10th Regiment of Jat Infantry
Known as 10th Jats
Chronology
In the Indian Mutiny the 65th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry did not rebel and, in the ensuing disbandment of Bengal Army regiments, it became the tenth most senior.
- 1861 became 10th Bengal Native Infantry
- 1885 became 10th Bengal Infantry
- 1897 became 10th (Jat) Bengal Infantry
- 1901 became 10th Jat Infantry
- 1903 became 10th Jats
- 1922 became 3rd Battalion 9th Jat Regiment
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition. and became 3rd Battalion Jat Regiment.
External Links
- 10th Jats British Empire website
- Jat Regiment Wikipedia
- 10th Jats Wikipedia
- 9th Jat Regiment Wikipedia
- Abdul Hafiz [3rd Battalion] 9th Jat Regiment. Awarded a Victoria Cross for an action in the hills 10 miles north of Imphal in North East India. April 1944. cwgc.org, now an archived webpage.
- Abdul Hafiz (VC) Wikipedia
- Jemadar Abdul Hafiz victoriacross.org.uk