7th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry

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Known as 7th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 67th Punjabis in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1759 raised as 8th Battalion Coast Sepoys in Trichinopoly
  • 1769 became 8th Carnatic Battalion
  • 1770 became 7th Carnatic Battalion
  • 1784 became 7th Madras Battalion
  • 1796 became 1st Battalion, 7th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 7th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 7th Madras Infantry
  • 1903 became 67th Punjabis
  • 1922 became 1st & 10th/2nd Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

Service in British India

External Links

67th Punjabis regiments.org
2nd Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
67th Punjabis British Empire website