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Calcutta Volunteer Battery

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Records
==Records==
*National Archives catalogue reference [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7247323 WO 329/2939 Calcutta Volunteer Battery, East Africa miscellaneous: medal rolls. 1914-15 Star]. This database is on Ancestry.*Ancestry database for the British War Medal and Victory Medal roll, Indian Army/ The Cal.Port Def. Garr.Arty. AF page 494 (of 618) contains a list of names for Mesopotamia and East Africa, and pages 431 and 432 are stated to have more Calcutta Artillery Volunteers for Africa.<ref>charlie962 [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?/topic/225519-online-1916-article-re-calcutta-volunteer-battery-artillery-east-afr/&do=findComment&comment=2507288 Online 1916 article re Calcutta Volunteer Battery [Artillery<nowiki>]</nowiki>-East Afr] ''Great War Forum'' 23 March 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2017.</ref>This appears to be TNA catalogue reference WO 329/2384.
*National Archives catalogue reference [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7360107 WO 95/4728 War Diary: Lines of communication Palestine: 204 Calcutta Battery Royal Garrison Artillery 1917 Apr. - 1918 Dec.]
*''Seventeenth Annual Report of the Calcutta Port Defence Volunteer Corps, season 1915-1916'' is available at the [[British Library]]. This may '''possibly''' contain a reference to those serving overseas.
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