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| 53rd Sikhs, Indian
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| Years active:
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unknown – unknown
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| Country:
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India
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| Service:
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Indian Army
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| Branch:
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unknown
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| Type:
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Infantry
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| Specific type:
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Infantry battalion
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| Full size:
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1,000
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| Sources for overview:
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| Created:
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unknown.
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| Sources for created:
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| Name1:
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53rd Sikhs
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| Name1 Start:
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unknown
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| Name1 End:
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unknown
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| Reason for change:
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| Sources for name1:
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| Alternate names:
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| Sources for alternate names:
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| Disbanded:
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unknown.
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| Sources for disbanded:
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| For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Parent unit:
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28th Indian Infantry Brigade
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| Parent level:
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Brigade
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| Start date:
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01/10/1914
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| End date:
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31/12/1915
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| Sources:
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| Theatre of war
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| Theatre name:
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Egypt, Palestine and Syria
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| Date entered:
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01/10/1914
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| Date left:
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31/03/1920
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| Sources:
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| Theatre of war
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| Theatre name:
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Mesopotamia and North Persia
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| Date entered:
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01/01/1916
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| Date left:
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31/12/1917
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| Sources:
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| Theatre of war
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| Theatre name:
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India and East Persia
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| Date entered:
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01/12/1921
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| Date left:
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31/01/1922
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| Sources:
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Personal narratives
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
Unit histories
Other official documents
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References
