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Known as '''33rd Madras Regiment of Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br>
Known as '''93rd Burma Infantry Regiment''' in the Indian Army
==Chronology==
*'''1800''' raised as 1st Battalion, 17th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
*'''1824''' became '''33rd Madras Regiment of Native Infantry'''
*'''1885''' became 33rd Madras Infantry
*'''1890''' became 3rd Burma Infantry
*'''1891''' became 33rd Regiment (3rd Burma Battalion) Madras Infantry
*'''1901''' became 33rd Burma Infantry
*'''1903''' became '''93rd Burma Infantry Regiment'''
*'''1922''' became 5th/8th Punjab Regiment
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
*'''1956''' merged with other units to form the Baloch Regiment
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Punjab_Regiment 8th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/93rdburmainf.htmm 93rd Burma Infantry] British Empire website
 
[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 17:57, 9 September 2012

Known as 33rd Madras Regiment of Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 93rd Burma Infantry Regiment in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1800 raised as 1st Battalion, 17th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 33rd Madras Regiment of Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 33rd Madras Infantry
  • 1890 became 3rd Burma Infantry
  • 1891 became 33rd Regiment (3rd Burma Battalion) Madras Infantry
  • 1901 became 33rd Burma Infantry
  • 1903 became 93rd Burma Infantry Regiment
  • 1922 became 5th/8th Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
  • 1956 merged with other units to form the Baloch Regiment

External Links

8th Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
93rd Burma Infantry British Empire website