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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burma_Rifles Burma Rifles] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burma_Rifles Burma Rifles] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.rothwell.force9.co.uk/burmaweb/burif.htm The Burma Rifles] www.rothwell.force9.co.uk<br />
*[http://www.rothwell.force9.co.uk/burmaweb/burif.htm The Burma Rifles] www.rothwell.force9.co.uk<br />
[http://www.rothwell.force9.co.uk/burmaweb/2ndburma.htm 2nd Btn The Burma Rifles] www.rothwell.force9.co.uk<br />
*[http://www.rothwell.force9.co.uk/burmaweb/2ndburma.htm 2nd Btn The Burma Rifles] www.rothwell.force9.co.uk<br />
[http://www.rothwell.force9.co.uk/burmaweb/12th_burma_rifles.htm 12th Btn The Burma Rifles] www.rothwell.force9.co.uk<br />
*[http://www.rothwell.force9.co.uk/burmaweb/12th_burma_rifles.htm 12th Btn The Burma Rifles] www.rothwell.force9.co.uk<br />
[http://www.rothwell.force9.co.uk/burmaweb/14th_burma_rifles.htm 14th Btn The Burma Rifles] www.rothwell.force9.co.uk<br />
*[http://www.rothwell.force9.co.uk/burmaweb/14th_burma_rifles.htm 14th Btn The Burma Rifles] www.rothwell.force9.co.uk<br />
* WW@ Talk Forum thread [http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/49770-interview-major-neville-graham-hogan-officer-served-with-2nd-bn-burma-rifles Interview: Major Neville Graham Hogan officer served with 2nd Bn Burma Rifles] includes link to a IWM [http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80012076 1991 interview]
 
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 11:44, 23 September 2013

Chronology

  • 1916 Two companies of Burma Pioneers raised in Mandalay
  • 1917 Burma Pioneers became the 70th Burma Rifles
  • 1917 85th Burma Rifles raised from the Burma Military Police
  • 1922 70th & 85th merged to form the 20th Burma Rifles
  • 1937 renamed Burma Rifles on separation of Burma from India

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