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The 16th Punjab Regiment was a regiment of the British Indian Army from 1922 to 1947. It was transferred to Pakistan Army on Partition of India in 1947, and amalgamated with the 1st, 14th and 15th Punjab Regiments in 1956 to form the Punjab Regiment.

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  • 16th Punjab Regiment
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  • The 16th Punjab Regiment was a regiment of the British Indian Army from 1922 to 1947. It was transferred to Pakistan Army on Partition of India in 1947, and amalgamated with the 1st, 14th and 15th Punjab Regiments in 1956 to form the Punjab Regiment.
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Garrison
  • Multan 1923
  • Sialkot 1946
Branch
  • Army
colors label
  • Uniform
Nickname
  • Solah Punjab
Country
  • British India 1922 - 47
  • Pakistan 1947 - 56
Type
  • Infantry
Dates
  • 1922(xsd:integer)
Colors
  • Scarlet; faced white
Unit Name
  • 16(xsd:integer)
notable commanders
  • General James Travers, VC, CB
garrison label
  • Regimental Centre
Battles
  • First World War 1914-18
  • Indian Mutiny 1857-58
  • Third Afghan War 1919
  • Second Afghan War 1878-80
  • Kashmir War 1948
  • Second World War 1939-45
  • Third Burma War 1885-87
  • Bhutan War 1865
abstract
  • The 16th Punjab Regiment was a regiment of the British Indian Army from 1922 to 1947. It was transferred to Pakistan Army on Partition of India in 1947, and amalgamated with the 1st, 14th and 15th Punjab Regiments in 1956 to form the Punjab Regiment.
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