121st Pioneers

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Chronology

  • 1777 raised as the Marine Battalion
  • 1818 became the 1st (Marine) Battalion, 11th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1824 became The Marine Battalion, Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1861 became the 21st Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry (The Marine Battalion)
  • 1885 became the 21st Regiment of Bombay Infantry (The Marine Battalion)
  • 1901 became the 21st Bombay Infantry (The Marine Battalion)
  • 1903 became 121st Pioneers
  • 1922 became 10th (Marine)/2nd Bombay Pioneers
  • 1929 became The Corps of Bombay Pioneers
  • 1933 disbanded

External Links

Historical books online

  • History Of The Bombay Pioneers 1777-1933 by Lieut. Colonel W B P Tugwell 1938 may be read online on the Digital Library of India website. This book is also available in a reprint edition[1]

References

  1. History Of The Bombay Pioneers 1777-1933 by Lieut. Colonel W B P Tugwell 1938 Naval and Military Press reprint (retrieved 29 April 2014)