Until c1882 the following information is normally to be found for all officers, viz:- details of present furlough and of previous furlough and leave taken in or out of India, details of previous war service and of previous peace-time employment - the entries for warrant officers also provide info...
The volumes contain lists of officers forwarded to East India House by the Madras Adjutant-General. Some officers also appear in the muster rolls for 1762 and 1765 (see L/MIL/11/109). A quarterly Madras Army List was published in India from 1810 to 1895 (continued in the Indian Army List) and aft...
The Madras 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 contin...
The registers give full personal details of enlisted men, including casualties, in roughly alphabetical arrangement in date order of arrival in Madras. They were compiled at East India House, mainly from the information contained in the Muster Rolls (see IOR/L/MIL/11/109-69)
The volumes contain brief nominal rolls and detailed muster rolls and casualty rolls of the NCOs and privates of the various companies and regiments of the European section of the Madras Army. Some officers are included in the rolls for 1762 and 1765. Arrangement by regiment appears from 1798, an...