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;'''Units mentioned in “Abbreviations”'''
;'''Additional units mentioned in the medal card indexes'''<br>
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''Main article: [[First World War#Mesopotamia|First World War-Mesopotamia-Railwaysin the Middle Eastern Theatre]]''
The following [[Railways]] related [[Indian Army]] units appear in the First World War [[medal]] card indexes and the “Abbreviations used in the World War One Medal Cards”. (Refer Online Records in [[First World War]]) They could be connected with the Railways in Mesopotamia, but other war zones are also a possibility.
*Bombay & Central Indian Railway Battalion Indian Defence Force B & C.I. RY BN. I.D.F
*Mesopotamian Railways MESO. R.; MESO. RYS.; MESPOT. RLYS.
*Railway Defence Force RLY. D.F.
*Railway Regiment RLY. REGT.
*Railway Battalion Sappers & Miners RY. BN. S & M. <br>
This list is not exhaustive, there may well be others.
*Burma Railways Battalion Auxiliary Forces India