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Other sources
Additional sources include:
*[[Medal Rolls]]
*1911 England and Wales Census - British Army personnel in India, together with their families appeared for the first time in an England and Wales Census in 1911. [http://www.1911census.co.uk Search] the 1911 census data. This [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/browser.asp?CATLN=3&CATID=12183&GPE=False&DOWN=TRUE&MARKER=37579000&MARKERSCN National Archives] catalogue entry shows the regiments that were included in the 1911 Census. The items (17 in total) are RG 14/34978-34992, 34995, 34997. However, it is probable there were other regiments in India at this time. The census was taken on the night of Sunday 2 April, 1911. Note however, there are is at least one known instance of a soldier and his family known to be in the British Army in India at the time of the census, whose names do not appeat in the census, another indication that the data may not be complete.
*[[National Army Museum]] whose website includes the following Information Sheets which also refer to sources at other institutions
**[http://www.national-army-museum.ac.uk/oldResearch/files/tscInfo2.pdf Information Sheet No 2 Soldiers’ Records 1660-1913]
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