The 21st Kohat Mountain Battery was an artillery unit of the British Indian Army. It was raised in 1851 as the No. 2 Horse or Punjab Light Field Battery, Punjab Irregular Force. It became the 21st Koh
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The No. 1 Kohat Mountain Battery, Punjab Frontier Force. Chromolithograph by Richard Simkin, c. 1896.
The North-West Frontier was a region of the British Indian Empire. It remains the western frontier of present-day Pakistan, extending from the Pamir Knot in the north to the Koh-i-Malik Siah in the we
21st Kohat Mountain Battery (Frontier Force)
…Force began to cease to be an expeditionary force and incorporated permanent units. The Frontier Force earned legendary fame for its exploits on the Northwest Frontier of India. The Kohat Battery saw extensive service on the Frontier and took part in numerous operations including the Second Afghan War and the Tirah Campaign…
Madras Regiment War Memorial, Bangalore, mentions lives lost in the North West Frontier by the Madras Sappers