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Madras Army

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==Records==
====British Library====
Records *Online database of National Archives shows [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorlag_3-2_2&cid=1-1-1-1#1-1-1-1 Roll of subscribers to Madras Military Fund 1808-c.1939]. Biographical details included - taken from British Library reference IOR/L/AG/23/10/1 Other records available in the [[British Library]] India Office holdings include:
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorlmil_6-2_2&cid=1-1#1-1 Madras Army Records '''IOR/L/MIL/11''']. Access to Archives catalogue entry which includes links to subgroups.
:Please note that the [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorlmil_6-2_2&cid=1-1-4#1-1-4 Registers of Madras Army European Soldiers '''IOR/L/MIL/11/101-108'''] 1786-1860 commenced in 1831 and only contain men still serving in the Army at that date. If a man left the Army prior to 1831 for any reason, including death, he will not appear in these records. The Muster records are an alternative source of information.
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