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*'''1922''' became 2nd Battalion [[17th Dogra Regiment]]
 
*'''1922''' became 2nd Battalion [[17th Dogra Regiment]]
 
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition as The Dogra Regiment  
 
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==Regimental history==
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*''A historical record of the Dogra Regiment : a saga of gallantry and valour, 1858-1981'' by R.D. Palsokar. Faizabad U.P. : Dogra Regimental Centre, 1982.  Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01011835333
 
== External links ==
 
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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA211&lpg=PA211&dq=Dogras&source=bl&ots=bLcEwc4TOm&sig=u9m_8_8khXOuocbF8wyz1tuPJMo&hl=en&ei=Og7eScGFCeDNjAfhx8gb&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8#PPA211,M1 The Dogra Regiment] Google Books<br>
 
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA211&lpg=PA211&dq=Dogras&source=bl&ots=bLcEwc4TOm&sig=u9m_8_8khXOuocbF8wyz1tuPJMo&hl=en&ei=Og7eScGFCeDNjAfhx8gb&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8#PPA211,M1 The Dogra Regiment] Google Books<br>
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*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/38thdogras.htm 38th Dogras] britishempire.co.uk
 
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/38thdogras.htm 38th Dogras] britishempire.co.uk
 
*[https://shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/1279_1.jpg Headstone carving for 38th Dogras]  used by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for First World War deaths. Possibly based on the regimental badge. From a CWGC webpage [https://shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org/bargaining/international-differences/ "International differences"] shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org
 
*[https://shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/1279_1.jpg Headstone carving for 38th Dogras]  used by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for First World War deaths. Possibly based on the regimental badge. From a CWGC webpage [https://shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org/bargaining/international-differences/ "International differences"] shapingoursorrow.cwgc.org
 
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===Historical books online===
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*[https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.3453/page/n1/mode/2up ''Memories of the British Raj: a Soldier in India''] by Brigadier R C B Bristow 1974. Archive.org, mirror from  PAHAR: Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. Born 1900, Bristow joined the Indian Army in 1918, and spent most of his service with the 38th/17th Dogras until he left India January 1948, having been involved with trying to protect refugees from the massacres which followed Independence.
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 05:21, 21 November 2021

Known as 38th Dogras

Contents

History

  • 1858 raised as the Agra Levy
  • 1864 became 38th (Agra) Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1887 became 38th (Dogra) Regiment of Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 38th Regiment of Dogra Infantry
  • 1903 became 38th Dogras
  • 1922 became 2nd Battalion 17th Dogra Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition as The Dogra Regiment

Regimental history

  • A historical record of the Dogra Regiment : a saga of gallantry and valour, 1858-1981 by R.D. Palsokar. Faizabad U.P. : Dogra Regimental Centre, 1982. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01011835333

External links

Historical books online

  • Memories of the British Raj: a Soldier in India by Brigadier R C B Bristow 1974. Archive.org, mirror from PAHAR: Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. Born 1900, Bristow joined the Indian Army in 1918, and spent most of his service with the 38th/17th Dogras until he left India January 1948, having been involved with trying to protect refugees from the massacres which followed Independence.