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The [[Khyber Rifles]] was a similar type of unit which had been disbanded in 1919.
==External links==
*[httphttps://kpktribunelegionmagazine.com/index.php/en/bannu2002/49-khyber-pakhtunkhwa11/knowscouting-pukhtoonkhwa/608on-guardiansthe-of-theafghan-frontier / "Guardians of the Scouting On The Afghan Frontier"] by Leonard Richards November 1, 2002 ''KPK TribuneLegion Magazine'', Canada. Memories of 1944-46 . The author was with the Tochi Scouts at Dosalli Post and later with the Zhob Militia in Baluchistan, at Left wing’s headquarters at Sambaza, and Fort Sandeman, the headquarters. Retrieved 15 February 2015 *[httphttps://booksweb.googlearchive.com.auorg/web/20180217013516/books?id=SylfQK3VZNYC&pg=PA57 Frontier Corps] page 57 ''The Indian Army 1914-1947'' by Ian Sumner Google Books*[http://books.googlekpktribune.com/index.auphp/en/bannu/books?id=49-WRlAQAAQBAJ&lpg=PA313&ots=_lVNhELSgA&dq=South%20Waziristan%20Scouts&pg=PA313#v=onepage&q=South%20Waziristan%20Scouts&f=false Page 313] ''A Concise History of Afghanistan in 25 Volumes, Volume 1'' by Hamid Wahed Alikuzai Google Books*[http:khyber-pakhtunkhwa/know-pukhtoonkhwa/books.google.com.au/books?id=Z8zn9lW40_QC&pg=PA144 The Transfrontier Corps] page 144 ''Edge 608-guardians-of Empire: The British Political Officer and Tribal Administration on the North-West Frontier, 1877-1947'' by Christian Tripodi Google Books*References to the Kurram Militia: [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xj-VAgAAQBAJ&lpg=PA58&dq=%22Kurram%20Militia%22&pg=PA58#v=onepage&q=%22Kurram%20Militia%22&f=false frontier page 58"Guardians of the Frontier"] ''Nothing But!: Book Two: The Long Road To FreedomKPK Tribune'' by Brigadier Samir Bhattacharya Google Books, now an archived webpage.
*[http://www.nam.ac.uk/exhibitions/online-exhibitions/road-kabul/heroes-villains#frag20 Watercolour: Subadar of the Kurram Militia c 1908] National Army Museum
*[http://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/holmes/http---example-com-exhibits-sh/item/17841 Photograph: Kurram Militia Post] by Randolph Bezzant Holmes c 1919. library.duke.edu
*[https://archive.org/details/DTIC_ADA562440/mode/2up ''Irksome and Unpopular Duties: Pakistan's Frontier Corps, Local Security Forces and Counterinsurgency''] by William G Rosenau 2012. Paper for Center for Naval Analyses, VA USA. Archive.org. Includes a chapter on Origins.
=== Maps===
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gaz_atlas_1931/pager.php?object=42 Map: "North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir and Jammu"] p. 35. ''Imperial Gazetteer of India'', v. 26, Atlas 1931 edition. dsal.uchicago.edu
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209758 ''The Great Wall of India''] by Ian Hay [John Hay Beith] 1933. Archive.org. The author visited a friend at Chashmai Fort. This is probably a fictional name. The friend worked for an unnamed Frontier Corps or similar. "Best guess" is [[Tochi Scouts]], based at [[Miranshah]].
*[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.284966/2015.284966.Indian-Army#page/n810/mode/1up Officers employed with Frontier Corps] April 1933 ''Indian Army List'', page 889 Archive.org
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=-WRlAQAAQBAJ&lpg=PA313&ots=_lVNhELSgA&dq=South%20Waziristan%20Scouts&pg=PA313#v=onepage&q=South%20Waziristan%20Scouts&f=false Page 313] ''A Concise History of Afghanistan in 25 Volumes, Volume 1'' by Hamid Wahed Alikuzai Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=Z8zn9lW40_QC&pg=PA144 The Transfrontier Corps] page 144 ''Edge of Empire: The British Political Officer and Tribal Administration on the North-West Frontier, 1877-1947'' by Christian Tripodi Google Books
*References to the Kurram Militia: [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xj-VAgAAQBAJ&lpg=PA58&dq=%22Kurram%20Militia%22&pg=PA58#v=onepage&q=%22Kurram%20Militia%22&f=false page 58] ''Nothing But!: Book Two: The Long Road To Freedom'' by Brigadier Samir Bhattacharya Google Books
*[https://archive.org/details/chitralbookmarch2014_202001/page/n2/mode/2up ''An Illustrated History of Chitral Scouts 1903-2014''] by Major Aamir Mushtaq Cheema 2014 Archive.org
*Fiction
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.528790/page/n471 "Ants"] by W J Blackledge, page 471 ''Fifty Amazing Hairbreadth Escapes'' c 1937. Archive.org. Stated to be an extract from ''Hell’s Broth Militia'' [1936]
