Nirmal Purja (category Gurkhas)
career in mountaineering, he served in the British Army with the Brigade of Gurkhas followed by the Special Boat Service (SBS), the special forces unit...
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2002. He was an Aide-de-Camp General to the Queen. He was also Colonel Commandant of the Royal Corps of Signals, the Brigade of Gurkhas and of the Army Legal...
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company-sized unit of the Brigade of Gurkhas, the Gurkha Independent Parachute Company, was formed to serve as part of 17th Gurkha Division, the formation...
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Stafford. Royal Corps of Signals 1st Signal Brigade 16th Signal Regiment 230 (Malaya) Signal Squadron 247 (Gurkha) Signal Squadron Support Squadron 22nd Signal...
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6th Gurkha Rifles. After two months in the front line he was severely wounded and was transferred back to India, where he commanded the Bannu Brigade on...
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2/6th Sussex, 1/1st Kent, 2nd/1st Gurkhas, 1st/4th Gurkhas and 3rd/5th Gurkhas were all assigned to the brigade when it was transferred to 16th Indian...
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4th Gorkha Rifles (redirect from 4th Gurkha Rifles)
Parker (28 February 2013). The Gurkhas. Headline. ISBN 978-1-4722-0260-4. Retrieved 13 June 2013. Gallipoli Diaries: Gurkhas at Gallipoli 1915. Great War...
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British Forces Overseas Hong Kong (section Gurkhas)
International Sek Kong Barracks Headquarters 48 Gurkha Infantry Brigade Training Depot Brigade of Gurkhas (TDBG) Borneo Lines Malaya Lines British Forces...
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naval brigade which operated ashore during the Indian Mutiny with the Gurkhas and Sikhs providing artillery support. The Pearl and the frigate HMS Shannon...
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17th Infantry Division (India) (redirect from 63rd Motorised Brigade)
5th Gurkha Rifles 1st Battalion, 7th Gurkha Rifles 63rd Indian Infantry Brigade – (Brigadier Arthur Edward Cumming ) 1st Battalion, 3rd Gurkha Rifles...
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