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*'''1929''' became Corps of Madras Pioneers | *'''1929''' became Corps of Madras Pioneers | ||
*'''1933''' disbanded | *'''1933''' disbanded | ||
==Regimental History== | |||
''Baillie-Ki-Paltan: Being a History of the 2nd Battalion, Madras Pioneers 1759-1930'' by Lieutenant Colonel H. F. Murland 1932 | |||
Details history from early Anglo-India, Seringapatam, Ava &c. to Indian Mutiny (in Central India), Afghanistan, Burma, China, East Africa & Mesopotamia in WW1. Available at the [[British Library]] and also available as a reprint<ref>[http://www.naval-military-press.com/baillie-ki_paltan-being-a-history-of-the-2nd-battalion-madras_pioneers-1759-1930.html ''Baillie-Ki-Paltan: Being a History of the 2nd Battalion, Madras Pioneers 1759-1930''] by Lieutenant Colonel H. F. Murland 1932. Naval and Military Press reprint (retrieved 29 April 2014)</ref> | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20060113090945/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-064.htm 64th Pioneers] regiments.org<br> | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20060113090945/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-064.htm 64th Pioneers] regiments.org<br> | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Madras_Pioneers 1st Madras Pioneers] Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014) | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Madras_Pioneers 1st Madras Pioneers] Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014) | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Pioneers Madras Pioneers] Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Pioneers Madras Pioneers] Wikipedia | ||
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Revision as of 13:34, 29 April 2014
Known as 4th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 64th Pioneers in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1758 formed as 5th Battalion Coast Sepoys
- 1769 became 5th Carnatic Battalion
- 1770 became 4th Carnatic Battalion
- 1784 became 4th Madras Battalion
- 1796 became 1st Battalion, 4th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1824 became 4th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1883 became 4th Madras Native Infantry (Pioneers)
- 1885 became 4th Madras Infantry (Pioneers)
- 1901 became 4th Madras Pioneers
- 1903 became 64th Pioneers
- 1922 became 2nd/1st Madras Pioneers
- 1929 became Corps of Madras Pioneers
- 1933 disbanded
Regimental History
Baillie-Ki-Paltan: Being a History of the 2nd Battalion, Madras Pioneers 1759-1930 by Lieutenant Colonel H. F. Murland 1932
Details history from early Anglo-India, Seringapatam, Ava &c. to Indian Mutiny (in Central India), Afghanistan, Burma, China, East Africa & Mesopotamia in WW1. Available at the British Library and also available as a reprint[1]
External Links
- 64th Pioneers regiments.org
- 64th Pioneers British Empire website
- 64th Pioneers Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014)
- 1st Madras Pioneers Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014)
- Madras Pioneers Wikipedia
References
- ↑ Baillie-Ki-Paltan: Being a History of the 2nd Battalion, Madras Pioneers 1759-1930 by Lieutenant Colonel H. F. Murland 1932. Naval and Military Press reprint (retrieved 29 April 2014)