14th Punjab Regiment
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The 14th Punjab Regiment was a regiment of the British Indian Army from 1922 to 1947. It was transferred to the Pakistan Army on independence in 1947, and amalgamated with the 1st, 15th and 16th Punjab Regiments in 1956, to form the Punjab Regiment.[1]
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14th Punjab Regiment | |
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Active | 1922 - 1956 |
Country | British India 1922 - 47 Pakistan 1947 - 56 |
Type | Infantry |
Regimental Centre | Ferozepur 1923 Jhelum 1946 |
Uniform | Scarlet; faced green |
Engagements | Indian Mutiny 1857-58 Second Anglo-China War 1860-62 Assam 1862-63 Bhutan War 1864-66 Abyssinian Campaign 1867-68 Lushai Expedition 1871 Second Afghan War 1878-80 Anglo-Egyptian War 1882 Lushai Expedition 1890 The Boxer Rebellion 1900 Tibet 1903-04 First World War 1914-18 Third Afghan War 1919 Second World War 1939-45 Kashmir War 1948 |
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Colonel of the Regiment | Brig Khalid Mukhtar Farani, SI(M), COAS CH |
Notable commanders | Field Marshal Sir Charles Henry Brownlow General Sir Frederick Campbell General Sir Brodie Haig Field Marshal M Ayub Khan Major-General Douglas Beanland Brigadier Khalid Mukhtar Farani, SI(M), COAS CH Present Col of the Battalion |
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