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*[http://www.defencejournal.com/2000/jan/8th-punjab.htm 8th Punjab Regiment] from John Gaylor's book ''Sons Of John Company''.  ''Defence Journal'' Karachi January 2000  
 
*[http://www.defencejournal.com/2000/jan/8th-punjab.htm 8th Punjab Regiment] from John Gaylor's book ''Sons Of John Company''.  ''Defence Journal'' Karachi January 2000  
 
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/92ndpunjabis.htm 92nd Punjabis] British Empire website
 
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/92ndpunjabis.htm 92nd Punjabis] British Empire website
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*[https://opusculum.wordpress.com/2017/02/22/captain-aubrey-reilly/ Captain Aubrey Reilly, 69th Punjabis] killed in action at Sannaiyat in Mesopotamia on the 22nd February 1917 while attached to the 92nd Punjabis. Opusculum website.
  
 
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Revision as of 05:06, 22 July 2017

Known as 32nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 92nd Punjabis in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1800 raised as 2nd Battalion, 16th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 32nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 32nd Madras Infantry
  • 1890 became 4th Burma Infantry
  • 1891 became 32nd Regiment (4th Burma Battalion) Madras Infantry
  • 1901 became 32nd Burma Infantry
  • 1903 became 92nd Punjab (Light Infantry) Regiment
  • 1922 became 4th/8th Punjab Regiment (Prince of Wales Own)
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
  • 1956 merged with other units to form the Baloch Regiment (4 Baloch Regiment)

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