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===British Library===
*The book ''Alphabetical List of the Officers of the Bombay Army from 1760 to 1834'' compiled by Dodwell and Miles, 1838, corrected to September 30, 1837. is available at the British Library . A reprint by Naval and Military Press is available through Amazon.co.uk from the [http://astore.amazon.co.uk/faminbriindso-21/detail/184574392X FiBIS Shop] *Records available in the [[British Library]] India Office holdings include:**[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorlmil_7-2&cid=1-1#1-1 Bombay Army Records] '''IOR/L/MIL/12''' Access to Archives catalogue entry which includes links to subgroups.
:Please note that the records [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorlmil_7-2&cid=1-1-5#1-1-5 Registers of Bombay Army European Soldiers] '''IOR/L/MIL/12/109-116''' 1795-1862 commenced in 1831 and only contain men still serving in the Army at that date. These records have been transcribed by FIBIS, refer above. If a man left the Army prior to 1831 for any reason, including death, he will not appear in these records. The Muster records are an alternative source of information.
:The [[LDS]] (Mormons) have filmed many of these records as listed in this LDS Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&keyword=Bombay+Army+Records&prekeyword=Bombay+Army+Records catalogue entry], after a keyword search for Bombay Army Records **[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorlmil_8-2_2&cid=1-1-3-11#1-1-3-11 Bombay Army Regimental Histories] '''IOR/L/MIL/17/4/564-578''' 1877-1939. Access to Archives catalogue entry
===Other sources===
The [[National Army Museum]] holds a card index detailing officer's services. This index is unpublished and not available elsewhere. See the NAM article for details.
