List of Regiments of the British Indian Army (1903)

List of Regiments of the British Indian Army (1903)

This is a list of regiments of the British Indian Army after the Kitchener Reforms -- after the Commander-in-Chief Indian Forces, Lord Kitchener -- of 1903. These reforms were intended to improve the Indian Army which had been formed from the separate Bengal, Bombay and Madras armies in 1895 (replaced by the Bengal, Bombay, Madras and Punjab commands).

Cavalry

Regular

*Governor General's Bodyguard
*Governor's Bodyguard, Madras
*Governor's Bodyguard, Bombay
*1st Duke of York's Own Lancers (Skinner's Horse)
*2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse)
*3rd Skinner's Horse
*4th Lancers - (4th Cavalry in 1904)
*5th Cavalry (Indian Army)
*6th Prince of Wales's Cavalry
*7th Lancers - (7th Hariana Lancers in 1904)
*8th Lancers - (8th Cavalry in 1904)
*9th Hodson's Horse
*10th Duke of Cambridge's Own Lancers (Hodson's Horse)
*11th Prince of Wales's Own Lancers - (11th Prince of Wales's Own Lancers (Probyn's Horse) in 1904)
*12th Cavalry
*13th Duke of Cambridge's Own Lancers (Watson's Horse)
*14th Murray's Jat Lancers
*15th Lancers (Cureton's Multanis)
*16th Cavalry
*18th Tiawana Lancers
*19th Lancers (Fane's Horse)
*20th Deccan Horse
*21st Prince Albert Victor's Own Cavalry (Frontier Force)
*22nd Cavalry (Frontier Force) - (22nd Sam Browne's Cavalry (Frontier Force) in 1904)
*23rd Cavalry (Frontier Force)
*25th Cavalry (Frontier Force)
*26th Light Cavalry
*27th Light Cavalry
*28th Light Cavalry
*29th Lancers (Deccan Horse)
*30th Lancers (Gordon's Horse)
*31st Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers
*32nd Lancers
*33rd Queen's Own Light Cavalry
*34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse
*35th Scinde Horse
*36th Jacob's Horse
*37th Lancers (Baluch Horse)
*38th Central India Horse
*39th Central India Horse
*Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides (Frontier Force)

Auxiliary

*The Assam Valley Light Horse
*The Bihar Light Horse
*The Bikaner Camel Corps
*The Bombay Light Horse
*The Calcutta Light Horse
*The Ghazipur Light Horse
*The Goraldpur Light Horse
*The Oudh Light Horse
*The Punjab Light Horse
*The Surma Valley Light Horse

Infantry

Regular

*1st Brahmans
*2nd (Queen's Own) Regiment of Rajput Light Infantry
*3rd Brahmans
*4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs
*5th Light Infantry
*6th Jat Light Infantry
*7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajputs
*8th Rajputs
*9th Bhopal Infantry
*10th Jats
*11th Rajputs
*12th Pioneers (The Keat-i-Ghilzai Regiment)
*13th Rajputs (The Shekhawati Regiment)
*14th Ferozepore Sikhs
*15th Ludhiana Sikhs
*16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment)
*17th Infantry
*18th Infantry
*19th Punjabis
*20th Duke of Cambridge's Own Punjabis - (20th Duke of Cambridge's Own Infantry (Brownlow's Punjabis) in 1904)
*21st Punjabis
*22nd Punjabis
*23rd Sikh Pioneers
*24th Punjabis
*25th Punjabis
*26th Punjabis
*27th Punjabis
*28th Punjabis
*29th Punjabis
*30th Punjabis
*31st Punjabis
*32nd Sikh Pioneers
*33rd Punjabis
*34th Sikh Pioneers
*35th Sikhs
*36th Sikhs
*37th Dogras
*38th Dogras
*39th Garhwal Rifles
*40th Pathans
*41st Dogras
*42nd Deoli Regiment
*43rd Erinpura Regiment
*44th Mharawara Regiment
*45th Rattray's Sikhs
*46th Punjabis
*47th Sikhs
*48th Pioneers
*49th Garhwal Rifles
*50th Kumaon Rifles
*51st Sikhs (Frontier Force)
*52nd Sikhs (Frontier Force)
*53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force)
*54th Sikhs (Frontier Force)
*55th Coke's Rifles (Frontier Force)
*56th Punjabi Rifles (Frontier Force)
*57th Wilde's Rifles (Frontier Force)
*58th Vaughan's Rifles (Frontier Force)
*59th Scinde Rifles (Frontier Force)
*61st Pioneers
*62nd Punjabis
*63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry
*64th Pioneers
*65th Carnatic Infantry
*66th Punjabis
*67th Punjabis
*69th Punjabis
*71st Coorg Infantry
*72nd Punjabis
*73rd Carnatic Infantry
*74th Punjabis
*75th Carnatic Infantry
*76th Punjabis
*77th Moplah Rifles
*78th Moplah Rifles
*79th Carnatic Infantry
*80th Carnatic Infantry
*81st Pioneers
*82nd Punjabis
*83rd Wallajahabad Light Infantry
*84th Punjabis
*86th Carnatic Infantry
*87th Punjabis
*88th Carnatic Infantry
*89th Punjabis
*90th Punjabis
*91st Punjabis (Light Infantry)
*92nd Punjabis
*93rd Burma Infantry
*94th Russell's Infantry
*95th Russell's Infantry
*96th Berah Infantry
*97th Deccan Infantry
*98th Infantry
*99th Deccan Infantry
*101st Grenadiers
*102nd Grenadiers
*103rd Mahratta Light Infantry
*104th Wellesley's Rifles
*105th Mahratta Light Infantry
*106th Hazara Pioneers
*107th Pioneers
*108th Infantry
*109th Infantry
*110th Mahratta Light Infantry
*112th Infantry
*113th Infantry
*114th Mahrattas
*116th Mahrattas
*117th Mahrattas
*119th Infantry (The Mooltan Regiment)
*120th Rajputana Infantry
*121st Pioneers
*122nd Rajputana Infantry
*123rd Outram's Rifles
*124th Duchess of Connaught's Own Baluchistan
*125th Napier's Rifles
*126th Baluchistan Infantry
*127th Baluch Light Infantry
*128th Pioneers
*129th Duke of Connaught's Own Baluchis
*130th Baluchis
*Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides (Frontier Force) Infantry
*1st Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment)
*2nd Prince of Wales's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles)
*3rd Gurkha Rifles
*4th Gurkha Rifles
*5th Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force)
*6th Gurkha Rifles
*7th Gurkha Rifles
*8th Gurkha Rifles
*9th Gurkha Rifles
*10th Gurkha Rifles

