9th Jat Regiment

9th Jat Regiment was formed in 1922 by amalgamation of four existing regiments and consisted of four regular battalions. Further Battalions were formed during the Second World War

• 1st Battalion: see 6th Regiment of Jat Light Infantry
• 2nd Battalion: see 119th Infantry (The Mooltan Regiment)
• 3rd Battalion: see 10th Regiment of Jat Infantry
• 4th Battalion: see 18th Musulman Rajput Infantry

Regimental histories

• War Services of the 9th Jat Regiment by Lieut. Col. W. L. Hailes, published 1938. Available in a reprint edition, which in turn is available as an online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, refer below.
• War Services of the 9th Jat Regiment, Volume II: 1937-1948 by Lieut. Col. W. L. Hailes and Major J. Ross, edited by Lt.-Col. N. St. J. Becher, published 1965 in a very limited edition of 100 copies. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01001795379
• The Jat Regiment; a History of the Regiment, 1803-1947, a c 1967 reprint edition of the previous two volumes. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01001795380

External links

• 9th Jat Regiment Wikipedia

Historical books online

• War Services of the 9th Jat Regiment by Lieut. Col. W. L. Hailes, first published 1938 is available in a reprint edition, which in turn is available as an online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, located in World War II/Military Books/Britain, letter W.
• A Brief History of the Machine Gun Battalion The Jat Regt. 1941-1946 by Lt.-Col. E Johnson, published 1947 at Bangalore. Archive.org