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The '''[[Kolar Gold Fields ]] Battalion''' were was an [[auxiliary regiment]].
==Chronology==
*'''1903''' formed as the '''Kolar Gold Fields Rifle Volunteers''' (name tbc) on 23rd January from a detachment of the [[Bangalore Rifle Volunteers]]<ref name=Jack />
*'''1917''' became '''43rd Kolar Gold Fields Battalion''' on 1st April<ref name=Jack>Jackson, Major Donovan ''India's Army'' (1940)</ref>
*'''1920''' redesignated on 1st October as the Kolar Gold Fields Battalion<ref name=Jack />
