27th Regiment of Punjab Infantry

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Known as 27th Punjabis

Chronology

  • 1857 raised as 19th Regiment of Punjab Infantry
  • 1861 became 27th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1864 became 27th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 27th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 27th Punjab Infantry
  • 1903 became 27th Punjabis
  • 1922 became 3rd/15th Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

External Links

27th Punjabis British Empire website