A major, but ultimately unsuccessful, uprising in India against the rule of the British East India Company. Also known as the Sepoy Mutiny.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Indian Rebellion / Indian Mutiny
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Westminster School - old boys fallen in Crimean War & Indian Rebellion
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Arthur Moore Lascelles, VC
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Lieutenant Commander Roy S. Kerridge
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Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher
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