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2nd Madras (European) Light Infantry

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==FIBIS resources==
*''Monthly Military Musters'' by Peter Bailey. Part 1 ''[[FIBIS Journals|FIBIS Journal]] Number 6 (Autumn 2001)'' and Part 2 ''[[FIBIS Journals|FIBIS Journal]] Number 7 (Spring 2002)''. The article contains a copy of the muster taken for ‘A’ or Captain J. Cramer’s Company, Madras European Infantry which was stationed at Bangalore on 1st January 1841. Part 1 contains information about the 'Women' classified according to 'European' or 'East Indian', and children, and Part 2 is about the officers and soldiers.
*[http://www.gallery.fibis.org/picture.php?/1533/category/8 Photograph of Kings Own Light Infantry - Burma 1943] Fibis gallery
==Marriages 1840-1863: Journal article==
Marriages between EIC soldiers and [[Anglo Indians]] or [[Native Woman|Native women]], the allowances paid to wives and the army records kept regarding these wives are discussed in "Haemoglobin D (B Punjab) in an East Anglian Family", ''The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland'', Vol. 95, No. 2 (Jul. - Dec., 1965), pp. 295-306. The article (including an extract) and its implications are the subject of an India List thread.<ref> Bailey, Peter et al. [httphttps://archiverweb.archive.org/web/20200813060724/https://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/thhyperkitty/readlist/india.rootsweb.com/thread/1662629/ MORE HELPFUL INFORMATION ...Allowance for Eurasianwives] ''Rootsweb India Mailing List'' 19 January 2010-01, archived. [https://mlarchives.rootsweb.com/listindexes/1264031553 emails?listname=india Search the India List threadArchives]for other posts on this topic.</ref>. The 2nd Madras (European) Light Infantry is particularly mentioned as marriage registers were (in 1965) available for the period 1840-1863 showing the race of the bride. The article may be read online on the [https://www.jstor.org/stable/2844429 subscription website JSTOR for free], but first you must register. Some card holders of participating libraries may also have access, refer [[Miscellaneous tips]] for more about both options. Also available at the [[British Library]]
== External Links ==
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080107002713/http://regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/105-862.htm 105th Regiment of Foot (Madras Light Infantry)] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071221233651/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/105.htm deployments] Regiments.org, an archived site
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071218193527/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/051KOYLI.htm The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry] including deployments:[http://web.archive.org/web/20080113182444/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/051-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071221233651/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/105.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site
*[http://www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/culture-leisure-tourism/king-s-own-yorkshire-light-infantry-museum King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Museum] Doncaster Council
===Historical books online===
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=pUBYAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA1 ‪''Questions on Drill and Duty, being the Established Course of Examination for the Officers of the Second European Light Infantry‬ [Madras<nowiki>]</nowiki>''] 1846 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=oKAEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA277 105th Regiment at Trichinopoly] page 277 ''Army Medical Department: Report for the Year 1862'' Google Books
*[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.284894/2015.284894.The-British#page/n427/mode/1up "The King's Own Light Infantry (South Yorkshire Regiment) Battalion II: late 105th Regiment of Foot"] page 404 ''The British Army : Its Regimental Records, Badges, Devices Etc'' by Major J H Lawrence-Archer 1888 Archive.org , Digital Library of India Collection.
*[https://archive.org/details/withzhobfieldfor00mcfa ''With the Zhob Field Force, 1890''] by Captain Crawford McFall KOYLI 1895 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/histkoylivol3/page/n9/mode/2up ''History of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Volume 3, in the Great War 1914-1918''] by Lt.-Col. Reginald C Bond 1929 Archive.org
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