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16th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry

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==British Library holdings==
Regimental histories
*''A Brief history of the 3rd Battalion 1st Punjab Regiment : formerly 76th Punjabis, 16th Madras Infantry, 16th Regiment, Madras Native Infantry, 2nd Battalion, 5th Madras Native Infantry, 16th Madras Battalion, 16th Carnatic Battalion, or Lane's Battalion''. Variant Title:'' History of the 3rd Battalion, 1st Punjab Regiment''. Published 1927 by Gale & Polden, Aldershot. Now available online, see below.
*''The First Punjabis - History of the First Punjab Regiment 1759 - 1956'' by Major Mohammed Ibrahim Qureshi, published 1958,<ref> For more details, see Chidley, Ann
[https://web.archive.org/web/20190209214601/https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/india.rootsweb.com/thread/1316525/ The First Punjab Regiment] ''Rootsweb India Mailing List'' 23 August 2011, now archived. </ref> by Gale & Polden, Aldershot.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20131118084117/http://www.tankmuseum.org/ixbin/indexplus?record=ART4048&_IXMENU_=news_and_events The Battle of Ctesiphon] by David Fletcher 14th August 2013 tankmuseum.org, now archived. Mesopotamia, 23/24th November 1915. The 76th Punjabis fought in the battle.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110818175010/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/8707543/Lt-Col-Charles-Boulter.html Obituary of Lt-Col Charles Boulter] 1918-2011 who was awarded the MC in 1941 in the battle for Damascus with the 3rd Battalion 1st Punjab Regiment (3/1 PR). 17 August 2011 ''The Telegraph'', archived.
*[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/9845866/Lt-Col-Jack-Gibson.html Obituary of Lt-Col Jack Gibson] 03 Febuary February 2013 ''The Telegraph''. Briefly mentions 3/1st Punjab Regiment at the battle of Keren in 1941 between British and Commonwealth forces and the Italian colonial army defending Eritrea.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20121112112237/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/5675345/Major-Jack-Bazzard.html Obituary of Major Jack Bazzard] 28 June 2009 ''The Telegraph'', archived. Mentions D Company, 3rd Battalion 1st Punjab Regiment in Italy in a fiercely-fought battle in December 1944 near Pergola, south west of Faenza.
===Historical books online===*[https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/Detail/2R3BF1F0K6RAQ ''A Brief history of the 3rd Battalion 1st Punjab Regiment : formerly 76th Punjabis...''] Variant Title:'' History of the 3rd Battalion, 1st Punjab Regiment''. Published 1927 by Gale & Polden, Aldershot. University of Calgary Digital file. [https://archive.org/details/hist-3b1punjabr-images/page/n5/mode/2up Archive.org mirror version].
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