Burma Regiment: Chin Hills Battalion

Typescript account, undated, of the Chin Hills Battalion, Burma Regiment, British Army, over the period 1894-1947, comprising reports written by various officers [1897-1947], including accounts of operations and some lists of personnel. The section for the period 1894-1897 was not written at the tim...

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Order number: MS 380001
Main author: Great Britain; Army; Burma Regiment; Chin Hills Battalion
Order: MS 380001
Date(s) of creation: 1894 - 1947
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Reference number: MS 380001
Order number: MS 380001
Summary: Typescript account, undated, of the Chin Hills Battalion, Burma Regiment, British Army, over the period 1894-1947, comprising reports written by various officers [1897-1947], including accounts of operations and some lists of personnel. The section for the period 1894-1897 was not written at the time, but compiled in 1897 or 1898 from various sources.
Main author: Great Britain; Army; Burma Regiment; Chin Hills Battalion
Extent: 1 volume
Admin history: The Chin Hills Battalion was formed in 1894.
Acquisition: Presented in 1978.
Access status: Open
Language: English
Related material: The Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London, holds typescript histories of the Chin Hills Battalion written by Lt Col Alleyn Cardwell Moore (Ref: Moore). The British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections, contains relevant material among the India Office records.
Format: Archive           
Subjects:
Armed forces
Army personnel
Colonial countries
Military history
Military organizations
Access Points - Person, Corporate & Family Names:
Name Code Person, Corporate or Family Name Type of Entity
GB/NNAF/C52152 Great Britain; Army Corporate
GB/SOASNAF/C293 Great Britain; Army; Burma Regiment; Chin Hills Battalion Corporate
Access Points - Places:
Place Code Place Name
7729896 South Eastern Asia
1327865 Myanmar