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Punjab Rifles

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Originally raised as the [[1st Punjab Volunteer Rifle Corps]] and the 1st April 1861 and on the 15th July absorbed the [[Punjab Light Horse (Volunteers)]] which was raised on the 27th March 1867. On the 1st April 1917 became the [[3rd Punjab Rifles]] before becoming the Punjab Rifles on the 1st October 1920.
 
The Punjab Rifles had an Armoured Train Section . <ref> “Waters from Ireland - to Bengal - to New Zealand “ by Neville Thomas FIBIS Journal No 23 (Spring 2010), page 4 indicates that Henry Vincent Osmond Waters was a member c 1920’s. </ref>
*'''Uniform''' - Khaki
*'''Badge''' - Punjab Coat of Arms
*'''Motto''' - "Crescate Fluviis"
 
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[[Category:Auxiliary Regiments]]
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