Commissions, service details and other papers relating to the military service (chiefly in the Indian Army) of members of the Swanston family, 1830 (c)-1919.
Including printed record of service of Capt Charles Swanston, 12th Madras Native Infantry, 1804-1833; manuscript report on Madras railways 1882, by Col Nowell Swanston, with his records of service 1852-188; press obituaries of Maj Charles O Swanston, Poona Horse, killed in action in France November 1914.
Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918).