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*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | *'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | ||
*'''1957''' became 4th Battalion Frontier Force Regiment | *'''1957''' became 4th Battalion Frontier Force Regiment | ||
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| + | *''History of the 2nd Sikhs, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, 1846-1933''. Compiled by Captain C. W. May. Published Jubbulpore 1933. Available at the [[British Library]] | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
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*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/527922.html "Kurdistan 1919: Military Operations in Mesopotamian Kurdistan: South Kurdistan, May–June 1919"] by Harry Fecitt. From Harry's Sideshows kaiserscross.com | *[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/527922.html "Kurdistan 1919: Military Operations in Mesopotamian Kurdistan: South Kurdistan, May–June 1919"] by Harry Fecitt. From Harry's Sideshows kaiserscross.com | ||
===Historical books online=== | ===Historical books online=== | ||
| − | *[http://www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=7530&page=1&CategoryID=1&Searched=W3GX&sbtsro=1&viewall=1 ''The Historical Records of The 2nd Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force''] 1887 Panjab Digital Library. Also available as a [http:// | + | *[http://www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=7530&page=1&CategoryID=1&Searched=W3GX&sbtsro=1&viewall=1 ''The Historical Records of The 2nd Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force''] 1887 Panjab Digital Library. Also available as a [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/285163 pdf download], Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.285163 Archive.org version]. |
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Revision as of 12:33, 5 February 2017
Known as 52nd Sikhs
Chronology
- 1846 raised by Captain J.W.V. Stephen at Kangra as 2nd Sikh Infantry
- 1846-7 1st-4th Sikh Regiments formed as the Infantry of the Frontier Brigade
- 1847 became 2nd Regiment of Sikh Local Infantry
- 1851 Frontier Brigade became the Punjab Irregular Force (Piffers) including the Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force
- 1865 became 2nd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force
- 1903 became 52nd Sikhs (Frontier Force)
- 1922 became 2nd Battalion 12th Frontier Force Regiment
- 1945 became 2nd Battalion (Sikhs) Frontier Force Regiment
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
- 1957 became 4th Battalion Frontier Force Regiment
Regimental Histories
- History of the 2nd Sikhs, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, 1846-1933. Compiled by Captain C. W. May. Published Jubbulpore 1933. Available at the British Library
External Links
- Frontier Brigade Wikipedia
- Frontier Force Regiment Wikipedia
- 12th Frontier Force Regiment pakdef.org
- 2nd/52nd Sikhs Photograph Collection flickr.com. Contains 59 photographs taken 1890-1919
- "Kurdistan 1919: Military Operations in Mesopotamian Kurdistan: South Kurdistan, May–June 1919" by Harry Fecitt. From Harry's Sideshows kaiserscross.com
Historical books online
- The Historical Records of The 2nd Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force 1887 Panjab Digital Library. Also available as a pdf download, Digital Library of India. Archive.org version.
