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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Image:30th & 20th Infantry.jpg|right|thumb|350px|'30th & 20th Infantry' from a painting by Major A. C. Lovett]]
[[Image:30th & 20th Infantry.jpg|right|thumb|350px|'30th & 20th Infantry' from a painting by Major A. C. Lovett]]
 
Known as '''30th Punjabis'''
== Chronology ==
*'''1857''' formed as 22nd Punjab Infantry
*'''1861''' brought into Bengal Army as 30th Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1864''' became 30th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1885''' became 30th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
*'''1901''' became 30th Punjab Infantry
*'''1904''' became 30th Punjabis
*'''1922''' became 1st/16th Punjab Regiment
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
*'''1956''' became 13 Punjab
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
 
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/30thpunjabis.htm 30th Punjabis] British Empire website
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/30thpunjabis.htm The British Empire website]
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 17:31, 10 May 2009

'30th & 20th Infantry' from a painting by Major A. C. Lovett

Known as 30th Punjabis

Chronology

  • 1857 formed as 22nd Punjab Infantry
  • 1861 brought into Bengal Army as 30th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1864 became 30th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 30th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 30th Punjab Infantry
  • 1904 became 30th Punjabis
  • 1922 became 1st/16th Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
  • 1956 became 13 Punjab

External Links

30th Punjabis British Empire website