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created 1 July 2000. Corrected and updated
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16th Punjab
Regiment
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/ Pakistan
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16th
Punjab Regiment, by John Gaylor (PakDef Military Consortium) |
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16th
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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Mooltan [1922-1946],
Sialkot [1946-1956] |
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Regulars: |
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1st
Battalion [1922-1956] |
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2nd Battalion [1922-1942,
1946-1956] |
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3rd
Battalion [1922-1942, 1946-1956] |
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4th Battalion [1922-1956]
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5th Battalion [1940-1946] |
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6th Battalion [1941-1946] |
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7th Battalion [1941-1956] |
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8th Battalion [not formed] |
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9th Battalion [1943-1946] |
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10th (Training) Battalion
[1922-1943] |
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25th Garrison Battalion
[1941-1943] |
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26th Garrison Battalion
[1942-1946] |
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Machine Gun
Battalion [1942-1942] |
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Territorials: |
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[none] |
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[combined
battle honours of the 30th Punjabis, 31st
Punjabis, 33rd Punjabis,
9th Bhopal Infantry, and the
46th Punjabis,
plus:]
The Great
War:1 La
Bassée 1914,
Messines 1914, Armentières 1914, Festubert 1914, Givenchy
1914, Ypres 1915,
St. Julien, Aubers, Loos,
France and Flanders 1914-15, Suez
Canal, Egypt 1915-16, Megiddo,
Nablus, Palestine 1918, Tigris
1916, Kut al Amara 1917, Baghdad,
Mesopotamia 1915-18, Macedonia
1918, Aden, Behobeho,
Narungombe,
Nyangao, E Africa 1917-18, NW
Frontier India 1915 '16-17
Afghanistan
19191
The Second World War: Mescelit
Pass, Mt Engiahat, Massawa, Abyssinia 1940-41, Jitra,
Ipoh, Kampar, The Muar, Singapore Island, Malaya 1941-42, Sidi
Barrani, Omars, Benghazi, El Alamein, Mareth, Akarait, Djebel Garci,
Tunis, North Africa 1940-43, Cassino
I, Kaladan, Imphal,
Tamy Road, Litan, Arakan Beaches, Burma 1942-45
1. awarded 1926 for services of predecessor regiments
[q.v.]
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Miscellaneous
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Regimental
Journal: |
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Full Histories:
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Lawford, James Philip ; Catto,
W. E. Solah Punjab: the history of the 16th Punjab Regiment.
Aldershot : Gale & Polden, 1967. |
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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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