3 The Burma Rifles
3 Battalion The Burma Rifles
Unit Histories
| 15-Jul-1917 ? |
15-Jul-1917 ? |
Created |
as 85 Burma Rifles from the Burma Military Police |
| 15-Nov-1921 ? |
15-Nov-1921 ? |
Renamed |
3 Battalion 70 Burma (Kachin) Rifles |
| 01-Jan-1923 ? |
01-Jan-1923 ? |
Renamed |
3 Battalion 20 Burma Rifles |
| 15-Apr-1937 ? |
15-Apr-1937 ? |
Renamed |
3 Battalion The Burma Rifles |
| 03-Sep-1939 |
03-Sep-1939 |
Active |
at Maymyo in Burma |
| 12-Apr-1942 |
12-Apr-1942 |
Disbanded |
at Mandalay. Personnel dispersed to 2 The Burma Rifles (Kachins), 4 The Burma Rifles (Chins) and 5 The Burma Rifles (Karens). |
| Number of Records Returned: 6 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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