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*'''1865''' became '''1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force''' | *'''1865''' became '''1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force''' | ||
*'''1903''' became 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force) | *'''1903''' became 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force) | ||
| − | *'''1922''' became 1st Battalion (Prince of Wales' Own Sikhs) 12th Frontier Force | + | *'''1922''' became 1st Battalion (Prince of Wales' Own Sikhs) [[12th Frontier Force Regiment]] |
*'''1945''' became 1st Battalion (PWO Sikhs) Frontier Force Regiment | *'''1945''' became 1st Battalion (PWO Sikhs) Frontier Force Regiment | ||
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | *'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | ||
Revision as of 07:41, 27 January 2014
Known as 51st Sikhs
Chronology
- 1846 raised by Captain J. S. Hodgson at Hoshiarpur as 1st Sikh Infantry
- 1846-7 1st-4th Sikh Regiments formed as the Infantry of the Frontier Brigade
- 1847 became 1st Regiment of Sikh Local Infantry
- 1851 Frontier Brigade became the Punjab Irregular Force (Piffers) including the Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force
- 1865 became 1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force
- 1903 became 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force)
- 1922 became 1st Battalion (Prince of Wales' Own Sikhs) 12th Frontier Force Regiment
- 1945 became 1st Battalion (PWO Sikhs) Frontier Force Regiment
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
- 1957 became 3rd Battalion Frontier Force Regiment
Battle Honours
- 1849 Punjaub
- 1878 Afghanistan
External Links
Frontier Brigade Wikipedia
Frontier Force Regiment Wikipedia
