The volumes contain detailed records of service of officers, warrant officers, surgeons and assistant-surgeons, forwarded from Bombay when the official concerned took furlough in Europe. They are arranged in roughly chronological order
The series consists of lists of officers forwarded to East India House by commanding officers of units, the Bombay Adjutant-General or the Bombay Military Paymaster. From 1790 they include British Army regiments serving in the Bombay Presidency, and the arrangement is then: general list in rank o...
The Bombay Service Army Lists provide detailed information on an officer's career to date. The initial entry usually gives 'inter alia' a cadet's date of birth, the name of his father, and the names of the person who recommended him, and the director who nominated him - there then follows a conti...
The series consists of detailed records of service of surgeons and assistant surgeons, arranged alphabetically, compiled at East India House in the 1840s with additions up to 1858. IOR/L/MIL/12/86-87 cover officers who were then dead or in retirement.
The registers give full personal details of enlisted men, including casualties, in a roughly alphabetical arrangement in date order of arrival in Bombay. They were compiled in East India House, mainly from the Muster Rolls (see IOR/L/MIL/12/97)
Annual alphabetical muster rolls, each dated 1 Jan, giving rank, age, description on enlistment, date of appointment or year of arrival, and previous service. The returns were made by the Bombay Military Department
The series consists of brief nominal rolls (NRs) and (from 1770) detailed muster rolls (MRs) and casualty rolls (CRs) of European officers, NCOs and privates of the Bombay Army. Casualty rolls and accounts of deceased soldiers' estates usually accompany each muster roll from 1793. Returns for the...