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Service and pension records
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/browser.asp?CATLN=3&CATID=13157&POSCATLN=6&POSCATID=6323000 1900-1913: misfiled discharge papers, arranged by range of surname. (WO 97/6323-6354)]
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/browser.asp?CATLN=3&CATID=13157&POSCATLN=6&POSCATID=6355000 1843-1899: misfiled and refiled (for soldiers discovered to have entered under a false name) discharge papers, arranged by range of surname. (WO 97/6355-6383)]. Kevin Asplin has transcribed all the names from the last two categories (WO 97/6323-6383) on his site [http://www.britishmedals.us/files/wo97supp.htm The Asplin Military History Resources]
 
 
Another useful TNA source is the WO22 subseries "Army and other pensions paid out locally in India, Ceylon and China" detailing names and payments made.
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