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  2. File:Gurkhas TRF.svg - Wikipedia

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  3. Gurkha - Wikipedia

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    Nepali soldiers; drawing by Gustave Le Bon, 1885 Monument to the Gurkha Soldier in Horse Guards Avenue, outside the Ministry of Defence, City of Westminster, London A khukuri, the signature weapon of the Gurkhas Kaji (equivalent to Prime Minister of Gorkha Kingdom) Vamshidhar "Kalu" Pande and Chief of the Gorkhali Army; one of the most highly decorated Gorkhali commanders

  4. List of military operations involving Gurkhas - Wikipedia

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    The Gurkha forces were sent to Italy in May 1943, to prevent the Germans from advancing. Italy surrendered when the Allied troops invaded, but the German soldiers remained in the mountains of Italy. The Gurkhas reached Italy on 11 February 1944 as a part of the 4th Indian Division. They started an offensive on February 16 and 17.

  5. 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles)

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    While the 2nd Gurkhas became one of the four Gurkha regiments to transfer to the British Army, the regiment's 4th Battalion was transferred to the Indian Army as 5th Battalion, 8th Gurkha Rifles (Sirmoor Rifles) where it exists to this day. The first Indian commanding officer of this battalion, Lieutenant Colonel (later Brigadier) Nisi Kanta ...

  6. Brigade of Gurkhas - Wikipedia

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    Brigade of Gurkhas is the collective name which refers to all the units in the British Army that are composed of Nepalese Gurkha soldiers. [3] The brigade draws its heritage from Gurkha units that originally served in the British Indian Army prior to Indian independence, and prior to that served for the East India Company. [4]

  7. Category:Gurkhas - Wikipedia

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  9. File:Gurkha Rifles in bivouacs, Gallipoli, 1915.jpg - Wikipedia

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    English: Thousands of soldiers from the Indian Army fought on the Gallipoli Peninsula, yet their contribution has never received the same attention as that of the famous ANZAC troops.