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History: Formed in 1994 by amalgamation of 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles), 6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles, 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles and | |||
10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles. These had on the Independence of India in 1947 been allocated to the British Army. | |||
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