South Persia Rifles

South Persia Rifles
Officers and men of the South Persia Rifles, c. 1917
Active	1916- 1921
Disbanded	1921
Country	Iran (Persia)
Allegiance	British
Type	infantry with mounted detachments
Size	approved establishment of up to 11,000
Part of	British and Persian
Equipment	British Indian
Commanders
Notable commanders	Percy Sykes
Insignia
Uniform	Khaki drill

The South Persia Rifles (Persian: تپانچه‌داران جنوب پارس), also known as SPR, was a Persian military force recruited by the British in 1916 and under British command.^[1] They participated in the Persian Campaign of World War I.