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The Assam Bengal Railway Battalion were an auxiliary regiment. They comprised staff of the Assam-Bengal Railway.

1901 formed as Assam-Bengal Railway Volunteer Rifles on 23rd January^[1]^[2]
1917 1st April, became the 42nd Assam Bengal Railway Battalion^[1]
1920 1st October, redesignated Assam Bengal Railway Battalion^[1]

In 1901:^[3]

Headquarters - Chittagong
Uniform - Summer: Khaki Drill, Winter: Khaki serge with dark green facings trimmed with silver lace

By 1940:^[1]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Jackson, Major Donovan India's Army (1940)
↑ Indian Army List 1901 states "Formed by MD letter No 3323-B dated 16th Nov 1900 and No. 1329-B, dated 10th April 1901"
↑ Indian Army List 1st Sept 1901

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	The '''Assam Bengal Railway Battalion''' were an [[auxiliary regiment]] ~~under the Bombay command~~. They comprised staff of the [[Assam-Bengal Railway]].		The '''Assam Bengal Railway Battalion''' were an [[auxiliary regiment]]. They comprised staff of the [[Assam-Bengal Railway]].

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