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 Punja
Badge of 14th Punjab Regiment
20th (Punjab) Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry. Oil painting by Walter Fane, 1868.
19th Punjabis. Left to Right: Afridi, Sikh, Bangash, Swati, Yusufzai, Punjabi Muslim. Watercolour by AC Lovett, 1910.
Sepoy 22nd Punjabis. Watercolour by Major AC Lovett, 1910.
The Battle of Hong Kong, also known as the Defence of Hong Kong and the Fall of Hong Kong, was one of the first battles of the Pacific War in World War II. On the same morning as the attack on Pearl H
14th Punjab Regiment
…1st Battalion - Malaya. Captured at Singapore in February 1942. Re-raised 1946. 2nd Battalion - Hong Kong. Captured in December 1941. Re-raised 1946. 3rd Battalion - North Africa, Aden, Italian East Africa, Burma…
Japanese troops take Tsim Sha Tsui
Indian gunners manning a 9.2-inch naval artillery gun at Mount Davis Battery on Hong Kong Island
Three weeks before the battle, a Canadian military contingent arrived to reinforce the garrison
Japanese artillery firing at Hong Kong