Simla Rifles

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Originally raised on the 2nd May 1861 as the 2nd Punjab Volunteer Rifle Corps or Simla Volunteer Rifle Corps and became the Simla Volunteer Rifles in 1904 and the 4th Simla Rifles on 15th April 1917. Became Simla Rifles on 1st October 1920.

  • Uniform - Khaki
  • Facings - Rifle Green
  • Badge - The Monogram "S.R." surmounted by a crown, pendant therefrom a bugle horn stringed. "The Simla Rifles, A.F.I." on a scroll underneath.
  • Motto - "In Defence"