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== External links ==
*[http://www.britishmedals.us/collections/TB/heic/bracey.html Corporal R Bracey] www.britishmedals.us*This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2011-01/1294609918 post] is about the District Volunteer Force which was "an all volunteer unit raised in Meerut in June of 1857, soon after the initial outbreak of the Mutiny at Meerut on the 10th of May, 1857. The District Volunteer Force eventually became the Meerut Volunteer Cavalry, which was the seed of the Meerut Light Horse, but the force was made up of infantry as well as cavalry". Some civilians who served in the Force are named.
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