7th Regiment of Punjab Infantry: Difference between revisions

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[[Image:19th Punjabis.jpg|right|350px|thumb|19th Punjabis from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett]]
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==== Known as 19th Punjabis ====
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/19thpunjabis.htm 19th Punjabis] British Empire website
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/19thpunjabis.htm 19th Punjabis] British Empire website
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Revision as of 17:19, 30 July 2009

19th Punjabis from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett

Known as 19th Punjabis

Chronology

  • 1857 raised as 7th Regiment of Punjab Infantry from loyal elements of the 2nd and 7th Punjab Police Battalions
  • 1861 became 19th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1864 became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 19th Punjab Infantry
  • 1922 became 1st/14th Punjab Reg
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

External Links

19th Punjabis British Empire website