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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/130thbaluchi.htm 130th Baluchis (Jacob's Rifles)] British Empire website<br>
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/130thbaluchi.htm 130th Baluchis (Jacob's Rifles)] British Empire website<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/130th_Baluchis 130th Baluchis] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.defencejournal.com/jun99/10th-baluch.htm 10th Baluch Regiment] Defence Journal<br>
[http://www.defencejournal.com/jun99/10th-baluch.htm 10th Baluch Regiment] Defence Journal<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10th_Baluch_Regiment 10th Baluch Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10th_Baluch_Regiment 10th Baluch Regiment] Wikipedia<br>

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Also known as Jacob's Rifles.

Chronology

  • 1858 raised by Major John Jacob as Jacob's Rifles
  • 1861 became 30th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry (Jacob's Rifles)
  • 1881 became 30th Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1888 became 30th Bombay Infantry
  • 1903 became 30th Baluchis (Jacob's Rifles)
  • 1910 became 130th Baluchis (Jacob's Rifles)
  • 1914-18 became 130th King George's Own Baluchis (Jacob's Rifles)
  • Between World Wars became 130th King George's Own Baluchis - 5th Bn (King George's Own) (Jacobs Rifles) 10th Baluch Regiment.
  • 1945 became The Baluch Regiment
  • 1947 alloted to Pakistan

Memorials

External Links

130th Baluchis (Jacob's Rifles) British Empire website
130th Baluchis Wikipedia
10th Baluch Regiment Defence Journal
10th Baluch Regiment Wikipedia
The Baloch Regiment Wikipedia