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Known as '''13th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br>
Known as '''73rd Carnatic Infantry''' in the Indian Army
==Chronology==
*'''1776''' raised by Capt Alcock as 13th Carnatic Battalion from 4th, 7th and 11th Carnatic Battalions
*'''1784''' became 13th Madras Battalion
*'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion, 3rd Madras Native Infantry
*'''1824''' became '''13th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry'''
*'''1885''' became 13th Regiment of Madras Infantry
*'''1903''' became '''73rd Carnatic Infantry'''
*'''1922''' became 1st/3rd Madras Regiment
*'''1928''' became 11th Battalion Madras Pioneers
*'''1933''' became 11th Madras Battalion ITF
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
== Battle Honours ==
*[[Battle of Sholingur|Sholingur]] 1781
*[[2nd Mysore War|Carnatic]] 1780-84
*[[4th Mysore War|Mysore]] 1789-99
*[[Battle of Seringapatam 1799|Seringapatam]] 1799
*[[3rd Burma War|Burma 1885-87]]
== External Links ==#REDIRECT [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Regiment [13th Regiment of Madras Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/73rdcarnaticinf.htm 73rd Carnatic Native Infantry] British Empire website<br>[http://madrasregiment.org/1Madras.htm 1st Bn The Madras Regiment] madrasregiment.org
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