3rd Gorkha Rifles
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The 3rd Gorkha Rifles or Third Gorkha Rifles, abbreviated as 3 GR is an Indian Army infantry regiment. It was originally a Gurkha regiment of the British Indian Army formed in 1815. This regiment recr
3rd Gurkha during the march to Kabul.
View of Almora, with soldiers of 3rd Gurkha Rifles, 1895.
The Gurkha Rifles in front line trenches at the Battle of Mughar Ridge, Palestine, November 1917
3rd Gorkha Rifles Bicentenary postal stamp issued in 2015
Ralph Lilley Turner
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Sir Ralph Lilley Turner was a British philologist of Indian languages and a university administrator. He is notable for composing an Indo-Aryan comparative dictionary. He is also the author of some pu
3rd Gorkha Rifles
…highest peacetime medal for valour—in Nagaland in 1956. On 3 December 1997, a statue was unveiled in London in honour of the Gurkhas. A quote from Sir Ralph Turner, a former officer in the 3rd Gurkhas, was inscribed on the memorial: "Bravest of the brave, most generous of the generous, never had country more…
THE GURKHA SOLDIER Bravest of the brave, most generous of the generous, never had country more faithful friends than you. Professor Sir Ralph Turner MC