Upper Burma Volunteer Rifle Corps

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The Upper Burma Volunteer Rifles were an auxiliary regiment based in Burma.

Chronology

  • 1886 raised 6th December[1]

Details

Detached companies

In 1901:[1]

  • Minbu
  • Kyaukse
  • Myingyan
  • Magwe
  • Shwebo
  • Bhamo
  • Yamethin
  • Sagaing
  • Pagan
  • Pokoke
  • Kalewa
  • Meiktila
  • Pyinmana
  • Ye-u
  • Katha
  • Monywa
  • Mogoung
  • Kendat and Thayetmyo
  • Ruby Mines
  • Myitkyina

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Indian Army List 1st Sept 1901

Historical books online

  • "Upper Burma Volunteer Rifles" Twentieth century impressions of Burma : its history, people, commerce, industries, and resources, page 267 by Arnold Wright 1910 Southeast Asia Visions