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25th Motor Machine Gun Battery (Calcutta Volunteers)

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There is one Medal Index Card reference where the regiment is "25th Calcutta Motor Machine Gun Battery" <ref>[http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D1648470 Medal card of Ainslie, C A Corps: 25th Calcutta Motor Machine Gun Battery] </ref> and five seen where the regiment is "Volunteer Machine Gun Corps", including that of Charles Nida, some of which indicate Indian Army.<ref>[http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D4261762 WO 372/14/227845 Medal card of Nida, Charles H G Corps: Bombay Volunteer Rifles 8153, Volunteer Machine Gun Corps 96334 Gunner] , also [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D1386392 WO 372/2/200259 Medal card of Bolst, Bertram Sydney], [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D2053567 WO 372/5/136998 Medal card: Indian Army: Curtis, P H], [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D7564237 WO 372/28/1399 Medal card of Rann, P H], [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D4917265 WO 372/17/58151 Medal card of Roblin, M L]</ref>The available information is therefore sometimes indicating British Army, and sometimes Indian Army.
 
==Also see==
*[[Machine Gun Corps]]
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