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Auxiliary Regiments

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'''Auxiliary or volunteer regiments''' were usually civilian volunteer corps formed to support the regular military. *1917 - Formation of '''Indian Defence Force''' (IDF), disbanded at the end of the war*1920 - Formation of '''Auxiliary Force (India)''' (AFI)
== Cavalry ==
===1917 redesignations===
Batteries and brigades redesignated on the 1st April 1917on formation of the IDF:
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*[[I. (Cossipore) Brigade Mobile Artillery]]
===1920 redesignations===
Batteries and brigades redesignated on the 1st October 1920on formation of the AFI:
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*[[I. (Calcutta Port Defence) Field Brigade]]
===1917 redesignations===
Corps redesignated as numbered battalions on the 1st April 1917on formation of the IDF:
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*[[13th Great Indian Peninsula Railway Battalion]]
===1920 redesignations===
Battalions and regiments redesignated on the 1st October 1920on formation of the AFI:
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*[[Bengal and North Western Railway Battalion]]

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