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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Punjab Frontier Force]]
[[Category:East India Company Armies]]
== Chronology ==
*'''1846''' raised by Captain J. S. Hodgson at Hoshiarpur as 1st Sikh Infantry
*'''1846-7''' 1st-4th Sikh Regiments formed as the Infantry of the Frontier Brigade
*'''1847''' became 1st Regiment of Sikh Local Infantry
*'''1851''' Frontier Brigade became the Punjab Irregular Force (Piffers) including the [[Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force]]
*'''1865''' became 1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force
*'''1903''' became 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force)
*'''1922''' became 1st Battalion (Prince of Wales' Own Sikhs) 12th Frontier Force
*'''1945''' became 1st Battalion (PWO Sikhs) Frontier Force Regiment
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
*'''1957''' became 3rd Battalion Frontier Force Regiment
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Frontier_Force_Regiment Frontier Brigade] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontier_Force_Regiment Frontier Force Regiment] Wikipedia
