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South Andaman Volunteer Rifle Corps
The South Andaman Volunteer Rifles were a volunteer corps based in the Andaman Islands. They served under the Madras command.
Chronology
- 1884 raised 8th Feb (by Govt of India, Mily Dept letter No. 3087-E., dated 21st Nov 1883)[1]
Details
- Headquarters - Ross Island, Port Blair
- Uniform - Khaki drill[1]
Notes
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 Indian Army List 1st Sept 1901