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created 1 August 2000. Corrected and updated
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1st Punjab
Regiment
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1st
Punjab Regiment, by John Gaylor (PakDef Military Consortium) |
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1st
Punjab Regiment, by John Gaylor (Defence Journal) |
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The
Punjab Regiment to 1957, by Babar Mahmud (Orbat.com) |
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Regimental
Centre: |
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Jhelum [1922-1956?] |
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Regulars: |
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1st Battalion [1922-1956] |
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2nd Battalion [1922-1956] |
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3rd Battalion [1922-1956] |
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4th Battalion [1922-1931]
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5th Battalion [1922-1956] |
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6th Battalion [1940-1942] |
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7th Battalion [1941-1956] |
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8th Battalion [1941-1941] |
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9th Battalion [1941-1943] |
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10th (Training) Battalion
[1922-1941] |
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14th Battalion [1942-1947] |
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15th Battalion [1942-1946] |
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16th Battalion [1943-1946] |
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25th Battalion [1942-1943] |
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26th Garrison Battalion
[1942-1943] |
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Territorials: |
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11th (Territorial) Battalion
[1922-1941] |
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[combined
battle honours of the
62nd Punjabis, 66th
Punjabis, 76th Punjabis,
1st Brahmans, 82nd
Punjabis, and the 84th
Punjabis,
plus:]
The Great War:1 Suez
Canal, Egypt 1915,
Shaiba,
Kut al Amara 1915 '17, Defence of Kut al Amara, Ctesiphon, Tigris
1916, Baghdad, Mesopotamia 1915-18, Aden,
NW Frontier India 1915
Afghanistan
19191
The Second World War: Agordat,
Keren, Kissoue,
Damascus, Sidi
Barrani, Tobruk 1941, Omars, Alem Hamza, Gazala, Carmusa, Defence
of Alamein Line, Ruweisat Ridge, El Alamein,
Montone, Gothic Line, Lamone
Crossing, Pideura,Singapore
Island, Pyuntaza-Shwegyin,
Yenangyaung 1942, Monywa 1942, Donbaik, Hyizwe, North Arakan, Razabil,
Mayu Tunnels, Ngakyedauk Pass, Imphal, Litan, Kohima, Defence of
Kohima, Ukhrul, Kennedy Peak, Meiktila, Taungtha,
Rangoon Road, Shwemyo Bluff, Sittang 1945, Arakan Beaches, Ramree,
Burma 1942-45
1. awarded 1926 for services of predecessor regiments
[q.v.]
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2nd Battalion: |
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Gen. Sir John Francis Stanhope Duke Coleridge,
GCB, CMG, DSO [also Col. 8th
Gurkha Rif; Hon. Col. 7th
Bn Devonshire Regt] |
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3rd Battalion: |
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Col. S. Van B. Laing, CIE, DSO, MC |
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1947.09.12 |
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5th Battalion: |
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Maj-Gen. Sir William L. O. Twiss, KCIE,
CB, CBE, MC |
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1947.09.12 |
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Musicians: |
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Mascot: |
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Miscellaneous
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Regimental
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Full Histories:
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| Qureshi, Mohammed Ibrahim. The First
Punjabis : history of the First Punjab Regiment, 1759-1956.
Aldershot : Gale & Polden, 1958. |
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| Raghavan, V. R. By land
and sea : the post-independence history of the Punjab Regiment,
1947-1986. [Ramgarh Cantt., Bihar : Punjab Regimental
Centre], 1986. |
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| Rizvi, S. Haider Abbas. Veteran
campaigners : a history of the Punjab Regiment, 1759-1981 (Pakistan
Army). Lahore : printed by Wajidalis, 1984. |
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Short Histories:
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| An outline history of the 1st Punjab
Regiment, 1759-1944. Jhelum : Gouldsbury Press, [1944] |
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