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Originally formed as the [[The '''Assam-Bengal Railway Volunteer RiflesBattalion''' were an [[auxiliary regiment]] on under the 23rd January 1901 and then became Bombay command. They comprised staff of the [[42nd Assam -Bengal Railway Battalion]] on the 1st April 1917. Became the Assam Bengal Railway Battalion on the 1st October 1920.

==Chronology==*'''Uniform1901''' formed as '''Assam-Bengal Railway Volunteer Rifles''' on 23rd January<ref name=Jack>Jackson, Major Donovan ''India's Army'' (1940)</ref><ref> Indian Army List 1901 states "Formed by MD letter No 3323- KhakiB dated 16th Nov 1900 and No. 1329-B, dated 10th April 1901"</ref> *'''1917''' 1st April, became the '''42nd Assam Bengal Railway Battalion'''<ref name=Jack />*'''Facings1920''' 1st October, redesignated Assam Bengal Railway Battalion<ref name=Jack /> ==Details=='''In 1901:'''<ref name=IAL>''Indian Army List'' 1st Sept 1901</ref>*Headquarters - Green[[Chittagong]]*Uniform - Summer: Khaki Drill, Winter: Khaki serge with dark green facings trimmed with silver lace '''BadgeBy 1940:''' <ref name=Jack />*Uniform - Khaki*Facings - Green*Badge - Bengal tiger encircled by a laurel wreath ensigned by a royal crown*'''Motto''' - "In Omnia Paratus"  ==Notes==<references />  [[Category:Auxiliary Force (India)]][[Category:Railway Regiments]]