11th Gurkha Rifles
The 11th Gurkha Rifles was a Gurkha regiment of the British Indian Army. It was formed in Mesopotamia and Palestine in May 1918, saw active service in the First World War and the Third Anglo-Afghan War, and was disbanded in April 1922.
11th Gurkha Rifles | |
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Active | 18 May 1918 – 12 April 1922 |
Country | British India |
Allegiance | British Crown |
Branch | British Indian Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Four battalions |
Part of | 1st (Peshawar) Division 53rd (Welsh) Division |
Engagements | First World War
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Battle Honours | Afghanistan 1919 |
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