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*[http://www.angloboerwar.com/indian-units Indian and Ceylon Units in the Boer War] AngloBoerWar.com
*[[Lumsden's Horse]] was a Volunteer Regiment from India which fought in the Boer War. The full history of the regiment is given in [http://www.archive.org/stream/historyoflumsden00pearrich#page/n9/mode/2up ''The History of Lumsden's Horse; a complete record of the corps from its formation to its disbandment''] by Henry H. S Pearse 1903 Archive.org
:On return of the regiment to India, [http://www.archive.org/stream/historyoflumsden00pearrich#page/408/mode/2up page 409] of the ''History'' states "They left nearly sixty of their number in South Africa, some as administrators, some in the Regular Army, some in the Police" and [http://www.archive.org/stream/historyoflumsden00pearrich#page/418/mode/2up page 418] of the ''History'' gives a List of Lumsden’s Horse who joined the Johannesburg Police in December 1900.
* See [[POW Camps in India#Boer War|POW Camps in India-Boer War]] for details of the Boer prisoners of war who were taken to camps in India, Ceylon and elsewhere. Some of the prisoners in India died there.
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