Catalogue description Indian Army List

This record is held by British Library: Asian and African Studies

Details of IOR/L/MIL/17/5/1-219
Reference: IOR/L/MIL/17/5/1-219
Title: Indian Army List
Description:

The list, issued successively by the Government of India Military Department/ Army Headquarters India/Army Department Government of India/Defence Department Government of India, underwent several changes of title and frequency:

 

The Quarterly Indian Army List for [month, day, year] Oct 1889-Jul 1901

 

The Monthly Indian Army List for [month, day, year] Sep 1901-Jun 1902

 

The Quarterly Indian Army List for [month, day, year] Jul 1902-Oct 1912

 

The Quarterly Indian Army List [month, year] Jan 1913-Jan 1923

 

The Indian Army List [month, year]

 

ha yearly Apr 1923-1924; quarterly 1925-1931; half-yearly 1932-1934; quarterly 1935-Jan 1942; half yearly Jul 1942-1946

 

A separate 'Most Secret' quarterly version was issued in addition to the main series 1942-1943, and there was a special issue of the main list to mark the end of British rule in 1947.

 

War Services are a particularly valuable feature of the list and the volumes in which they appear or with which they were issued separately are marked here with an asterisk. After 1892 the war services of Indian Officers are included in January issues only.

Date: 1889-1947
Held by: British Library: Asian and African Studies, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 219 volumes
Access conditions:

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