6th Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent

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Known as 99th Deccan Infantry

Chronology

1788 raised as 2nd Battalion of the Ellichpur Brigade
1826 became 8th Regiment of Infantry, Nizam's Army
1854 became 6th Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent
1903 became 99th Deccan Infantry
1922 became 5th Battalion 19th Hyderabad Regiment
1945 became the Kumaon Regiment
1947 allocated to India on Partition

External links

99th Deccan Infantry British Empire website
99th Deccan Infantry Wikipedia
19th Hyderabad Regiment Wikipedia
Kumaon Regiment Wikipedia
Page 272 Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army by Gautam Sharma Google Books

Historical books online

Valour Triumphs: A History of the Kumaon Regiment by K C Praval 1976. Copy and paste the following link in your browser

http://lib.perdana.org.my/PLF/PLF2/Digital_Content/PLF/000013/OCRed/Valour Triumphs.pdf or

access the archived version Archive.org.

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