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37th Regiment of Dogra Infantry
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Known as 37th Dogras
History
- 1887 raised as 37th (Dogra) Bengal Infantry
- 1901 became 37th Dogra Infantry
- 1903 became 37th Dogras
- 1921 became 37th (Princess of Wales's Own) Dogras
- 1922 became 1st Battalion (Princess of Wales's Own) 17th Dogra Regiment
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition
Regimental history
- A history of the 1st (P.W.O) Battalion, the Dogra Regiment 1887-1947 : 37th Dogras, 1887-1922, 1st (P.W.O) Bn., 17th Dogra Regt., 1922-1945 by C T Atkinson. Southampton : Camelot Press Ltd, 1950. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01012496542
- A historical record of the Dogra Regiment : a saga of gallantry and valour, 1858-1981 by R.D. Palsokar. Faizabad U.P. : Dogra Regimental Centre, 1982. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01011835333
External Links
- 17th Dogra Regiment Wikipedia
- Dogra Regiment Wikipedia
- The Dogra Regiment Google Books
- 37th Dogras British Empire website
- 37th Dogras Northwest Frontier Colonial India photograph album. PH Coll 346 from Digital Collections University of Washington Libraries. 71 photographs of a total of 98. Catalogue description.