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Known as '''29th Punjabis'''
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== Chronology ==
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*'''1857''' raised as Jallundur Punjab Regiment then regularized as 21st Punjab Regiment
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*'''1861''' became 29th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
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*'''1864''' became 29th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
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*'''1885''' became 29th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
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*'''1901''' became 29th Punjab Infantry
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*'''1903''' became 29th Punjabis
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*'''1922''' became 10th/[[15th Punjab Regiment]]
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*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
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== External Links ==
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*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/29thpunjabis.htm 29th Punjabis] Wikipedia
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_Punjab_Regiment 15th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140502032950/http://orbat.com/site/history/open1/pakistan_punjabregt.html  Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957] by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002
 orbat.com, now archived.
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*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/188001/524201.html  The 29th Punjabis in  British East Africa: September to December 1914] by Harry Fecitt. Harry’s Africa kaiserscross.com
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*WW2Talk Forum thread "POW Java/Singapore/Japan" <ref>WW2Talk Forum thread [http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/48068-pow-javasingaporejapan/ POW Java/Singapore/Japan]</ref> briefly mentions the name  Col. C.M. Lane M.C., 10/15 Punjab Regt., Senior British Officer P.O.W., Tanjong Priok, Batavia
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 06:29, 30 March 2015

Known as 29th Punjabis

Chronology

  • 1857 raised as Jallundur Punjab Regiment then regularized as 21st Punjab Regiment
  • 1861 became 29th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1864 became 29th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 29th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 29th Punjab Infantry
  • 1903 became 29th Punjabis
  • 1922 became 10th/15th Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

External Links

References

  1. WW2Talk Forum thread POW Java/Singapore/Japan