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*'''1922''' disbanded
==Singapore Mutiny==
A revolt 15 February 1915 in Singapore of the 5th Light Infantry.
===Report===
''Report in connection with mutiny of 5th Light Infantry at Singapore 1915. Part 1 - Proceedings of court of enquiry. Part 2 - Report by H.E. the Governor of the Straits Settlements and the G.O.C. at Singapore''. Simla: Govt of India, 1915
This report (436p) is available at the [[British Library]], catalogue details IOR/L/MIL/17/19/48, and also at [[The National Archives]] Kew, catalogue details FCO 141/16542.
== External links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_Light_Infantry 5th Light Infantry] Wikipedia
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/5thltinf.htm 5th Light Infantry] British Empire website
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1915_Singapore_Mutiny 1915 Singapore Mutiny] Wikipedia
**[http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infopedia/articles/SIP_570_2005-01-24.html "1915 Singapore Mutiny"] by Bonny Tan. eresources.nlb.gov.sg
**[http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/world-history/history-of-the-first-world-war-in-100-moments/a-history-of-the-first-world-war-in-100-moments-the-mutiny-that-sent-a-ripple-of-fear-through-the-empire-9275522.html A History of the First World War in 100 moments: The mutiny that sent a ripple of fear through the Empire] by Peter Popham 22 April 2014. independent.co.uk (retrieved 26 April 2014). A revolt 15 February 1915 by a regiment of Indian troops in Singapore, the 5th Light Infantry Regiment of the Indian Army, was nearly disastrous for Britain.
**[http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19150326-1.2.60 "The Mutiny. Execution of Twenty-Two Renegades"] ''The Straits Times'', 26 March 1915, page 7 eresources.nlb.gov.sg
