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===Medal Rolls for Indian Native Troops===
The information in respect of [http://hviewer.bl.uk/IamsHViewer/Default.aspx?mdark=ark:/81055/vdc_100000000028.0x000118 Medal Rolls '''IOR/L/MIL/5/42-141'''] 1799-1911 states that the names of Indian recipients rarely appear (except, however, in '''L/MIL/5/87-103)'''. These latter records are detailed [http://yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php?title=Medal_Rolls_in_the_India_Office_Library Your Archives - Medal Rolls in the India Office Library], which also lists a few entries such as '''L/MIL/5/60''' Nominal rolls of Indian Army native troops. 1870-1878.
The National Archives, Kew medal roll WO 100/99 China, refer above, contains some Indian Officers of the [[24th Regiment of Punjab Infantry|24th Punjabis]], and even some Indian soldiers. <ref>Cassandra. [http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=1087#p67359 Indian troops in the Boxer Rebellion, 1900] ''Victorian Wars Forum'' 10 September 2018. retrieved 10 September 2018.</ref>
For details of some medals awarded to Indian troops in the Boer War, see External links below.
