Madras Engineer Group
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Madras Engineer Group, informally known as the Madras Sappers, is an engineer group of the Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army. The Madras Sappers draw their origin from the erstwhile Madras Preside
Madras Sappers at the gates of Fort Dufferin, Mandalay, Burma, March 1945.
Madras Sappers & Miners at the Qaisar Bagh complex in Lucknow, c 1857
Madras Sappers review order by Richard Simkin, 1896
War memorial on Brigade road, Bangalore
Bombay Engineer Group
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The Bombay Engineer Group, or the Bombay Sappers as they are informally known, are a regiment of the Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army. The Bombay Sappers draw their origin from the erstwhile Bomb
Madras Engineer Group
…Madras Presidency, and formed part of the Madras Army, they were called the Madras Sappers. Likewise in 1803 and again in 1824, the Bengal Sappers and Bombay Sappers were formed in the other presidencies. The Madras Sappers recruited and trained small tough and wiry men from South India. These engineer troops fought…
Bombay Sappers in China during the Boxer Rebellion
Bombay Sappers soldiers
3rd Bombay Sappers and Miners (1910)
1990 postal stamp on the occasion of the Presentation of the Colours