The registers cover claims to passage money, arranged by regiment, and giving ship and date of sailing, reason, and weather accompanied by a family. Each contains an index
The majority of records of service cover European personnel, although there are some files relating to Indian personnel. Records include those of regular officers of the Indian Army, Second World War emergency commissioned officers, departmental warrant and honorary officers, as well as the medic...
The volumes contain regimental lists of British Army units serving in India, with dates of arrival, departure and movements within India. The officers of each regiment are given in rank order, followed by regimental staff, and there are notes on promotion, leave, transfer, retirement and death fo...
Officers formerly on the Indian Establishment now belonging to the British Army
Scope & Content:
Quarterly returns (including 'nil' returns) arranged by regiment and giving dates of joining, duty with the regiment, absences on duty, absences with or without leave, of becoming non-effective, and of leaving the regiment
British Army transfers to the Indian Establishment
Scope & Content:
Attestation papers and service records of soldiers transferring from British units to the Indian Establishment, 1859-1861. They are arranged under the former British regiment and are complemented by the lists in IOR/L/MIL/15/26
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859-1861
Extent:
4 volumes
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