These were formed mostly of irregular cavalry units of recruited Kurds.

As an irregular unit, they wore a folk uniform rather than an army one.

Some of these irregular units are reported to have committed atrocities against the Italian peasant communities in the region.

It included naval, air force, special operations, irregular units (such as Dalforce) and home guard units.

The faces were not the young faces of the irregular units we had encountered in the past.

Indonesian commanders put much effort into organising irregular fighting units and consolidate their forces on Java.

I know all about irregular units like you Flying Corps wallahs.

The full strength of these irregular units reached up to 40,000 infantry and cavalry.

Alongside these were a mass of irregular non-Italian allied units whose command, size and equipment varied greatly.

Furthermore, the entry of irregular units is deplor- able.