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Known as '''62nd Punjabis''' | |||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1759''' formed as 3rd Battalion Coast Sepoys | *'''1759''' formed as 3rd Battalion Coast Sepoys |
Revision as of 16:16, 1 June 2009
Known as 62nd Punjabis
Chronology
- 1759 formed as 3rd Battalion Coast Sepoys
- 1769 became 2nd Carnatic Battalion
- 1784 became 2nd Madras Battalion
- 1796 became 1st Battalion, 2nd Madras Native Infantry
- 1824 became 2nd Madras Native Infantry
- 1883 became 2nd Madras Native Infantry
- 1885 became 2nd Madras Infantry
- 1901 became 2nd Madras Infantry (Punjabis)
- 1903 became 62nd Punjabis
- 1922 became 1st/1st Punjab Regiment
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
External Links
62nd Punjabis British Empire website
1st Punjab Regiment Wikipedia