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| − | + | The '''Midland Railway Volunteer Rifles''' were an [[auxiliary regiment]] under the Bengal command. They comprised staff of the [[Indian Midland Railway]]. | |
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| + | ==Chronology== | ||
| + | *'''1890''' raised 22nd August<ref name="IAL">''Indian Army List'' 1st Sept 1901</ref> | ||
| + | *'''1908''' amalgamated to become 2nd Battalion, [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway Volunteer Corps]]<ref name="Jack">Jackson, Major Donovan ''India's Army'' (1940)</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Details== | ||
| + | *'''Headquarters''' - [[Jhansi]] | ||
| + | *'''Uniform''' - Khaki<ref name="IAL" /> | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
| + | <references /> | ||
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| + | [[Category:Volunteer Corps]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Railway Regiments]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:22, 9 March 2010
The Midland Railway Volunteer Rifles were an auxiliary regiment under the Bengal command. They comprised staff of the Indian Midland Railway.
Chronology
- 1890 raised 22nd August[1]
- 1908 amalgamated to become 2nd Battalion, Great Indian Peninsula Railway Volunteer Corps[2]
