93rd Burma Infantry Regiment

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Also known as 33rd Burma Infantry

Chronology

  • 1800 raised as 1st Battalion, 17th Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 33rd Madras Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 33rd Madras Infantry
  • 1890 became 3rd Burma Infantry
  • 1891 became 33rd Regiment (3rd Burma Battalion) Madras Infantry
  • 1901 became 33rd Burma Infantry
  • 1903 became 93rd Burma Infantry Regiment
  • 1922 became 5th/8th Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
  • 1956 merged with other units to form the Baloch Regiment

External Links

8th Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
91st Punjabis British Empire website