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*'''1885''' became 24th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
*'''1885''' became 24th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
*'''1901''' became 24th Punjab Infantry
*'''1901''' became 24th Punjab Infantry
*'''1922'''  amalgamated with five other regiments to form the 6-battalion 14th Punjab Regiment (4th Battalion)  
*'''1922'''  amalgamated with five other regiments to form the 6-battalion [[14th Punjab Regiment]] (4th Battalion)  
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
*'''1956''' amalgamated into The Punjab Regiment
*'''1956''' amalgamated into The Punjab Regiment
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/24thpunjabis.htm 24th Punjabis] British Empire Website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Punjab_Regiment 14th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_Regiment_(Pakistan) The Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/24thpunjabis.htm 24th Punjabis] British Empire Website<br>
[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/385643.html The 24th Punjabis at Ismid, Turkey, 15 June 1920] from [http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/home.html  Harry’s Sideshows] by Harry Fecitt (kaiserscross.com)
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Punjab_Regiment 14th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_Regiment_(Pakistan) The Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/385643.html The 24th Punjabis at Ismid, Turkey, 15 June 1920] from [http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/home.html  Harry’s Sideshows] by Harry Fecitt (kaiserscross.com)
*[http://www.defencejournal.com/aug99/14th-punjab.htm 14th Punjab Regiment] from John Gaylor's book ''Sons Of John Company'' ''Defence Journal'' Karachi August 1999
*[http://www.burmastar.org.uk/14punjab.htm 14th Punjab Regiment] Burma Star Association
*[http://orbat.com/site/history/open1/pakistan_punjabregt.htmlPakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957] by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002
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Revision as of 09:44, 18 February 2014

'24th Punjabis' from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett

Known as 24th Punjabis

Chronology

  • 1857 formed as 16th Regiment of Punjab Infantry
  • 1861 became 24th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1864 became 24th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 24th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 24th Punjab Infantry
  • 1922 amalgamated with five other regiments to form the 6-battalion 14th Punjab Regiment (4th Battalion)
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
  • 1956 amalgamated into The Punjab Regiment

External Links