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*'''1956''' became 13 Punjab
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/30thpunjabis.htm 30th Punjabis] British Empire website
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/30thpunjabis.htm 30th Punjabis] British Empire website
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Punjab_Regiment 16th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 12:39, 2 October 2013

'30th & 20th Infantry' from a painting by Major A. C. Lovett

Known as 30th Punjabis

Chronology

  • 1857 formed as 22nd Punjab Infantry
  • 1861 brought into Bengal Army as 30th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1864 became 30th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 30th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 30th Punjab Infantry
  • 1904 became 30th Punjabis
  • 1922 became 1st/16th Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
  • 1956 became 13 Punjab

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