Difference between revisions of "Agra Volunteer Rifle Corps"

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==Chronology==
 
==Chronology==
*'''1878''' raised 9th August<ref name="IAL">''Indian Army List'' 1st Sept 1901</ref>
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*'''1878''' raised 9th August<ref name=IAL>''Indian Army List'' 1st Sept 1901</ref>
*'''1917''' became [[19th Agra Company]], 1st April<ref name="Jack">Jackson, Major Donovan ''India's Army'' (1940)</ref>
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*'''1917''' became [[19th Agra Company]], 1st April<ref name=Jack>Jackson, Major Donovan ''India's Army'' (1940)</ref>
  
 
==Details==
 
==Details==
 
*'''Headquarters''' - [[Agra]]
 
*'''Headquarters''' - [[Agra]]
*'''Uniform''' - Khaki drill in summer, khaki serge in winter<ref name="IAL" />
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*'''Uniform''' - Khaki drill in summer, khaki serge in winter<ref name=IAL />
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===Detached companies===
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In 1901:<ref name=IAL />
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*[[Fatehgarh]]
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*[[Etawah]]
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*[[Etah]]
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*[[Mainpuri]]
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*[[Muttra]]
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 22:38, 22 February 2010

The Agra Volunteer Rifles were an auxiliary regiment under the Bengal command.

Chronology

Details

  • Headquarters - Agra
  • Uniform - Khaki drill in summer, khaki serge in winter[1]

Detached companies

In 1901:[1]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Indian Army List 1st Sept 1901
  2. Jackson, Major Donovan India's Army (1940)