47th Regiment of Sikh Infantry

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Known as 47th Sikhs

Chronology

  • 1901 raised as the 47th (Sikh) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became the 47th Sikh Infantry
  • 1903 became the 47th Sikhs
  • 1922 became the 5th/11th Sikh Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

External Links

47th Sikhs British Empire website