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*'''[[Eastern Bengal Railway Battalion |Eastern Bengal State Railway Volunteers]]''', strength 728 <ref>[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V09_288.gif ''Imperial Gazetteer of India''], Volume 9, page 282</ref>
During the [[First World War]], the *The '''[[Calcutta Scottish]]''' was established for service in Calcutta, while the *The '''[[Calcutta Volunteer Battery]]''', consisting of men from the [[Calcutta Port Defence Volunteers]] and the [[IV. (Cossipore) Field Brigade|Cossipore Artillery Volunteers]] served overseas in East Africa and the Middle East.*The [[25th Motor Machine Gun Battery (Calcutta Volunteers)]] served in Egypt.
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