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Page created 1 August 2000. Corrected and updated 10.11.2005
 
 
62nd Punjabis
 
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1759 3rd Battalion of Coast Sepoys
1769 2nd Carnatic Battalion
1784 2nd Madras Battalion
1796 1st Battalion, 2nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
1824 2nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
1885 2nd Regiment of Madras Infantry
1901 2nd Madras Infantry
1903 62nd Punjabis
1922.03.01 united with 66th Punjabis, 76th Punjabis, 1st Brahmans, 82nd Punjabis, and 84th Punjabis, to form 1st Bn, 1st Punjab Regiment
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Regulars:
  [1st Battalion] [1759-1922]
   
War-Formed Units:
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Carnatic, Mysore, Assaye1, Nagpore, China2

1.  the Elephant badge superscribed "Assaye".
2.  the Dragon badge superscribed "China".

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Regimental Journal:
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Full Histories:
book Rainey-Robinson, R.M. History of the 2nd Madras Infantry. Calcutta : Thacker & Spink, 1904-1909. (2 vols.)
book Sanders, C.W. History of the 1st Battalion, 1st Punjab Regiment. Lahore : Civil and Military Press, 1937.