5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/5th_Royal_Gurkha_Rifles_(Frontier_Force)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Gorkha_Brigade
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Royal_Gurkha_Rifles
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:battleHonours gptkb:Gallipoli_1915
gptkb:Italy_1943-45
gptkb:Burma_1942-45
gptkb:Punjab_1965
gptkb:North-West_Frontier
gptkb:France_and_Flanders_1914-15
Afghanistan 1878-80
Mesopotamia 1916-18
East Africa 1917-18
Jammu and Kashmir 1971
Kashmir 1948
Palestine 1918
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Indian_Army
Indian Army
gptkbp:composition gptkb:Gurkhas
gptkbp:country gptkb:British_India
gptkb:India
gptkbp:formed 1858
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Ranikhet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force)
gptkbp:motto Shaurya Evam Samman (Valour and Honour)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Frontier_Force
gptkbp:notableCommander Brigadier General Frederick Young
Major General Charles John Morris
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Second_Afghan_War
gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_Wars
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Agansing_Rai
gptkb:Gaje_Ghale
gptkb:Lachhiman_Gurung
gptkb:Rambahadur_Limbu
gptkb:Sher_Bahadur_Thapa
gptkb:Thaman_Gurung
Tulbahadur Pun
gptkbp:originalName 25th Punjab Infantry
gptkbp:parentOrganization 11th Gorkha Rifles (post-1947)
gptkbp:regimentalCentre gptkb:Ranikhet,_Uttarakhand,_India
gptkbp:regimentalColour Green
gptkbp:regimentalInsignia Crossed Khukris
gptkbp:regimentalMarch gptkb:The_Bravest_of_the_Brave
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:5th_Gurkha_Regiment
gptkb:5th_Royal_Gurkha_Rifles_(Frontier_Force)
gptkbp:website https://www.indianarmy.nic.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:5th_Royal_Gurkha_Rifles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7