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81st Pioneers 
 
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1786 28th Madras Battalion
1796 1st Battalion, 11th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
1824 21st Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
1885 21st Regiment of Madras Infantry
1891 21st Regiment of Madras Infantry (Pioneers)
1901 21st Madras Infantry (Pioneers)
1903 81st Pioneers
1922.03.01 united with 61st King George's Own Pioneers, and 64th Pioneers, to form
10th Bn, 1st Madras Pioneers
   
   
pip Indian Pioneer Battalions, by Edward de Santis.
   
Regulars:
  [1st Battalion] [1786-1922]
   
War-Formed Units:
    2nd Battalion [1917-1921]
     
     

Mysore, Seringapatam, Nagpore, Afghanistan 1878-80, Burma 1885-87, Tirah, Punjab Frontier

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