MAW Posted 16 March , 2019 Share Posted 16 March , 2019 Regarding the Bombay Volunteer Rifles (redesignated the Bombay Battalion, Indian Defence Force in 1917) - How many companies existed and how were they titled? Where were the companies stationed? Mark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaureenE Posted 17 March , 2019 Share Posted 17 March , 2019 From the July 1917 Indian Army List https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.285011/page/n447 13 Companies and 1 Reserve Company Enrolled strength 1383 Efficient 1365 More Indian Army Lists in FIBIS Fibiwiki page Indian Army List online https://wiki.fibis.org/w/Indian_Army_List_online FIBIS Fibiwiki page Bombay Battalion https://wiki.fibis.org/w/Bombay_Battalion Cheers Maureen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MAW Posted 17 March , 2019 Author Share Posted 17 March , 2019 Many thanks for fishing these out for me - very useful research paths indeed. I didn't realise this organisation was so large. Mark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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