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Those from Indian Sub-continent, Africa & Caribbean who fought with Britain in the 2 world wars

Countries: Africa, Caribbean Islands, India, Indian Sub-continent, Pakistan

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Those from Indian Sub-continent, Africa & Caribbean who fought with Britain in the 2 world wars

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Paul Mervyn Pascall

M.C., King's African Rifles, died in East Africa. Andrew Behan has researched Pascall and writes: From what I have been able to find, this would seem to be the case of a young, sensitive theologic...

Person, Africa

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

Major General Orde Wingate

British army officer. Born in India to a military family. One of the founders of modern guerrilla warfare, he specialised in creating military units which used these tactics, the best known such ...

Person, Armed Forces, Africa, Burma, India, Israel/Palestine

2 memorials

West African Frontier Force

Formed by the British Colonial Office and served in WW1 and WW2. In 1928 became the Royal WAFF. Disbanded in 1960.

Group, Armed Forces, Africa

1 memorial

6th Battalion, Grenadier Guards

The 6th Battalion, Grenadier Guards, was raised in 1941 in Caterham, Surrey. In June 1942 it set sail from Liverpool to Syria where it became part of 201st Guards Brigade. It had to guard the borde...

Group, Armed Forces, Africa, Italy, Syria

1 memorial