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*'''1885''' became '''9th Regiment of Bombay Infantry''' | *'''1885''' became '''9th Regiment of Bombay Infantry''' | ||
*'''1903''' became 9th Bhopal Infantry | *'''1903''' became 9th Bhopal Infantry | ||
*'''1922''' became 4th Battalion (Bhopal) 16th Punjab Regiment | *'''1922''' became 4th Battalion (Bhopal) [[16th Punjab Regiment]] | ||
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | *'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | ||
==Regimental history== | |||
*''Historical Record Of The 4th Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment'' by Major C. C. Jackson, Lieutenant Colonel G. D. Martin MC, Colonel H. H. Smith D.S.O. 1931. Available at the [[British Library]]. Also available as a reprint<ref>[http://www.naval-military-press.com/historical-record-of-the-4th-battalion-16th_punjab-regiment.html ''Historical Record Of The 4th Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment''] by Major C. C. Jackson, Lieutenant Colonel G. D. Martin MC, Colonel H. H. Smith D.S.O. Originally published 1931 and available as a reprint from Naval and Military Press</ref> | |||
*''Solah Punjab: The History of the 16th Punjab Regiment''. Edited by J. P. Lawford and W. E. Catto 1967. Available at the [[British Library]] | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/9thbhopal.htm 9th Bhopal Infantry] British Empire website | *[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/9thbhopal.htm 9th Bhopal Infantry] British Empire website | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Punjab_Regiment 16th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Punjab_Regiment 16th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia | ||
*[http://www.defencejournal.com/may99/16th-punjab.htm 16th Punjab Regiment] from John Gaylor's book ''Sons Of John Company''. Defence Journal Karachi May 1999 | |||
*[http://orbat.com/site/history/open1/pakistan_punjabregt.html Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957] by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002 orbat.com | |||
== References == | |||
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Revision as of 09:37, 23 February 2014
Known as The Bo-Peeps
Chronology
- 1859 formed as the Bhopal Levy
- 1865 became the Bhopal Battalion
- 1824 became 9th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1885 became 9th Regiment of Bombay Infantry
- 1903 became 9th Bhopal Infantry
- 1922 became 4th Battalion (Bhopal) 16th Punjab Regiment
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
Regimental history
- Historical Record Of The 4th Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment by Major C. C. Jackson, Lieutenant Colonel G. D. Martin MC, Colonel H. H. Smith D.S.O. 1931. Available at the British Library. Also available as a reprint[1]
- Solah Punjab: The History of the 16th Punjab Regiment. Edited by J. P. Lawford and W. E. Catto 1967. Available at the British Library
External Links
- 9th Bhopal Infantry British Empire website
- 16th Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
- 16th Punjab Regiment from John Gaylor's book Sons Of John Company. Defence Journal Karachi May 1999
- Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957 by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002 orbat.com
References
- ↑ Historical Record Of The 4th Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment by Major C. C. Jackson, Lieutenant Colonel G. D. Martin MC, Colonel H. H. Smith D.S.O. Originally published 1931 and available as a reprint from Naval and Military Press