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In respect of the later years (1900 onwards) "...the term 'Unattached List' refers to those British Army NCOs (Non-Commissioned Officers) who were seconded from their regiments to do duty with the Indian Army mainly in the following administrative departments: Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Indian Army Ordnance Corps, Military Engineer Services and Public Works Department, Indian Army Corps of Clerks, Remount Department, Military Farms Department. There were also a number of miscellaneous appointments on the Unattached List comprehended under the term 'India Miscellaneous List'
<ref>[http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/879040e1-3497-45d1-bdee-360a08fa084e#1-1-14 Special category of Departmental and Warrant Officers IOR/L/AG/21/14] discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk </ref> " or the alternative name 'Indian Miscellaneous List', or I.M.L.. There was also an earlier Bengal Miscellaneous List.
The Supply and Transport Corps (S&T) was retitled in 1923 and became the Indian Army Service Corps (IASC) and in 1935 the Royal Indian Army Service Corps (RIASC).<ref>Frogsmile. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/211891-what-rank-are-these-uniforms/?do=findComment&comment=2095638 "what rank are these uniforms, post 24"] ''Great War Forum'', 26 May 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2018.</ref>