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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/94thrussellsinf.htm 94th Russell's Infantry] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumaon_Regiment Kumaon Regiment] Wikipedia
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/94thrussellsinf.htm 94th Russell's Infantry] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumaon_Regiment Kumaon Regiment] Wikipedia
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]]
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 17:49, 22 May 2009

Known as 94th Russell's Infantry

Chronology

  • 1813 raised as 1st Battalion of Sir Henry Russell's Brigade
  • 1826 became 1st Regiment of Infantry, Nizam's Army
  • 1854 became 1st Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent
  • 1903 became 94th Russell's Infantry
  • 1922 became 1st (Russell's) Battalion 19th Hyderabad Regiment
  • 1945 became he Kumaon Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

External Links

94th Russell's Infantry British Empire website
Kumaon Regiment Wikipedia