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== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_Duke_of_Cambridge's_Own_Infantry_(Brownlow's_Punjabis) Brownlow's Punjabis] Wikipedia<br>
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Also known as the '''Davis Battalion'''.
== Chronology ==
*'''18241779''' raised at Chunar by Captain William Davis*'''1780?''' formed ranked as 24th 34th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry*'''18571781''' 24th became the 27th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry mutinied*'''18611784''' became the 30th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry*'''1786''' became the 30th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry*'''1796''' became the 2nd Battalion 8th Regiment of Punjab Bengal Native Infantry brought into Bengal Army and renamed *'''1824''' became the '''24th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' *'''18611857'''disarmed at [[Peshawar]] 22 May '' renumbered In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the 16th Regiment of Punjab Infantry which later became the [[20th 24th Regiment of Bengal Native Punjab Infantry]] .''
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]