81st Madras Pioneers
Known as 81st Pioneers
Chronology
- 1786 formed as 28th Madras Battalion
- 1796 became 1st Battalion, 11th Madras Native Infantry
- 1824 became 21st Madras Native Infantry
- 1885 became 21st Madras Infantry (Pioneers)
- 1901 became 21st Madras Pioneers
- 1903 became 81st Madras Pioneers
- 1922 became 10th/1st Madras Pioneers
- 1929 became Corps of Madras Pioneers
- 1933 disbanded
External Links
81st Pioneers British Empire website
Madras Pioneers Wkipedia