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Known as '''27th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br> | Known as '''27th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br> | ||
Known as '''87th Punjabis''' | Known as '''87th Punjabis''' in the Indian Army | ||
==Chronology== | ==Chronology== | ||
*'''1798''' raised as 1st Battalion, 14th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry | *'''1798''' raised as 1st Battalion, 14th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry | ||
*'''1824''' became '''27th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' | *'''1824''' became '''27th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' | ||
*'''1885''' became 27th Madras Infantry | *'''1885''' became 27th Madras Infantry | ||
*'''1903''' became 87th Punjab Regiment | *'''1903''' became '''87th Punjab Regiment''' | ||
*'''1922''' became 5th/2nd Punjab Regiment | *'''1922''' became 5th/2nd Punjab Regiment | ||
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition | *'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition | ||
Revision as of 15:37, 16 March 2010
Known as 27th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 87th Punjabis in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1798 raised as 1st Battalion, 14th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1824 became 27th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1885 became 27th Madras Infantry
- 1903 became 87th Punjab Regiment
- 1922 became 5th/2nd Punjab Regiment
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition
External Links
2nd Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
87th Punjabis British Empire website