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129th Duke of Connaught's Own Baluchis |
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India
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| 1846 | 2nd Belooch Battalion | |
| 1859 | 2nd Belooch Regiment | |
| 1861 | 29th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry (2nd Belooch Battalion) | |
| 1883 | 29th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Regiment of Bombay Infantry (2nd Belooch Battalion) | |
| 1895 | 29th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Regiment of Bombay Infantry (2nd Baluch Battalion) | |
| 1901 | 29th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Baluch Infantry | |
| 1903 | 129th Duke of Connaught's Own Baluchis | |
| 1922.03.01 | united with 124th DCO Baluchistan Infantry, 126th Baluchistan Infantry, 127th QMO Baluch Light Infantry, and 130th KGO Baluchis, to form 4th Bn, 10th Baluch Regiment | |
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| [1st Battalion] [1846-1922] | ||
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Persia, Reshire, Khoosh-ab, Bushire, Kandahar 1880, Afghanistan 1878-80, Egypt 1882, Tel-el-Kebir The Great War: 1. Awarded in 1926 to successor regiment. |
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| 1882.09.01 | F.M. HRH Arthur William Patrick Albert, 1st Duke of Connaught & Strathearn, KG, KT, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO, GBE, VD, TD | |
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| 1904.05.13 | F.M. HRH Arthur William Patrick Albert, 1st Duke of Connaught & Strathearn, KG, KT, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO, GBE, VD, TD | |
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Khuda Dad Khan VC, by Ed Haynes (International Phaleristic Encyclopedia). | |
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Thatcher, W.S. The Fourth Battalion, Duke of Connaught's Own, Tenth Baluch Regiment in the Great War. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1932. | |
