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*5th Battalion: see [[Corps of Guides, Punjab Frontier Force]] | *5th Battalion: see [[Corps of Guides, Punjab Frontier Force]] | ||
Details of the service of all the battalions of the 12th Frontier Force Regiment during the [[Second World War]] may be found in a WW2Talk Forum thread detailed below.<ref> WW2Talk Forum thread [http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/51462-help-needed-re12th-frontier-force-rifles-research/ Help needed re.12th Frontier Force Rifles research]. In particular post #15 by dryan67 dated 10 January 2014 contains an attachment with full details ( available to [[Mailing lists#Military| logged in members]] of WW2Talk Forum)</ref> | Details of the service of all the battalions of the 12th Frontier Force Regiment during the [[Second World War]] may be found in a WW2Talk Forum thread detailed below.<ref> WW2Talk Forum thread [http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/51462-help-needed-re12th-frontier-force-rifles-research/ Help needed re.12th Frontier Force Rifles research]. In particular post #15 by dryan67 dated 10 January 2014 contains an attachment with full details ( available to [[Mailing lists#Military| logged in members]] of WW2Talk Forum). David A Ryan is co author of books on the Indian Army in WW2, see the WW2Talk Forum post [http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/52920-indian-army-an-organisational-history Indian Army: An Organisational History] (retrieved 21 April 2014)</ref> | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 03:43, 21 April 2014
12th Frontier Force Regiment was formed in 1922. It consisted of five regular battalions; numbered 1 to 5 and the 10th (Training) Battalion. During the Second World War further battalions were raised
- 1st Battalion: see 1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force
- 2nd Battalion: see 2nd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force
- 3rd Battalion: see 3rd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force
- 4th Battalion: see 4th Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force
- 5th Battalion: see Corps of Guides, Punjab Frontier Force
Details of the service of all the battalions of the 12th Frontier Force Regiment during the Second World War may be found in a WW2Talk Forum thread detailed below.[1]
External links
- 12th Frontier Force Regiment Wikipedia
References
- ↑ WW2Talk Forum thread Help needed re.12th Frontier Force Rifles research. In particular post #15 by dryan67 dated 10 January 2014 contains an attachment with full details ( available to logged in members of WW2Talk Forum). David A Ryan is co author of books on the Indian Army in WW2, see the WW2Talk Forum post Indian Army: An Organisational History (retrieved 21 April 2014)