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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1858-present
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:battleHonors
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gptkb:Kashmir
gptkb:Borneo
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:Malaya
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:currentCommander
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Lieutenant Colonel
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:L115A3_sniper_rifle
Mortars
SA80 rifle
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gptkbp:formed
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1858
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Nepal
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gptkbp:headquarters
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Dharan
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Gurkha soldiers
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The 2nd Battalion of the 1st Gurkha Rifles
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gptkbp:insignia
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Regimental badge
Gurkha cap badge
Gurkha insignia
Gurkha regimental colours
Gurkha regimental crest
Gurkha regimental flag
Gurkha regimental motto
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gptkbp:motto
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Better to die than be a coward
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Gurkhas
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gptkbp:notable_member
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Brigadier General
Lieutenant Colonel
Major General
Gurkha VC recipients
Colonel_John_McLeod
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gptkbp:operationalHistory
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gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Afghanistan_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
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gptkbp:partOf
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1st Gurkha Rifles
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gptkbp:previousName
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1st Gurkha Rifles
2nd Gurkha Rifles
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 600 personnel
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gptkbp:traditions
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Gurkha regimental traditions
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gptkbp:type
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infantry
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