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[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | |||
[[Image:19th Punjabis.jpg|right|350px|thumb|19th Punjabis from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett]] | [[Image:19th Punjabis.jpg|right|350px|thumb|19th Punjabis from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett]] | ||
==== Known as 19th Punjabis ==== | |||
== Chronology == | |||
*'''1857''' raised as 7th Regiment of Punjab Infantry from loyal elements of the 2nd and 7th Punjab Police Battalions | |||
*'''1861''' became 19th Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1864''' became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Native | |||
*'''1885''' became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry | |||
*'''1901''' became 19th Punjab Infantry | |||
*'''1922''' became 1st/14th Punjab Reg | |||
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/19thpunjabis.htm 19th Punjabis] British Empire website |
Revision as of 16:55, 21 March 2009

Known as 19th Punjabis
Chronology
- 1857 raised as 7th Regiment of Punjab Infantry from loyal elements of the 2nd and 7th Punjab Police Battalions
- 1861 became 19th Bengal Native Infantry
- 1864 became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Native
- 1885 became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
- 1901 became 19th Punjab Infantry
- 1922 became 1st/14th Punjab Reg
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
External Links
19th Punjabis British Empire website