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Shillong Volunteer Rifles
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The Shillong Volunteer Rifles were a volunteer corps based in Shillong.
Chronology
- 1882 raised as Shillong Volunteer Rifles on 11th August[1]
- 1906 absorbed by the Assam Valley Light Horse on 1st May[1]
Details
In 1901:[2]
- Uniform - Khaki drill
- Headquarters - Shillong
Notes
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 Jackson, Major Donovan India's Army (1940)
- ↑ Indian Army List 1st Sept 1901