About: 12th Frontier Force Regiment

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The 12th Frontier Force Regiment was formed in 1922 as part of the British Indian Army. It consisted of five regular battalions; numbered 1 to 5 and the 10th (Training) Battalion. During the Second World War a further ten battalions were raised. In 1945, the prenominal "12th" was dropped when the British Indian Army dispensed with prenominal numbering of its regiments. After the independence in 1947, it was formed into the Frontier Force Regiment, part of the army of Pakistan.

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  • The 12th Frontier Force Regiment was formed in 1922 as part of the British Indian Army. It consisted of five regular battalions; numbered 1 to 5 and the 10th (Training) Battalion. During the Second World War a further ten battalions were raised. In 1945, the prenominal "12th" was dropped when the British Indian Army dispensed with prenominal numbering of its regiments. After the independence in 1947, it was formed into the Frontier Force Regiment, part of the army of Pakistan. (en)
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  • First World War 1914–18 (en)
  • Second Afghan War 1878–80 (en)
  • Second World War 1939–45 (en)
  • Third Afghan War 1919 (en)
  • Boxer Rebellion 1900 (en)
  • Expedition to Somaliland 1902–03 (en)
  • Indian Mutiny 1857–58 (en)
  • Second Burmese War 1852–53 (en)
  • Second Sikh War 1848–49 (en)
  • Sikkim 1861 (en)
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  • Mardan 1923 (en)
  • Sialkot 1946 (en)
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  • Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw (en)
  • Field Marshal Sir Charles Egerton (en)
  • General Sir Rob Lockhart (en)
  • General Sir William Lockhart (en)
  • Lt General Sir Harry Lumsden (en)
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  • The 12th Frontier Force Regiment was formed in 1922 as part of the British Indian Army. It consisted of five regular battalions; numbered 1 to 5 and the 10th (Training) Battalion. During the Second World War a further ten battalions were raised. In 1945, the prenominal "12th" was dropped when the British Indian Army dispensed with prenominal numbering of its regiments. After the independence in 1947, it was formed into the Frontier Force Regiment, part of the army of Pakistan. (en)
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