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The '''Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Battalion''' were an [[auxiliary regiment]] associated with the [[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]]. | |||
==Chronology== | |||
*'''1903''' formed as the '''Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Volunteer Rifle Corps''' on 24th July from the [[Rohilkhand Volunteer Rifle Corps]] and part of the [[Oudh Volunteer Rifle Corps]]<ref name=IAL2>''Indian Army List'' 1922</ref> | |||
*'''1917''' became '''25th Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Battalion''' on 1st April<ref name=IAL2 /> | |||
*'''1920''' redesignated on 1st October as Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Battalion<ref name=IAL2 /> | |||
*'''1926''' amalgamated with the [[East Indian Railway Regiment]]<ref name=Jack>Jackson, Major Donovan ''India's Army'' (1940)</ref> | |||
==External links== | |||
*[http://www.oldmartiniansassociation.co.uk/documents/OudhandRohilkandRly.pdf History of The Oudh & Rohilkhand Railway] oldmartiniansassociation.co.uk Includes a photograph of the Oudh & Rohilkhand Railway Volunteer Rifles 1910-1911. in 1926 it became the 2nd Battalion of the [[East Indian Railway Regiment]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:00, 31 October 2012
The Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Battalion were an auxiliary regiment associated with the Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway.
Chronology
- 1903 formed as the Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Volunteer Rifle Corps on 24th July from the Rohilkhand Volunteer Rifle Corps and part of the Oudh Volunteer Rifle Corps[1]
- 1917 became 25th Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Battalion on 1st April[1]
- 1920 redesignated on 1st October as Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Battalion[1]
- 1926 amalgamated with the East Indian Railway Regiment[2]
External links
- History of The Oudh & Rohilkhand Railway oldmartiniansassociation.co.uk Includes a photograph of the Oudh & Rohilkhand Railway Volunteer Rifles 1910-1911. in 1926 it became the 2nd Battalion of the East Indian Railway Regiment
Notes