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7th Regiment of Punjab Infantry

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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
[[Image:19th Punjabis.jpg|right|350px|thumb|19th Punjabis from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett]]
==== Known as '''19th Punjabis ===='''
== Chronology ==
*'''1857''' raised as 7th Regiment of Punjab Infantry from loyal elements of the 2nd and 7th Punjab Police Battalions
*'''1885''' became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
*'''1901''' became 19th Punjab Infantry
*'''1922''' became 1st/[[14th Punjab RegRegiment]]
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
 
== External Links ==
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/19thpunjabis.htm 19th Punjabis] British Empire website<br>*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_Punjabis 19th Punjabis] Wikipedia*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Punjab_Regiment 14th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia*[https://web.archive.org/web/20171108094028/http://www.defencejournal.com/aug99/14th-punjab.htm 14th Punjab Regiment], an extract from John Gaylor's book ''Sons of John Company''. ''Defence Journal'' Karachi August 1999, now archived.*[http://www.burmastar.org.uk/14punjab.htm 14th Punjab Regiment] Burma Star Association*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140502032950/http://orbat.com/site/history/open1/pakistan_punjabregt.html Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957] by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002
 orbat.com, now archived.*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=fG9zk5Y3MugC&pg=PA126 "The Battle of Dushak"] 1918 pages 126-127 ''Turkmenistan'' by Paul Brummell 2005 Google Books. The 1/19th Punjabi Infantry and the [[28th Light Cavalry]] took part in this action, part of the Malleson Mission in Transcaspia. See [[Norperforce]] for more details of this Mission, part of the [[First World War]]===Historical books online===*''The History of the 1st Battalion 14th Punjab Regiment Sherdil-Ki-Paltan Late XIX Punjabis'' by Lt.Col G.H.Thompson and others, originally published 1946 is available in a reprint edition,<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/history-of-the-1st-battalion-14th-punjab-regiment-sherdil-ki-paltanlate-xix-punjabis/ ''History of the 1st Battalion 14th Punjab Regiment Sherdil-Ki-Paltan Late XIX Punjabis''] by Lt.Col G.H.Thompson and others 1946 Naval & Military Press reprint edition.</ref> which in turn is available as an [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19Rx0rn1I5 online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3] (located in World War II/Military Books/Britain, under letter T). *[https://archive.org/details/avariedlifearec00gordgoog ''A varied life: a record of military and civil service, of sport and of travel in India, Central Asia and Persia 1849 -1902''] by Gen. Sir Thomas Edward Gordon. 1906 Archive.org. He initially served in the British Army with the [[61st Regiment of Foot]], with the 52nd (briefly), became on attachment, 2nd in command, and then in command, of the 7th Punjab Infantry, Bengal Army for approximately 20 months, during the [[Indian Mutiny]], [https://archive.org/stream/avariedlifearec00gordgoog#page/n46/mode/2up page 21]. *[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32184/supplement/159 "Despatch from General Sir G.F. Milne Commanding in Chief, the Army of The Black Sea dated 11 August 1920"] ''The London Gazette Supplement'' Publication date: 7 January 1921 Supplement: 32184 Pages: 159-175. From the date of the signature of the Armistice with Turkey to the date of the signature of the Turkish Peace Treaty (10th August 1020). Indian Army regiments mentioned: [[28th Light Cavalry]], 19th Punjabis, 1/[[21st Regiment of Punjab Infantry |21st Punjabis]], 1/[[ 25th Regiment of Punjab Infantry|25th Punjabis]] and 1/[[4th Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force |54th Sikhs]].**Also see [[Norperforce]]*[https://archive.org/details/onsecretpatrolin00blacuoft ''On Secret Patrol in High Asia''] by L V S Blacker, Captain, [[Corps of Guides, Punjab Frontier Force|The Guides]] 1922 Archive.org. The author spent three years in Turkistan and Khurasan. The Introduction mentions the exploits of the 19th Punjabis. ==References==<references/>{{#widget:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}}    [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
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