7th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
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
- 1761 Trichinopoly
- 1868 Penang
- 1869 Singapore
- 1895 Belgaum
- 1900 Rangoon
- 1903 Quetta
- 1915 Mesopotamia
- 1921 Iraq
- 1921 Multan
External Links
67th Punjabis regiments.org
2nd Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
67th Punjabis British Empire website