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Alternative spelling The '''LakhimpurMounted Rifles''' were a [[volunteer corps]] based in Lakhimpur in [[Assam]].
See ==Personnel==*Dr Theodore D’Orville Partridge, Civil Surgeon of [[Cachar]] was Commandant of the Lakimpur Rifles 1882-84 before serving for ten years in the [Assam [Surma Valley Light Horse]], retiring with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2433527/?page=1 Obituary, June 5, 1897], ''British Medical Journal''. ==Notes==<references /> [[Category:Auxiliary RegimentsVolunteer Corps]]
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==Chronology==
*'''1882''' raised as '''Lakhimpur Volunteer Rifle Corps''' on 3rd November<ref name=Jack>Jackson, Major Donovan ''India's Army'' (1940)</ref>
*'''1888''' renamed the Lakhimpur Mounted Rifles<ref name=Jack />
*'''1891''' amalgamated on 6th November with several other corps to become the '''[[Assam Valley Mounted Rifles]]'''<ref name=IAL>''Indian Army List'' 1st Sept 1901</ref>
