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Latest revision as of 15:29, 28 March 2024
8TH GORKHA RIFLES, INDIAN ARMY
Regimental Headquarters :
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.
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
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Literature: Mike Chappell: The Gurkhas (Osprey Elite Series)
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