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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
*[http://www.js-ww1.bham.ac.uk/articles/issue3_Connelly.pdf  "The British Campaign in Aden, 1914-1918"] by Mark Connelly ''Journal of the Centre for First World War Studies Vol. 1, No. 3, 2005''. pages 65-96. Includes brief mention of the 126/Baluchistans.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140808040827/http://www.js-ww1.bham.ac.uk/articles/issue3_Connelly.pdf  "The British Campaign in Aden, 1914-1918"] by Mark Connelly ''Journal of the Centre for First World War Studies Vol. 1, No. 3, 2005''. pages 65-96, now an archived webpage. Includes brief mention of the 126/Baluchistans.
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/530822.html "Military Operations in Aden 1914-1915"] by Harry Fecitt, from [http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/home.html Harry’s Sideshows] kaiserscross.com. Includes mention of the  126th Baluchistan Infantry.
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/530822.html "Military Operations in Aden 1914-1915"] by Harry Fecitt, from [http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/home.html Harry’s Sideshows] kaiserscross.com. Includes mention of the  126th Baluchistan Infantry.
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/527922.html "Kurdistan 1919: Military Operations in Mesopotamian Kurdistan: South Kurdistan, May–June 1919"] by Harry Fecitt. From Harry's Sideshows kaiserscross.com
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/527922.html "Kurdistan 1919: Military Operations in Mesopotamian Kurdistan: South Kurdistan, May–June 1919"] by Harry Fecitt. From Harry's Sideshows kaiserscross.com

Revision as of 08:26, 30 May 2016

Known as the 26th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry in the Bombay Army
Known as 126th Baluchistan Infantry in the Indian Army

Chronology

10th Baluch Regiment tie pin
  • 1825 raised as the 2nd Extra Battalion of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1826 became the 26th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1885 became the 26th Regiment of Bombay Infantry
  • 1892 became the 26th (Baluchistan) Regiment of Bombay Infantry
  • 1901 became the 26th Baluchistan Infantry
  • 1903 became the 126th Baluchistan Infantry
  • 1922 became the 2nd/10th Baluch Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

External Links

Historical books online

  • Footnote, page 52 The Bombay City Police: A Historical Sketch 1672-1916 by S M Edwardes 1923 Archive.org. States that in the 1870s and 1880s, the 26th Bombay N I was known as the "Black Watch" owing to it having three Eurasian British Officers, including John Miles the Commandant.