Tochi Scouts

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Chronology

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

External links

  • Page 313 A Concise History of Afghanistan in 25 Volumes, Volume 1 by Hamid Wahed Alikuzai Google Books
  • The Tochi Scouts Khyber.org, now an archived webpage
  • History of the Frontier Corps 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