The 2nd Battalion of the 7th Gurkha Rifles
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
Other Gurkha units
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:British_Army
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| gptkbp:battleHonors |
gptkb:Kashmir
gptkb:Afghanistan gptkb:Borneo gptkb:Second_World_War gptkb:Malaya |
| gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:British_Army
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| gptkbp:colors |
Green and Black
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| gptkbp:commandStructure |
gptkb:Gurkha_Brigade
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| gptkbp:communityEngagement |
Local communities
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Gurkha culture
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| gptkbp:currentStatus |
active
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| gptkbp:deployedTo |
Various locations
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| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
Gurkha Regimental March
Long military history Gurkha military culture Part_of_British_military_history |
| gptkbp:equipment |
Standard infantry equipment
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| gptkbp:formed |
1858
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| gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Nepal
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
Dharan
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Numerous historical battles
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
British_colonial_history
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| gptkbp:history |
Established in 1858
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The 2nd Battalion of the 7th Gurkha Rifles
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| gptkbp:humanitarianAssistance |
gptkb:UN_peacekeeping_missions
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| gptkbp:insignia |
Gurkha cap badge
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| gptkbp:internationalRelations |
International military relations
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| gptkbp:leadership |
Commanding officer
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Allied_forces
Military tactics Military strategies Various military operations Military logistics Various military awards Rigorous training programs Military leadership roles Rich military traditions Various ranks Various military campaigns |
| gptkbp:militaryService |
Service in various conflicts
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| gptkbp:motto |
Better to die than be a coward
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| gptkbp:nickname |
The Gurkhas
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| gptkbp:notable_member |
Gurkha soldiers
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| gptkbp:operationalHistory |
Various conflicts
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| gptkbp:partOf |
7th Gurkha Rifles
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| gptkbp:recruitment |
gptkb:Nepalese_soldiers
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Strategic military role
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| gptkbp:supportRole |
Extensive combat experience
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| gptkbp:traditions |
Gurkha traditions
Ceremonial_duties |
| gptkbp:training |
British_military_training
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| gptkbp:trainingExercises |
Joint exercises
Regular military exercises |
| gptkbp:type |
infantry
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| gptkbp:uniform |
Gurkha uniform
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