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*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/29thpunjabis.htm 29th Punjabis] Wikipedia
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/29thpunjabis.htm 29th Punjabis] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_Punjab_Regiment 15th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_Punjab_Regiment 15th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia
*WW2Talk Forum thread [http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/48068-pow-javasingaporejapan/ POW Java/Singapore/Japan] briefly mentions the name  Col. C.M. Lane M.C., 10/15 Punjab Regt., Senior British Officer P.O.W., Tanjong Priok, Batavia





Revision as of 11:45, 2 October 2013

Known as 29th Punjabis

Chronology

  • 1857 raised as Jallundur Punjab Regiment then regularized as 21st Punjab Regiment
  • 1861 became 29th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1864 became 29th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 29th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 29th Punjab Infantry
  • 1903 became 29th Punjabis
  • 1922 became 10th/15th Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

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