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The '''Berar Volunteer Rifles''' were a [[volunteer corps]] and organized under The Resident, [[Hyderabad]]. | |||
==Chronology== | |||
*'''1879''' raised as '''Berar Volunteer Rifle Corps''' on 21st February<ref name=Jack>Jackson, Major Donovan ''India's Army'' (1940)</ref> | |||
*'''1904''' absorbed by the [[Nagpur Volunteer Rifles]] on 1st October<ref name=Jack /> | |||
==Details== | |||
'''In 1901:'''<ref name=IAL>''Indian Army List'' 1st Sept 1901</ref> | |||
*Uniform - Khaki drill | |||
*Headquarters - Amraoti | |||
Detachments at: | |||
*Akola | |||
*Wun | |||
*[[Ellichpur]] | |||
*Budneira | |||
*Buldana | |||
*Khamgaum | |||
*Sheogaon | |||
*Basim | |||
==Notes== | |||
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[[Category:Volunteer Corps]] | |||
Latest revision as of 21:05, 6 April 2010
The Berar Volunteer Rifles were a volunteer corps and organized under The Resident, Hyderabad.
Chronology
- 1879 raised as Berar Volunteer Rifle Corps on 21st February[1]
- 1904 absorbed by the Nagpur Volunteer Rifles on 1st October[1]
Details
In 1901:[2]
- Uniform - Khaki drill
- Headquarters - Amraoti
Detachments at:
- Akola
- Wun
- Ellichpur
- Budneira
- Buldana
- Khamgaum
- Sheogaon
- Basim