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In 1908 it become the 8th Gurkha Rifles, the spelling of the word Gurkha was later changed to Gorkha.
In 1908 it become the 8th Gurkha Rifles, the spelling of the word Gurkha was later changed to Gorkha.


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8TH GORKHA RIFLES, INDIAN ARMY

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Raised : 1824 as The 16th or Sylhet Local Battalion
In 1908 it become the 8th Gurkha Rifles, the spelling of the word Gurkha was later changed to Gorkha.

Coat of arms (crest) of 8th Gorkha Rifles, Indian Army



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Literature: Mike Chappell: The Gurkhas (Osprey Elite Series)