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This page is part Sources for locating the stations of [[British Army#Regiments|British Army-Regiments]]regiments, battalions or batteries in India.
All the following links are pdf documents from [http://www.cgsc.edu/carl/nafziger.htm The Nafziger Collection of Orders of Battle] which are derived from sources such as '''See also''The Army and Navy Gazette'''''. :*[[Stations of the Royal Artillery in India]]
Please note that some ==Nafziger Collection documents do not contain information relating ==The following table links to the [pdf documents from [Royal Artillery]http://www.cgsc.edu/carl/nafziger.htm The Nafziger Collection of Orders of Battle] which are derived from sources such as ''The Army and Navy Gazette''. Text documents may also be accessed from the Nafziger Collection website.
''' ==1911 England and Wales Census'''==
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Army stations are frequently listed in [[directories]] and publications such as ''The Army and Navy Gazette'Text documents', the '' United Service Magazine'' and even some newspapers. These may also be accessed from the Nafziger Collection websiteconsulted online where available or in national libraries. This article details some online sources that may provide significant shortcuts when it comes to finding regiments.
Please note that some years do not contain information relating to the [[Royal Artillery]]. Although there does not appear to be any information relating to British troops in India after 1904 on the Nafziger Collection website, there is information availble available prior to 1862.
This [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/browser.asp?CATLN=3&CATID=12183&GPE=False&DOWN=TRUE&MARKER=37579000&MARKERSCN&j=1&j=1 National Archives catalogue entry] shows the regiments in India which were included in the 1911 Census. The items (17 in total) are RG 14/34978-34992, 34995, 34997. There are indications that there may have been additional regiments in India at the time which are not included in the list.
==Other sources==
*[http://www.ans.com.au/~rampais/genelogy/india/indexes/index.htm Indian portion of ''In Search of Forlorn Hope'' by John M Kitzmiller] - lists the location/year of all British regiments that served in India and related regions. Locations given can be quite general.
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