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Initially had a Mounted Troop which in 1909 amalgamated with the [[Dehra Dun Mounted Rifles]] to form the [[United Provinces Horse Jim Corbett (Northern Regimentof Jim Corbett National Park fame)|United Provinces 2nd (Northern) Regiment]].attended Oak Openings Boys High School in Naini Tal<ref>[http://www.dnw.cobirlavidyamandir.uk/medalscom/auctionarchive/searchcataloguearchive/itemdetailhistory.lasso?itemid=68451 asp Birla Vidyamandir A description School] website</ref>, and at age 10, c 1885, joined the school’s Cadets, part of the Naini Tal Volunteer Force Long Service (India & the Colonies), GRifles.VHis experiences are narrated [http://archive.R. awarded to Major J. W. G. Ouseleyorg/stream/JungleLore#page/n89/mode/2up/ here]<ref>Page 80, U.P. Horse 2d Regt[http://archive.org/stream/JungleLore#page/n89/mode/2up/ ''Jungle Lore''] www.dnw.coby Jim Corbett 1953 Archive.uk org</ref>
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[[Naini Tal]] Volunteer Rifles initially included a Mounted Troop which in 1909 amalgamated with the [[Dehra Dun Mounted Rifles]] to form the [[United Provinces Horse (Northern Regiment)|United Provinces 2nd (Northern) Regiment]].<ref>[http://www.dnw.co.uk/medals/auctionarchive/searchcataloguearchive/itemdetail.lasso?itemid=68451 A description of the Volunteer Force Long Service (India & the Colonies), G.V.R. awarded to Major J. W. G. Ouseley, U.P. Horse 2d Regt.] www.dnw.co.uk </ref>
