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Authors
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T.F.
Mills |
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Page
created 1 August 2000. Corrected and updated
10.11.2005
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61st King George's
Own Pioneers
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India
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1758 |
1st Battalion
of Coast Sepoys |
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1769 |
1st Carnatic
Battalion |
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1784 |
1st Madras
Battalion |
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1796 |
1st Battalion,
1st Regiment of Madras Native Infantry |
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1806 |
disbanded |
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1807 |
1st Battalion,
24th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry |
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1818 |
1st Battalion
1st Regiment of Madras Native Infantry |
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1824 |
1st Regiment
of Madras Native Infantry |
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1883 |
1st Regiment
of Madras Native Infantry (Pioneers) |
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1885 |
1st Regiment
of Madras Infantry (Pioneers) |
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1901 |
1st Madras
Pioneers |
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1903 |
61st Pioneers |
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1906.01.01 |
61st Prince
of Wales's Own Pioneers |
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1910 |
61st King George's
Own Pioneers |
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1922.03.01 |
united
with 64th Pioneers, and 81st
Pioneers, to form 1st
Bn, 1st Madras Pioneers |
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Indian
Pioneer Battalions, by Edward de Santis. |
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Regulars: |
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[1st Battalion] [1758-1922] |
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War-Formed Units: |
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2nd Battalion [1918-1921] |
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Carnatic,
Mysore, Seringapatam,
Seetabuldee,
Nagpore, Ava,
Pegu, Central
India, Afghanistan
1879-80, Burma
1885-87, China
1900
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Badges: |
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Uniform: |
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Motto: |
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Freedoms: |
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Marches: |
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Musicians: |
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Mascot: |
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Miscellaneous
Tradition Links: |
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Regimental
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Full Histories:
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