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*'''1901''' became the '''32nd Punjab Pioneers'''
*'''1903''' became the 32nd Sikh Pioneers
*'''1922''' became amalgamated with 23rd Sikh Pioneers and 34th Sikh Pioneers to become the 2nd/Battalion [[3rd Sikh Pioneers]]*'''1929''' became the Corps of Sikh Pioneers*'''1933''' disbanded *'''19331941''' re-raised as [[3rd Sikh Pioneers|The Sikh Light Infantry]]*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan India on Partition ==Regimental Histories==*''32nd Sikh Pioneers : Regimental History. Volume 1, Delhi, 1857 [to] Waziristan, 1902'' by H. R. Brander c 1907*''32nd Sikh Pioneers : Regimental History. Volume 2, Sikkim and Tibet, 1903-1904'' by H. R. Brander c 1907*''The History of the Sikh Pioneers, 23rd, 32nd, 34th'' by Sir George MacMunn ; assisted by Captain Spurgin. 1936. Available online, see below. The above three volumes are available at the [[British Library]].
== External Links ==
*[http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/sikh-warriors/32nd-sikh-pioneers.html 32nd Sikh Pioneers] www.allaboutsikhs.com<br>*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/32nd_Sikh_Pioneers 32nd Sikh Pioneers] Wikipedia*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Sikh_Pioneers 3rd Sikh Pioneers] Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014)*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh_Light_Infantry Sikh Light Infantry] Wikipedia (retrieved 29 April 2014)*[http://web.archive.org/web/20090309055254/http://sikhli.info/index.php/history History of the Sikh Light Infantry] sikhli.info, now an archived website (retrieved 29 April 2014)*[http://web.archive.org/web/20090310000912/http://sikhli.info/index.php/publications Regimental Histories] sikhli.info, now an archived website (retrieved 29 April 2014)==Historical books online==*[https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.8907/page/n3/mode/2up ''The History of the Sikh Pioneers, (23rd, 32nd, 34th)''] by Lieut.-General Sir George MacMunn, assisted by Captain Spurgin. [1936] Archive.org, mirror from Central Secretariat Library (CSL) [Delhi] Digital Repository.**[https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.8907/page/n573/mode/1up Map: An outline of the N.W. Frontier of India] (digital page 573).*[https://archive.org/details/britishafrica00johnuoft/page/98 Page 98] ''British Central Africa; an attempt to give some account of a portion of the territories under British influence north of the Zambezi'' by Sir Harry H Johnston 1897 Archive.org. A small force of Indian troops was engaged as a nucleus for the police force in Central Africa, from the [[23rd Punjab Pioneers|23rd]] and 32nd Pioneers, and Haiderabad Lancers.*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023224490 ''With Mounted Infantry In Tibet''] by Brevet Major W J Ottley, 34th Sikh Pioneers 1906 Archive.org. The dedication mentions members of the 32nd Pioneers.*[https://archive.org/details/ordresdecosmedalsept2013dixn/page/n51/mode/1up "A ‘Tibet’ I.O.M. pair awarded to Subadar-Major Jhanda Singh, 32nd Sikh Pioneers"] [with image] Item 443 (digital page 52) ''Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria'' Auction catalogue by Dix Noonan Webb 19th September 2013. Archive.org {{#widget:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}} 
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