29th Regiment of Punjab Infantry

Known as 29th Punjabis

Chronology

• 1857 raised as Jallundur Punjab Regiment then regularized as 21st Punjab Regiment
• 1861 became 29th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
• 1864 became 29th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
• 1885 became 29th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
• 1901 became 29th Punjab Infantry
• 1903 became 29th Punjabis
• 1922 became 10th/15th Punjab Regiment
• 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

External Links

• 29th Punjabis Wikipedia
• 15th Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
• The Punjab Regiment to 1957 by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002
 orbat.com
• The 29th Punjabis in British East Africa: September to December 1914 by Harry Fecitt. Harry’s Africa kaiserscross.com
• WW2Talk Forum thread "POW Java/Singapore/Japan" briefly mentions the name Col. C.M. Lane M.C., 10/15 Punjab Regt., Senior British Officer P.O.W., Tanjong Priok, Batavia