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Prior to 1924, there were a limited number of Indians who were part of the Royal Artillery, although they were not generally eligible to serve. During the [[First World War]] there were Lascars in the Royal Artillery, with some examples of Indians in the Royal Horse Artillery,<ref>Sepoy. [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=233723&p=2331609 Victory medal to 'Indian soldier' in the R.A.] ''Great War Forum'' 18 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015</ref> and possibly later. Medals to Indians in the Indian Artillery Mountain/Pack Batteries are inscribed R A.<ref>Strawbridge, Jim. [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=233723&p=2331973 Victory medal to 'Indian soldier' in the R.A.] ''Great War Forum'' 19 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015</ref> In 1924, [[Mountain Artillery|Indian Mountain/Pack Batteries]] became Batteries in the Royal Artillery. In 1939 Indian Mountain Batteries were transferred from the Royal Artillery to the Indian Regiment of Artillery.