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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://www.khyber.org/pashtohistory/frontiercorps/tochiscouts.shtml The Tochi Scouts] Khyber.org
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*[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1580495/Brigadier-John-Prendergast.html Obituary: John Prendergast] 1910-2008 ''The Telegraph''  03 March 2008.  He was awarded the Military Cross when serving with the Tochi Scouts (North Waziristan Transborder Armed Police) in May 1937. He was later awarded a DSO for the Burma Campaign. His books include an autobiography '' Prender’s Progress: a soldier in India, 1931-47'', available at the [[British Library]]
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
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Revision as of 23:56, 11 November 2013

Chronology

  • 1894 raised as the local militia in the North Waziristan Agency

External Links

  • The Tochi Scouts Khyber.org
  • Obituary: John Prendergast 1910-2008 The Telegraph 03 March 2008. He was awarded the Military Cross when serving with the Tochi Scouts (North Waziristan Transborder Armed Police) in May 1937. He was later awarded a DSO for the Burma Campaign. His books include an autobiography Prender’s Progress: a soldier in India, 1931-47, available at the British Library