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29th Regiment of Punjab Infantry
(Redirected from 10th/15th Punjab Regiment)
Known as 29th Punjabis
Chronology
- 1857 raised as Jallundur Punjab Regiment then regularized as 21st Punjab Regiment
- 1861 became 29th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1864 became 29th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
- 1885 became 29th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
- 1901 became 29th Punjab Infantry
- 1903 became 29th Punjabis
- 1922 became 10th/15th Punjab Regiment
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
External Links
- 29th Punjabis Wikipedia
- 15th Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
- Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957 by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002 orbat.com, now archived.
- The 29th Punjabis in British East Africa: September to December 1914 by Harry Fecitt. Harry’s Africa kaiserscross.com
- WW2Talk Forum thread "POW Java/Singapore/Japan" [1] briefly mentions the name Col. C.M. Lane M.C., 10/15 Punjab Regt., Senior British Officer P.O.W., Tanjong Priok, Batavia
References
- ↑ WW2Talk Forum thread POW Java/Singapore/Japan