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10th Baluch Regiment
Active1922–1956
AllegianceBritish Raj British India (1922 - 47)
Pakistan Pakistan (1947 - 56)
Branch10th Baluch Regiment British Indian Army
10th Baluch Regiment Pakistan Army
TypeInfantry
Regimental CentreKarachi
UniformRifle Green; faced red
War CryKai Kai
EngagementsExpedition to Aden 1839
Anglo-Persian War 1856-57
Indian Rebellion of 1857
Taiping Rebellion 1860-64
Abyssinian Campaign 1868
Second Afghan War 1878-80
Anglo-Egyptian War 1882
Third Burma War 1885-87
British East Africa 1896
British East Africa 1897-99
The Boxer Rebellion 1900
British Somaliland 1908-10
First World War 1914-18
Third Afghan War 1919
Iraqi Revolt 1920
Burmese Rebellion 1931-32
Second World War 1939-45
Kashmir War 1948
Commanders
Colonel-in-ChiefKing George V
Insignia
War cryKai Kai

The 10th Baluch or Baluch Regiment [1] was a regiment of the British Indian Army from 1922 to 1947. After independence, it was transferred to the Pakistan Army. In 1956, it was amalgamated with the 8th Punjab and Bahawalpur Regiments. During more than a hundred years of military service, the 10th Baluch Regiment acquired a distinguished record amongst the regiments of the British Indian Army. Its list of honours and awards includes four Victoria Crosses.

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