Volunteer

*The Agra Volunteer Rifle Corps
*The Allahabad Rifles
*The Assam Bengal Railway Battalion
*The Baluchistan Volunteer Rifle Corps
*The Bangalore Contingent
*The Bengal and North West Railway Battalion
*The Bengal Nagpur Railway Battalion
*The Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway Regiment
*The Bombay Volunteer Rifles Corps
*The Burma Railways Volunteers
*The Calcutta and Presidency Battalion
*The Calcutta Presidency Battalion
*The Cawnpore Rifles
*The Chota Nagpur Regiment
*The Coorg and Mysore Company
*The Coorg and Mysore Rifles
*The Dehra Dun Mounted Rifles
*The East Coast Battalion
*The East Indian Railway Regiment
*The Eastern Bengal Company
*The Eastern Bengal Railway Battalion
*The Great Indian Pensinula Railway Regiment
*The Hyderabad Rifles
*The Kolar Goldfields Battalion
*The Lucknow Volunteer Rifle Corps
*The Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway Rifles
*The Madras Guards
*The Malabar Volunteer Rifles
*The Malwah Bheel Corps
*Meywa Bheel Corps
*The Midlands Volunteer Rifle Corps
*The Moulmein Volunteer Artillery
*The Moulmein Volunteer Rifle Corps
*The Mussourie Battalion
*The Nagpur Rifles
*The Naini Tal Volunteer Rifles
*The Nilgri Malabar Battalion
*The Northern Bengal Mounted Rifles
*The North West Railway Battalion
*The Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Battalion
*The Poona Rifles
*The Rangoon Volunteer Artillery
*The Rangoon Volunteer Engineers
*The Rangoon Volunteer Rifles
*The Shillong Volunteer Rifles
*The Simla Rifles
*The South Andaman Volunteer Rifles Corps
*The South Indian Railway Battalion
*The Upper Burma Volunteer Rifles
*The Yercaud Volunteer Rifle Corps

Frontier Corps

*The Chitral Scouts
*The Khyber Rifles
*The Kurram Militia
*The North Waziristan Militia
*The South Waziristan Militia
*The Zhob Militia

Military Police and Frontier

*The Assam Rifles
*Burma Military Police
*Sind Frontier Force
*The Frontier Constabulary

Levies

*Mekran Levy Corps
*Seistan Levy Corps

upport Arms

*Indian Mountain Artillery
**26th (Jacobs) Mountain Battery
**29th Mountain Battery
*1st Sappers and Miners
*2nd Queen's Own Sappers and Miners
**C Company (Photo-Litho, Printing and Telegraph)
**D Company (Depot and Recruiting)
**No.9 Company
**No.10 Company
**No.11 Company
**No.12 Company
**No.13 Company
**No.14 Company
**No.15 (Burma) Company
*3rd Sappers and Miners
*Indian Submarine Mining Corps
**No.4 Company

ervices

*The Army Bearer Corps
** No.22 Company
** No.23 Company
*The Army Clothing Department
*The Army Hospital Corps
** No.17 Company
** No.18 Company
*The Army Remount Department
*The Army Veterinary Department
*The Indian Medical Corps
*The Indian Ordinance Corps
*Supply and Transport Corps

ee also

*List of regiments of the British Indian Army (1922)


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