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created 1 August 2000. Corrected and updated
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79th Carnatic
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India
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| 1777 | 20th Carnatic Battalion | |
| 1784 | 20th Madras Battalion | |
| 1796 | 2nd Bn, 7th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry | |
| 1824 | 19th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry | |
| 1885 | 19th Regiment of Madras Infantry | |
| 1901 | 19th Madras Infantry | |
| 1903 | 79th Carnatic Infantry | |
| 1922.03.01 | united with 73rd Carnatic Infantry, 75th Carnatic Infantry, 83rd Wallajahabd Light Infantry, and 86th Carnatic Infantry, to form 3rd Bn, 3rd Madras Regiment | |
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| Sholinghur, Carnatic, Mysore, Seringapatam, Pegu, Central India | |
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