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Known as '''121st Pioneers'''
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== Chronology ==
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*'''1777''' formed as the Marine Battalion
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*'''1818''' became 1st (Marine) Battalion 11th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
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*'''1824''' became 21st (Marine) Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
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*'''1885''' became '''21st Regiment of Bombay Infantry (The Marine Battalion)'''
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*'''1901''' became 21st Bombay Infantry (The Marine Battalion)
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*'''1903''' became 120th Rajputana Infantry
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*'''1922''' became 10th (Marine) Battalion 2nd Bombay Pioneers
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*'''1929''' became The Corps of Bombay Pioneers
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*'''1933''' disbanded
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== External Links ==
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[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/121stpioneers.htm 121st Pioneers] British Empire website
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 10:37, 28 May 2009

Known as 121st Pioneers

Chronology

  • 1777 formed as the Marine Battalion
  • 1818 became 1st (Marine) Battalion 11th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 21st (Marine) Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 21st Regiment of Bombay Infantry (The Marine Battalion)
  • 1901 became 21st Bombay Infantry (The Marine Battalion)
  • 1903 became 120th Rajputana Infantry
  • 1922 became 10th (Marine) Battalion 2nd Bombay Pioneers
  • 1929 became The Corps of Bombay Pioneers
  • 1933 disbanded

External Links

121st Pioneers British Empire website