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== Chronology == | |||
*'''1815''' raised as Kamaon Battalion | |||
*'''1826''' became Kamaon Local Battalion | |||
*'''1860''' became Kamaon Battalion | |||
*'''1861''' became 18th Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1864''' became 3rd (Kamaon) Gurkha Regiment | |||
*'''1901''' became 3rd Gurkha Rifles | |||
*'''1907''' became 3rd Queen's Own Gurkha Rifles | |||
*'''1908''' became 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles | |||
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/gurkha/3rdgurkhas.htm 3rd Gurkha Rifles] British Empire website | |||
Revision as of 15:32, 22 March 2009
Chronology
- 1815 raised as Kamaon Battalion
- 1826 became Kamaon Local Battalion
- 1860 became Kamaon Battalion
- 1861 became 18th Bengal Native Infantry
- 1864 became 3rd (Kamaon) Gurkha Regiment
- 1901 became 3rd Gurkha Rifles
- 1907 became 3rd Queen's Own Gurkha Rifles
- 1908 became 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition
External Links
3rd Gurkha Rifles British Empire website