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The '''Darrang Mounted Rifles''' were a [[volunteer corps]] based in Darrang in [[Assam]].
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==Chronology==
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*'''1887''' raised as '''Darrang Mounted Infantry''' on 3rd June<ref name=Jack>Jackson, Major Donovan ''India's Army'' (1940)</ref>
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*'''1889''' renamed the Darrang Mounted  Rifles on 15th February<ref name=Jack />
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*'''1891''' amalgamated on 6th November with  several other corps to become the '''[[Assam Valley Mounted Rifles]]'''<ref  name=IAL>''Indian  Army List''  1st Sept  1901</ref>
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==Notes==
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[[Category:Volunteer  Corps]]

Revision as of 14:12, 5 April 2010

The Darrang Mounted Rifles were a volunteer corps based in Darrang in Assam.

Chronology

  • 1887 raised as Darrang Mounted Infantry on 3rd June[1]
  • 1889 renamed the Darrang Mounted Rifles on 15th February[1]
  • 1891 amalgamated on 6th November with several other corps to become the Assam Valley Mounted Rifles[2]

Notes

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