Template:Infobox military unit Template:Hazara people The 4th Hazara Pioneers (or Independent Pioneer Battalion[1]) was a regiment of the British Indian Army formed in 1922, when the Indian army moved from single battalion regiments to multi-battalion regiments; the 106th Hazara Pioneers became the 1st Battalion 4th Hazara Pioneers.[2] The 4th Hazara Pioneers were one of four Pioneer units in the 1922 reorganisation, including the 1st Madras Pioneers, 2nd Bombay Pioneers, and 3rd Sikh Pioneers.[3]
In 1929 the designation was changed to "The Hazara Pioneers"[4] and they were disbanded in 1932.
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References
- ↑ The Indian year book{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Bennett, Coleman & Co.(1933)
- ↑ Sons of John Company: the Indian and Pakistan Armies 1903-91{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Spellmount(1992). ISBN 978-0-946771-98-1
- ↑ Battle honours of the Indian Army, 1757-1971{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Vision Books(1993)
- ↑ April 1932 Indian Army List