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The '''South Andmaman Volunteer Rifles''' were an [[auxiliary regiment]] based in the [[Andaman Islands]].
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The '''South Andaman Volunteer Rifles''' were a [[volunteer corps]] based in the [[Andaman Islands]].  They served under the Madras command.
  
 
==Chronology==
 
==Chronology==
*raised 8th Feb 1884 (by Govt of India, Mily Dept letter No. 3087-E., dated 21st Nov 1883)<ref name="IAL">''Indian Army List'' 1st Sept 1901</ref>
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*'''1884''' raised 8th Feb (by Govt of India, Mily Dept letter No. 3087-E., dated 21st Nov 1883)<ref name="IAL">''Indian Army List'' 1st Sept 1901</ref>
  
 
==Details==
 
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Latest revision as of 08:07, 10 March 2010

The South Andaman Volunteer Rifles were a volunteer corps based in the Andaman Islands. They served under the Madras command.

Chronology

  • 1884 raised 8th Feb (by Govt of India, Mily Dept letter No. 3087-E., dated 21st Nov 1883)[1]

Details

  • Headquarters - Ross Island, Port Blair
  • Uniform - Khaki drill[1]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Indian Army List 1st Sept 1901