14th (Ferozepore) Regiment of Sikh Infantry

Known as the 14th Sikhs

Chronology

• 1846 raised as Regiment of Ferozepore after the 1st Sikh War
• 1861 became 14th Bengal Native Infantry
• 1864 became 14th (The Ferozepore) Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
• 1885 became 14th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry (Ferozepore Sikhs)
• 1901 became 14th (Ferozepore) Sikh Infantry
• 1903 became 14th Ferozepore Sikhs
• 1906 became 14th Prince of Wales's Own Ferozepore Sikhs
• 1910 became 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs
• 1922 became 1st/11th Sikh Regiment
• 1947 allocated to India on Partition

British Library holdings

• The 14th, King George's Own Sikhs : the 1st Battalion (K.G.O.) (Ferozepore Sikhs), the 11th Sikh Regiment, 1846-1933 by Colonel F.E.G. Talbot, published 1937
• 1st King George V's Own Battalion, the Sikh Regiment. The 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs. 1846-1946 by Lieutenant-General P. G. Bamford, published 1948

External Links

• 14th Sikhs British Empire Website
  
• 14th Sikhs King George's Own Ferozepore All About Sikhs
  
• 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs Wikipedia
  
• 1st Battalion King George V’s Own, Ferozepore Sikhs, 11th Sikh Regiment sikhsinthearmy.co.uk
• Photograph: A company of the 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs who garrisoned Chitral Fort 1894 “Under Every Leaf” on Facebook
• Cigarette card: 14th (Prince of Wales Own) Ferozepore Sikhs. (c 1905-1913) digitalgallery.nypl.org
• First World War
  • Sikhs in World War 1 sikhiwiki.org
  • The Sikhs at Gallipoli in 1915 (part of 29th Indian Infantry Brigade) esikhs.com
  • RA Savory: death reports exaggerated greatwarlondon.wordpress.com
  • The Saga of Udai Singh sikhchic.com