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The '''Berar Volunteer Rifles''' were a [[volunteer corps]] and organized under The Resident, [[Hyderabad]].
[[Category:Auxiliary Regiments]]
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==Chronology==
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*'''1879'''  raised as '''Berar Volunteer Rifle Corps''' on 21st February<ref name=Jack>Jackson, Major Donovan ''India's Army''  (1940)</ref>
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*'''1904'''  absorbed by the [[Nagpur Volunteer Rifles]] on 1st October<ref name=Jack />
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==Details==
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'''In 1901:'''<ref  name=IAL>''Indian Army List'' 1st Sept 1901</ref>
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*Uniform - Khaki drill
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*Headquarters - Amraoti
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Detachments at:
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*Akola
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*Wun
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*[[Ellichpur]]
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*Budneira
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*Buldana
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*Khamgaum
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*Sheogaon
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*Basim
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==Notes==
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<references  />
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[[Category:Volunteer Corps]]

Latest revision as of 21:05, 6 April 2010

The Berar Volunteer Rifles were a volunteer corps and organized under The Resident, Hyderabad.

Chronology

Details

In 1901:[2]

  • Uniform - Khaki drill
  • Headquarters - Amraoti

Detachments at:

  • Akola
  • Wun
  • Ellichpur
  • Budneira
  • Buldana
  • Khamgaum
  • Sheogaon
  • Basim

Notes

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