Difference between revisions of "3rd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force"

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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Frontier_Force_Regiment 12th Frontier Force Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Frontier_Force_Regiment 12th Frontier Force Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontier_Force_Regiment Frontier Force Regiment] Wikipedia
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontier_Force_Regiment Frontier Force Regiment] Wikipedia
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*[http://pakdef.org/12th-frontier-force-regiment/ 12th Frontier Force Regiment] pakdef.org
 
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/530822.html "Military Operations in Aden 1914-1915"] by Harry Fecitt, from [http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/home.html Harry’s Sideshows] kaiserscross.com. Includes mention of the  53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force)
 
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/530822.html "Military Operations in Aden 1914-1915"] by Harry Fecitt, from [http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/home.html Harry’s Sideshows] kaiserscross.com. Includes mention of the  53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force)
  
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
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[[Category:Punjab Frontier Force Infantry]]
 
[[Category:Punjab Frontier Force Infantry]]

Revision as of 00:04, 19 January 2016

Known as the 3rd Sikhs and 53rd Sikhs

Chronology

  • 1846 raised as 3rd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Frontier Brigade by Capt F Winter at Ferozpur
  • 1847 renamed 3rd Regiment of Sikh Local Infantry
  • 1851 renamed 3rd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Irregular Force
  • 1865 became the 3rd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force
  • 1901 became 3rd Sikh Infantry
  • 1903 became 53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force)
  • 1922 amalagmated with four other regiments to form four battalions of 12th Frontier Force Regiment becoming 3rd Battalion
  • 1935 became 3rd Royal Battalion (Sikhs), 12th Frontier Regiment
  • 1945 became 3rd Royal Battalion (Sikhs), Frontier Force Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan
  • 1957 amalgamated with the Pathan Regiment and the Frontier Force Regiment forming The Frontier Force Regiment and known as the 5th Battalion

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