The 1st Battalion of the 7th Gurkha Rifles

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring Yes
gptkbp:affiliatedWith Other Gurkha regiments
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Kashmir
gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Borneo
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:Malaya
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:communityEngagement Local community support
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Gurkha heritage
gptkbp:currentCommander Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:deployedTo Various conflicts
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Participated in major wars
7GR
gptkbp:equipment Standard infantry weapons
gptkbp:formed 1858
gptkbp:funding British_Army_budget
gptkbp:futurePlans Continued_service_in_the_British_Army
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Nepal
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Kathmandu
gptkbp:history Established in 1858
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The 1st Battalion of the 7th Gurkha Rifles
gptkbp:insignia Gurkha cap badge
gptkbp:internationalRelations Cooperation with other nations
gptkbp:leadership Commanding officers
gptkbp:logistics British_Army_logistics
gptkbp:militaryRank Various military honors
Various ranks
British_military_strategy
gptkbp:motto Better to die than be a coward
gptkbp:nextStation gptkb:India
gptkbp:nickname The Gurkhas
gptkbp:notable_member Gurkha soldiers
gptkbp:operationalStatus Active
gptkbp:partOf 7th Gurkha Rifles
gptkbp:previousName 7th Gurkha Rifles
gptkbp:recruitment Gurkha recruitment process
gptkbp:size approximately 600 personnel
gptkbp:supportRole Light infantry
Peacekeeping missions
gptkbp:traditions Yes
Gurkha traditions
gptkbp:training British_Army_training_programs
gptkbp:trainingExercises Joint exercises with other units
gptkbp:type infantry
gptkbp:uniform Khaki