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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=CtP1ImudK88C&pg=PA119&dq=The+evolution+of+the+artillery+in+India:+from+the+battle+of+Plassey+Gun+lascars+were+an+essential+component+of+the+artillery+arm&lr=&as_brr=3&cd=1#v=onepage&q&f=false Gun lascars] Google Books
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*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=CtP1ImudK88C&pg=PA119&dq=The+evolution+of+the+artillery+in+India:+from+the+battle+of+Plassey+Gun+lascars+were+an+essential+component+of+the+artillery+arm&lr=&as_brr=3&cd=1#v=onepage&q&f=false Gun lascars] Google Books
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*[http://www.warfare.altervista.org/19C/Gold-Gun_Lascar_Corps.htm  Image: Officers and Private of the Gun Lascar Corps, Madras Establishment]  from Charles Gold's ''Oriental Drawings'' 1806. warfare.altervista.org
 
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Revision as of 11:46, 28 November 2015

Gun lascars were Indian recruits retained for manhandling and cleaning field artillery including pioneer work erecting batteries.

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