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| − | Known as '''62nd Punjabis''' | + | Known as '''2nd Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br> |
| + | Known as '''62nd Punjabis''' in the Indian Army | ||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1759''' formed as 3rd Battalion Coast Sepoys | *'''1759''' formed as 3rd Battalion Coast Sepoys | ||
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*'''1784''' became 2nd Madras Battalion | *'''1784''' became 2nd Madras Battalion | ||
*'''1796''' became 1st Battalion, 2nd Madras Native Infantry | *'''1796''' became 1st Battalion, 2nd Madras Native Infantry | ||
| − | *'''1824''' became 2nd Madras Native Infantry | + | *'''1824''' became '''2nd Madras Native Infantry''' |
*'''1883''' became 2nd Madras Native Infantry | *'''1883''' became 2nd Madras Native Infantry | ||
*'''1885''' became 2nd Madras Infantry | *'''1885''' became 2nd Madras Infantry | ||
*'''1901''' became 2nd Madras Infantry (Punjabis) | *'''1901''' became 2nd Madras Infantry (Punjabis) | ||
| − | *'''1903''' became 62nd Punjabis | + | *'''1903''' became '''62nd Punjabis''' |
*'''1922''' became 1st/1st Punjab Regiment | *'''1922''' became 1st/1st Punjab Regiment | ||
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | *'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/62ndpunjabis.htm 62nd Punjabis] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Punjab_Regiment 1st Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia | + | [http://web.archive.org/web/20060223100037/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-062.htm 62nd Punjabis] regiments.org<br> |
| + | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/62ndpunjabis.htm 62nd Punjabis] British Empire website<br> | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Punjab_Regiment 1st Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia<br> | ||
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 17:08, 14 March 2010
Known as 2nd Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 62nd Punjabis in the Indian Army
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 regiments.org
62nd Punjabis British Empire website
1st Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
