Difference between revisions of "7th Regiment of Punjab Infantry"

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19th Punjabis from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett

Known as 19th Punjabis

1857 raised as 7th Regiment of Punjab Infantry from loyal elements of the 2nd and 7th Punjab Police Battalions
1861 became 19th Bengal Native Infantry
1864 became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
1885 became 19th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
1901 became 19th Punjab Infantry
1922 became 1st/14th Punjab Regiment
1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

19th Punjabis British Empire website
19th Punjabis Wikipedia
14th Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
14th Punjab Regiment from John Gaylor's book Sons Of John Company Defence Journal Karachi August 1999
14th Punjab Regiment Burma Star Association
Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957 by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002  orbat.com

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 *[http://www.burmastar.org.uk/14punjab.htm 14th Punjab Regiment] Burma Star Association
 *[http://orbat.com/site/history/open1/pakistan_punjabregt.html Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957] by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002  orbat.com
-*A reprint edition of [http://www.naval-military-press.com/history-of-the-1st-battalion-14th_punjab-regiment-sherdil-ki_paltan-late-xix_punjabis.html ''History of the 1st Battalion 14th Punjab Regiment Sherdil-Ki-Paltan Late XIX Punjabis''] by Lt.Col G.H.Thompson has been published by Naval and Military Press.
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