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1922 Indian Army Regimental Titles

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Regiments formed during WW2
==Cavalry Regiments==
*[[Governor General's Bodyguard]]
*Governor’s Bodyguard, Bengal
*[[Governor's Bodyguard Madras]]
*[[Governor's Bodyguard, Bombay]]
*[[1st Bengal Lancers (Skinner's Horse)|1st Duke of York's Own Skinner's Horse]]
*[[2nd Lancers (Gardner’s Horse)]]
*[[3rd Cavalry]]
*[[10th Duke of Cambridge’s Own Lancers (Hodson’s Horse)|4th Duke of Cambridge's Own Hodson's Horse]]
*[[5th King Edward's Own Probyn's Horse]]
*[[6th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers]]
*[[28th Light Cavalry|7th Light Cavalry]]
*[[8th King George's Own Light Cavalry]]
*[[9th Royal Deccan Horse]]
*[[Corps of Guides, Punjab Frontier Force|10th Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides Cavalry (Frontier Force)]]
*[[11th Prince Albert Victor's Own Cavalry (Frontier Force)]]
*[[12th Cavalry (Frontier Force)]]
*[[13th Duke of Connaught's Own Bombay Lancers|13th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers]]. May have been named in 1923
*[[14th Prince of Wales's Own Scinde Horse]]
*[[15th Lancers]]
*[[27th Light Cavalry|16th Light Cavalry]]
*[[17th Queen Victoria's Own Poona Horse]]
*[[18th King Edward's Own Cavalry]]
*18th/19th Cavalry-(became [[19th King George's Own Lancers]] in 1923)
*[[20th Lancers]]
*38th/39th King George's Own Light Cavalry - (became The [[Central India Horse (21st King George's Own Horse)]] in 1923)
'''==Infantry Regiments'''==*[[1st Punjab Regiment ]]. Allocated to Pakistan on Partition *[[2nd Punjab Regiment ]]
*[[3rd Madras Regiment]]
*[[4th Bombay Grenadiers]]
*[[6th Rajputana Rifles]]
*[[7th Rajput Regiment]]
*[[8th Punjab Regiment]] . Allocated to Pakistan on Partition
*[[9th Jat Regiment]]
*[[10th Baluch Regiment]] . Allocated to Pakistan on Partition
*[[11th Sikh Regiment]]
*[[12th Frontier Force Regiment]] . Allocated to Pakistan on Partition *[[13th Frontier Force Rifles]] . Allocated to Pakistan on Partition *[[14th Punjab Regiment ]]. Allocated to Pakistan on Partition *[[15th Punjab Regiment ]]. Allocated to Pakistan on Partition *[[16th Punjab Regiment ]]. Allocated to Pakistan on Partition *[[17th Dogra Regiment ]] *[[39th (The Garhwal Rifle) Regiment of Bengal Infantry|18th Royal Garhwal Rifles ]] *[[19th Hyderabad Regt/Regiment]] (and from 1923 the associated [[1st Kumaon RegtRifles]])*[[Burma Rifles|20th Burma Rifles]]
*[[1st Gurkha Rifles|1st King George's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment)]]
*[[2nd Gurkha Rifles|2nd King Edward's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Regiment)]]. Transferred to the British Army, except the 4th Battalion, in 1947
*[[4th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[5th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[6th Gurkha Rifles]] . Transferred to the British Army in 1947*[[7th Gurkha Rifles]] . Transferred to the British Army in 1947
*[[8th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[9th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[10th Gurkha Rifles]] . Transferred to the British Army in 1947:'''Pioneers'''*[[1st Madras Pioneers]]*[[2nd Bombay Pioneers]]*[[3rd Sikh Pioneers]]*[[106th Hazara Pioneers|4th Hazara Pioneers]]
==Regiments formed during WW2==*[[Ajmer Regiment]] *[[Assam Regiment]] *[[Bihar Regiment]] *[[Mahar Regiment]]*[[Sikh Light Infantry]] *Chamar Regiment *Coorg Battalion *Lingayat Battalion<ref>[http://www.cgsc.edu/CARL/nafziger/940PXAA.pdf Order of Battle Indian Army Beginning 1940] Nafziger Collection, cgsc.edu</ref> ==External links==*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_regiments_of_the_Indian_Army_(1922) List of regiments of the Indian Army (1922)] Wikipedia == References ==<references />
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