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In the Regiment of Artillery the battalion-sized units are referred to as regiments, a point of confusion on occasion. These units are equipped and named based on their type of equipment. There are two types of units. The majority are regiments that have weapons as their equipment, such as missiles, rockets, field guns, medium guns or mortars.
16th Punjab Regiment; 18th Cavalry (India) 21st Horse (Central India Horse) 22 Medium Regiment (India) 22nd Derajat Mountain Battery (Frontier Force) 23 Field Regiment (India) 24th Hazara Mountain Battery (Frontier Force) 25th Mountain Battery; 30th Punjabis; 33rd Indian Mountain Regiment, Royal Indian Artillery; 37 Field Regiment (India)
World War II naval ships of India (2 C) Pages in category "Military units and formations of India in World War II" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Print/export Download as PDF ... List of regiments and corps of the Indian Army; List of regiments of the Indian Army (1903) ... List of Indian divisions in World War II
The Indian Army during World War II, a British force also referred to as the British Indian Army, [1] began the war, in 1939, numbering just under 200,000 men. [2] By the end of the war, it had become the largest volunteer army in history, rising to over 2.5 million men in August 1945.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This is a list of British-Indian Army divisions in World War II. Divisions by type. Airborne 9th Airborne ...
The Indian Army during World War II fought on three continents Europe, Africa and Asia. They also had to supply formations for home service. They also had to supply formations for home service. This list details the Cavalry, Armoured and Infantry brigades formed by the Indian Army during World War II .
The present regiments of the Indian Army trace their origin to the British East India Company, when Indians were employed to protect their trading stations. From the middle of the eighteenth century, the three presidencies of the company began to maintain armies at Calcutta ( Bengal Army ), Madras ( Madras Army ) and Bombay ( Bombay Army ).