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History: Raised 1857 as The Extra Goorkha Regiment. During 1924-1950 The Regiment had the Title 4th Prince of Wales's Own Gurkha Rifles.


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[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography '''Literature''']: Image from Mike Chappell:The Gurkhas (Osprey Elite Series)


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[[Literature]]: Mike Chappell: The Gurkhas (Osprey Elite Series)
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Latest revision as of 16:42, 20 March 2025

Regimental Headquarters:
History: Raised 1857 as The Extra Goorkha Regiment. During 1924-1950 The Regiment had the Title 4th Prince of Wales's Own Gurkha Rifles.

Blason de 4th Gorkha Rifles, Indian Army/Arms (crest) of 4th Gorkha Rifles, Indian Army

(Pre 1950 Badge)
Coat of arms (crest) of 4th Gorkha Rifles, Indian Army

(Post 1950 Badge)
4TH GORKHA RIFLES, INDIAN ARMY

Country: India
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Literature: Image from Mike Chappell:The Gurkhas (Osprey Elite Series)


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