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New page: Originally formed as the 3rd or Sind, Punjab and Indus Valley Railways Volunteer Rifle Corps on 5th March 1886. In 1888 the designation changed to [[3rd Punjab (North-Western Railway) ...
Originally formed as the 3rd or [[Sind, Punjab and Indus Valley Railways Volunteer Rifle Corps]] on 5th March 1886. In 1888 the designation changed to [[3rd Punjab (North-Western Railway) Volunteer Rifle Corps]] before becoming [[North-Western Railway Volunteer Rifles]] on 27th July 1892 and then the [[24th North-Western Railway Battalion]] on the 1st April 1917. Became [[North-Western Railway Regiment]] on 1st October 1920 and then the North-Western Railway Battalion on 1st April 1933.
Regularly supported the regular forces during the troubles on the [[North West Frontier]] by manning armoured trains.
*'''Uniform''' - Khaki
*'''Badge''' - N.W. Railway
Regularly supported the regular forces during the troubles on the [[North West Frontier]] by manning armoured trains.
*'''Uniform''' - Khaki
*'''Badge''' - N.W. Railway
