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*[http://www.defencejournal.com/2000/oct/bookreview.htm History of The Baloch Regiment 1820-1939 The Colonial Period]  ''Defence Journal'' Karachi October 2000
*[http://www.defencejournal.com/2000/oct/bookreview.htm History of The Baloch Regiment 1820-1939 The Colonial Period]  ''Defence Journal'' Karachi October 2000
*[http://www.defencejournal.com/2000/nov/baloch.htm History of The Baloch Regiment 1939-1956] ''Defence Journal'' Karachi November 2000
*[http://www.defencejournal.com/2000/nov/baloch.htm History of The Baloch Regiment 1939-1956] ''Defence Journal'' Karachi November 2000
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/stream/persia005437mbp#page/n165/mode/2up Page 159] ''Persia'' by Brigadier General Sir Percy Sykes 1922  briefly mentions the 124th Baluchis in Persia with the [[South Persia Rifles]] during the [[First World War]]
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 02:29, 19 April 2014

From a painting by Major A. C. Lovett

Known as the 24th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry in the Bombay Army
Known as the 124th Baluchistan Infantry in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1820 raised as the 2nd (Marine) Battalion, 12th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1824 became the 24th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1885 became the 24th Regiment of Bombay Infantry
  • 1891 became the 24th (Baluchistan) Regiment of Bombay Infantry
  • 1895 became the 24th (Duchess of Connaught's Own Baluchistan) Regiment of Bombay Infantry
  • 1901 became the 24th (Duchess of Connaught's Own Baluchistan) Bombay Infantry
  • 1903 became the 124th (The Duke of Connaught's Own) Baluchistan Infantry
  • 1922 became the 1st (Duchess of Connaught's Own) Bn/10th Baluch Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

External Links

Historical books online