922''' became 4th/3rd Madras Regiment | ||
*'''1923''' disbanded | *'''1923''' disbanded | ||
Revision as of 17:30, 15 March 2010
Known as 23rd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1794 formed as 33rd Madras Battalion
- 1797 became 1st Battalion, 12th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1824 became 23rd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry (Palamcottah Light Infantry)
- 1885 became 23rd (Wallajahbad) Madras Native (Light Infantry)
- 1901 became 23rd (Wallajahbad) Madras Light Infantry
- 1903 became 83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry
- 1922 became 4th/3rd Madras Regiment
- 1923 disbanded
External Links
83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry British Empire website
The Madras Regiment Wikipedia
Wallajahbad www.traveljournals.net