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Bombay Army

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British Library
:Please note that the records Registers of Bombay Army European Soldiers '''IOR/L/MIL/12/109-116''' 1795-1862 commenced in 1831 and only contain men still serving in the Army at that date. These records have been transcribed by FIBIS, refer above. If a man left the Army prior to 1831 for any reason, including death, he will not appear in these records. The Muster records are an alternative source of information.
:FamilySearch ([[LDS]] (Mormons)) have filmed many of these records. [https://familysearch.org/catalog/search Search the Microfilm catalogue] by entering keywords such as Bombay Army. In particular, "Bombay Army muster rolls and casualty returns, 1708-1865" [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/746567 catalogue entry] are available. (See [[FamilySearch Centres]] for access details).
::'''Note''': Microfilm ordering services ceases 31 August 2017service has ceased, however selected microfilms have been digitised and are currently available for viewing on a FamilySearch computer at a FamilySearch Centre. Locate these records through the FamilySearch catalogue. It is expected that in time all microfilms will be similarly available in this format.
:At least some of the records in the series Miscellaneous Bombay Army officers' marriage notifications '''IOR/L/MIL/12/108''' have been transcribed by the British Library and are available on [http://indiafamily.bl.uk/UI/Home.aspx India Office Family History Search]
:*[http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/2058978e-ec7b-4203-abff-b583220917ef Military Department Library: Bombay Army '''IOR/L/MIL/17/4'''] 1794-1913 (Discovery catalogue entry) includes
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