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'''Indian Commissioned Officers''' were Indian officers of the [[East India Company Armies]] appointed to control the native soldiers. After the formation of the [[Indian Army]] in 1858, these men were referred to as '''Viceroy's Commissioned Officers''' (VCOs). | '''Indian Commissioned Officers''' were Indian officers of the [[East India Company Armies]] appointed to control the native soldiers. After the formation of the [[Indian Army]] in 1858, these men were referred to as '''[[Viceroy's Commissioned Officers]]''' (VCOs). | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:54, 26 June 2015
Indian Commissioned Officers were Indian officers of the East India Company Armies appointed to control the native soldiers. After the formation of the Indian Army in 1858, these men were referred to as Viceroy's Commissioned Officers (VCOs).