Royal Gurkha Rifles

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf infantry regiment
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Royal_Gurkha_Rifles_(2nd_Battalion)
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Borneo
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:Afghanistan_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Malaya
gptkbp:charityWork Support for veterans
gptkbp:colors Green and Black
gptkbp:communityEngagement Local communities
gptkbp:communitySupport Support for local charities
gptkbp:culturalEvents Gurkha festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Cultural_ties_with_Nepal
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Gurkha heritage
gptkbp:currentCommander Colonel
gptkbp:currentStatus Active personnel
gptkbp:deployedTo Global
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Gurkha Regimental March
Long history of service
gptkbp:established 1994
gptkbp:formed 1994
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Brunei
gptkbp:hasConflictWith Various conflicts
gptkbp:headCoach gptkb:Boonie_hat
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Farnham,_Surrey
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Famous battles fought
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Gurkha soldiers
Contribution_to_British_military_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Gurkha Rifles
gptkbp:humanitarianAssistance gptkb:United_Nations_missions
gptkbp:insignia Gurkha cap badge
Gurkha badge
gptkbp:internationalRelations Nepal_and_UK
gptkbp:leadership Colonel Commandant
gptkbp:militaryRank Gurkha traditions
Various ranks
Various medals
Adaptation to modern warfare
gptkbp:motto Better to die than be a coward
gptkbp:nickname The Gurkhas
gptkbp:operationalHistory Post_World_War_II
gptkbp:operationalRole Counter-insurgency
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Nepal
gptkbp:partnerships Local organizations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:previousName Gurkha Rifles
gptkbp:recruitment Nepalese_citizens
gptkbp:role light infantry
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Kukri_knife
gptkbp:traditions Gurkha culture
Gurkha regiments
gptkbp:training Catterick Garrison
British_Army_training_establishments
gptkbp:trainingExercises Joint exercises
gptkbp:uniform Khaki
gptkbp:website www.army.mod.uk