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...

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...

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...

5th Gurkha Rifles 1st Battalion, 7th Gurkha Rifles 63rd Indian Infantry Brigade – (Brigadier Arthur Edward Cumming ) 1st Battalion, 3rd Gurkha Rifles...

naval brigade which operated ashore during the Indian Mutiny with the Gurkhas and Sikhs providing artillery support. The Pearl and the frigate HMS Shannon...

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...

the 29th Brigade, serving away from its parent 10th Indian Division. Consisting of three battalions of Gurkhas and one of Sikhs, the brigade was dispatched...

10:00 pm and the Gurkhas advanced into Brunei. They fought a series of actions, suffering six casualties, two fatal. A small group of Gurkhas led by Captain...

International Sek Kong Barracks Headquarters 48 Gurkha Infantry Brigade Training Depot Brigade of Gurkhas (TDBG) Borneo Lines Malaya Lines British Forces...

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...

contained commandos (King's Regiment (Liverpool), 142 Commando Company) and Gurkhas. Their jungle expertise, which would play an important part in many British...

held among the soldiers of the four regiments (2nd, 6th, 7th and 10th Gurkhas) that would transfer to the British as to whether they wished to join the...

Gurkha Rifles Bareilly Brigade GOC: Maj-Gen F. Macbean, CVO, CB 2nd Bn. Black Watch 41st Dogras 58th Vaughan's Rifles (Frontier Force) 2/8th Gurkha Rifles...

Glider Pilot and Parachute Corps, while the Brigade of Gurkhas, the overall administrative formation for Gurkhas in the British Army, consisted of four two-battalion...

Stafford. Royal Corps of Signals 1st Signal Brigade 16th Signal Regiment 230 (Malaya) Signal Squadron 247 (Gurkha) Signal Squadron Support Squadron 22nd Signal...

prisoner by the gurkhas who supposedly appreciated his bravery. A campaign at Jaithak fort where Young was involved was successful and the gurkhas were defeated...

one battalion in each brigade was British and two were Indian or Gurkha. Four brigades were raised consisting entirely of Gurkha battalions. Later in the...

August 1945 2nd Battalion, 8th Gurkha Rifles April to May 1945 List of Indian Army Brigades in World War II "80 Indian Brigade". Order of Battle. Archived...

Indian Empire (CIE). Money remained in India with the 2nd Battalion, 1st Gurkhas during the First World War, taking over command as a lieutenant-colonel...

regiment was sent to reinforce the 2nd Gurkhas in the Neuve Chapelle sector on arrival they discovered that the Gurkhas defences had been breached and overrun...

April 1887) Aide-de-Camp: Capt H.F.M. Wilson, Rifle Brigade Divisional HQ: Mian Mir (Lahore Cantonment) Mian Mir: K Battery, 3rd Brigade, Royal Artillery...

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...

'B' Company, 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles in the area of Bluff Cove, seriously wounding four Gurkhas, including Lance Corporal Gyanendra Rai...

Infantry Brigade (Brigadier O. de T. Lovett) 1st Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment 4th Battalion, 16th Punjab Regiment 1st Battalion, 2nd Gurkha Rifles 11th...

Indian forces. It was decided next that the two companies of Sikhs and Gurkhas that had been sent to Landi Kotal needed to be reinforced, however, the...

is a list of units of the British Army's Royal Engineers. 8th Engineer Brigade 12 (Force Support) Engineer Group 28 Engineer Regiment (United Kingdom)...

Battalion. The 6th and 15th Infantry Brigades were also amalgamated becoming the 6th/15th Indian Infantry Brigade. After the Battle of Jitra the 11th Division...

According to a Gurkha platoon leader, they were held up by determined Viet Minh defenders occupying an old French fort. The Gurkhas blew in the doors...

Gurkhas, 33,210 Volunteer Reserves and 8,330 "Other Personnel". As a percentage breakdown of UK Service Personnel, 77.1% are UK Regulars and Gurkhas,...

16 April 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2012. Official Website, Brigade of Gurkhas. "British Gurkhas Recruiting". UK: British Army. Archived from the original...