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New page: Originally formed as the Tirhoot State Railway Volunteer Rifle Corps on 17th January 1879. The Ghazipur Volunteer Rifle Corps, which was raised on 14th June 1879, became the [[Ghaz...
Originally formed as the [[Tirhoot State Railway Volunteer Rifle Corps]] on 17th January 1879. The [[Ghazipur Volunteer Rifle Corps]], which was raised on 14th June 1879, became the [[Ghazipur Volunteer Rifle Battalion]] on 11th November 1881 then resumed its former designation in 1885 and on 17th June 1892 amalgamated as the [[Bengal and North-Western Railway Volunteer Corps]]. On 1st April 1917 became [[22nd Bengal and North Western Railway Battalion]] before becoming Bengal and North Western Railway Battalion on 1st October 1920.
*'''Uniform''' - Khaki
*'''Facings''' - White
*'''Badge''' - St Andrew's Cross in a thistle wreath
*'''Uniform''' - Khaki
*'''Facings''' - White
*'''Badge''' - St Andrew's Cross in a thistle wreath
