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| − | Known as ''' | + | Known as '''51st Sikhs''' |
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1846''' raised by Captain J. S. Hodgson at Hoshiarpur as 1st Sikh Infantry | *'''1846''' raised by Captain J. S. Hodgson at Hoshiarpur as 1st Sikh Infantry | ||
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*'''1847''' became 1st Regiment of Sikh Local Infantry | *'''1847''' became 1st Regiment of Sikh Local Infantry | ||
*'''1851''' Frontier Brigade became the Punjab Irregular Force (Piffers) including the [[Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force]] | *'''1851''' Frontier Brigade became the Punjab Irregular Force (Piffers) including the [[Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force]] | ||
| − | *'''1865''' became 1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force | + | *'''1865''' became '''1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force''' |
*'''1903''' became 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force) | *'''1903''' became 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force) | ||
*'''1922''' became 1st Battalion (Prince of Wales' Own Sikhs) 12th Frontier Force | *'''1922''' became 1st Battalion (Prince of Wales' Own Sikhs) 12th Frontier Force | ||
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:*[[Battle of Ali Masjid Fort 1878|Ali Masjid]] | :*[[Battle of Ali Masjid Fort 1878|Ali Masjid]] | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Frontier_Force_Regiment Frontier Brigade] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontier_Force_Regiment Frontier Force Regiment] Wikipedia | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Frontier_Force_Regiment Frontier Brigade] Wikipedia<br> |
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontier_Force_Regiment Frontier Force Regiment] Wikipedia | ||
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
[[Category:Punjab Frontier Force Infantry]] | [[Category:Punjab Frontier Force Infantry]] | ||
Revision as of 17:34, 17 March 2010
Known as 51st Sikhs
Chronology
- 1846 raised by Captain J. S. Hodgson at Hoshiarpur as 1st Sikh Infantry
- 1846-7 1st-4th Sikh Regiments formed as the Infantry of the Frontier Brigade
- 1847 became 1st Regiment of Sikh Local Infantry
- 1851 Frontier Brigade became the Punjab Irregular Force (Piffers) including the Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force
- 1865 became 1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force
- 1903 became 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force)
- 1922 became 1st Battalion (Prince of Wales' Own Sikhs) 12th Frontier Force
- 1945 became 1st Battalion (PWO Sikhs) Frontier Force Regiment
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
- 1957 became 3rd Battalion Frontier Force Regiment
Battle Honours
- 1849 Punjaub
- 1878 Afghanistan
External Links
Frontier Brigade Wikipedia
Frontier Force Regiment Wikipedia
