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30 Aug 1880

On 30 Aug 1880, India, Morar. Regiment under orders for Aden. Regiment strength to be reduced (as near as possible) to 515 of all ranks by means of volunteering, and transfer of short service men. 38 [corrected to 40] remained in India. 182 Short service transferred (to 90th L.I. - 115, 2 Battalion/5th Fusiliers - 56 men)