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*'''1885''' became 7th Madras Infantry
*'''1885''' became 7th Madras Infantry
*'''1903''' became '''67th Punjabis'''
*'''1903''' became '''67th Punjabis'''
*'''1922''' became 1st & 10th/2nd Punjab Regiment
*'''1922''' became 1st & 10th/[[2nd Punjab Regiment]]
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition


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*'''1921''' [[Iraq]]
*'''1921''' [[Iraq]]
*'''1921''' [[Multan]]
*'''1921''' [[Multan]]
==British Library holdings==
Regimental histories
*''The Golden Galley : the story of the Second Punjab Regiment 1761-1947''  by Geoffrey Betham and H.V.R. Geary.
*''The 2nd Punjab Regiment : a brief outline history of its origin, composition and achievements'', published by the  Regiment c 1943


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://web.archive.org/web/20060113091102/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-067.htm 67th Punjabis] regiments.org<br>
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20060113091102/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-067.htm 67th Punjabis] regiments.org<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Punjab_Regiment 2nd Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Punjab_Regiment 2nd Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/67thpunjabis.htm 67th Punjabis] British Empire website
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA24 Page 24] ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army'' by Gautam Sharma Google Books
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/67thpunjabis.htm 67th Punjabis] British Empire website
*Reprint edition of [http://www.naval-military-press.com/history-of-the-1st-battalion-2nd_punjab-regiment-late-67th_punjabis-and-originally-7th-madras-infantry-1761-1928.html  ''History Of The 1st Battalion, 2nd Punjab Regiment Late, 67th Punjabis, And Originally, 7th Madras Infantry 1761-1928'']  by Colonel N. Ogle, D. S. O. and Lieut. Colonel H. W. Johnston . naval-military-press.com
**Regimental Great War Battle Honours are: Loos, France and Flanders 1915, Helles, Krithia, Gallipoli 1915, Suez Canal, Egypt 1915–17, Gaza, Megiddo, Sharon, Nablus, Palestine 1917–18, Defence of Kut al Amara, Kut al Amara 1917, Baghdad, Mesopotamia 1915–18, Aden, E Africa 1914–17, NW Frontier India 1915 '16–17 Afghanistan 1919
 
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[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 07:52, 3 February 2014

Known as 7th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 67th Punjabis in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1759 raised as 8th Battalion Coast Sepoys in Trichinopoly
  • 1769 became 8th Carnatic Battalion
  • 1770 became 7th Carnatic Battalion
  • 1784 became 7th Madras Battalion
  • 1796 became 1st Battalion, 7th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 7th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 7th Madras Infantry
  • 1903 became 67th Punjabis
  • 1922 became 1st & 10th/2nd Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

Service in British India

British Library holdings

Regimental histories

  • The Golden Galley : the story of the Second Punjab Regiment 1761-1947 by Geoffrey Betham and H.V.R. Geary.
  • The 2nd Punjab Regiment : a brief outline history of its origin, composition and achievements, published by the Regiment c 1943

External Links

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