69th Punjab Regiment

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Known as 69th Punjabis

Chronology

  • 1759 raised as 10th Battalion Coast Sepoys
  • 1769 became 10th Carnatic Battalion
  • 1770 became 9th Carnatic Battalion
  • 1784 became 9th Madras Battalion
  • 1796 became 1st Battalion, 9th Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 9th Madras Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 9th Madras Infantry
  • 1903 became 69th Punjab Regiment
  • 1922 became 2nd/2nd Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

External Links

2nd Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
69th Punjabis British Empire website