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5th Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent

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*'''1945''' became the Kumaon Regiment
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
 
==Regimental history==
''Combat Diary: An illustrated history of operations conducted by 4th Battalion, The Kumaon Regiment 1788 to 1974'' by Brigadier Jasbir Singh 2010.
==First World War==
The 98th Infantry took part in actions in [[East Africa (First World War)|East Africa]], including the Battle of Tanga, Persia and Afghanistan in the period 1914-1919. <ref>[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=4SBWc27AVmwC&pg=PA64 Chapter 2, "World War I"], page 64, ''Combat Diary: An illustrated history of operations conducted by 4th Battalion, The Kumaon Regiment 1788 to 1974'' by Brigadier Jasbir Singh 2010.</ref>
 
== External Links ==
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/98thinf.htm 98th Infantry] British Empire website<br>
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA272 Page 272] ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army'' by Gautam Sharma Google Books
==References==
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