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Known as '''The Khelat-i-Ghilzie Regiment'''
== Chronology ==
*'''1838''' 3rd Regiment of Infantry, [[Shah Shujah's Shuja-ul-Mulk|Shah Shujah’s]] Force
*'''1842''' became The Regiment of Khelat-i-Ghilzie
*'''1861''' became 12th Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1864''' became 12th (Khelat-i-Ghilzie) Bengal Infantry
*'''1903''' became '''12th (Khelat-i-Ghilzie) Pioneers'''
*'''1922''' became 2nd/[[2nd Bombay Pioneers]]
*'''1929''' became The Corps of Bombay Pioneers
*'''1933''' disbanded
== External Links links ==*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/12thpioneers.htm 12th Pioneers] British Empire Website*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Pioneers_(The_Kelat-i-Ghilzie_Regiment) 12th Pioneers] Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014)*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Bombay_Pioneers 2nd Bombay Pioneers] Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014)*[http://www.nam.ac.uk/online-collection/results.php?searchType=simple&acc=1963-09-633 Photographs 1919] compiled by Major G A Clarke, 12th Pioneers (The Kelat-i-Ghilzie Regiment), and 2nd Battalion, 2nd Bombay Pioneers. National Army Museum collection 1963-09-633===Historical books online===*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.211243 ''History Of The Bombay Pioneers 1777-1933''] by Lieut. Colonel W B P Tugwell 1938. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection. This book is also available in a reprint edition<ref>[http://www.naval-military-press.com/history-of-the-bombay_pioneers.html ''History Of The Bombay Pioneers 1777-1933''] by Lieut. Colonel W B P Tugwell 1938 Naval and Military Press reprint (retrieved 29 April 2014)</ref> == References ==<references /> {{#widget:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}}
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