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39th (The Garhwal Rifle) Regiment of Bengal Infantry

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Regimental Histories
==Regimental Histories==
The following histories are available at the [[British Library]]
*''Historical Record of the 39th (18th) Royal Garhwal Garhwál RiflesVol. 1, 1887-1922''compiled by Brigadier-General John Thorold Evatt. UIN: BLL01006789841 . Available online, see below. **:''Volume Historical Record of the 39th (18th) Royal Garhwal Rifles Vol. II 1923-1947'' compiled by Sir Ralph B. Deedes. Dehra Dun 1962? (UIN: BLL01012503809)*''With the Royal Garhwal Rifles in the Great War, from August 1914 to November 1917'' by D. H. Drake-Brockman CMG 1933. This book is the memoir of an officer serving with the 2nd Battalion on the western frontWestern Front, in which the regiment was the first regular Indian army force to see service in the trenches, fighting at Aubers RIdge, Festubert and Loos. Available in a reprint edition,<ref name=RGR>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/with-the-royal-garhwal-rifles-in-the-great-war-from-august-1914-to-november-1917/ ''With the Royal Garhwal Rifles in the Great War, from August 1914 to November 1917''] by D. H. Drake-Brockman. Naval & Military Press reprint edition.</ref> which in turn is available online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, see below.
*''18th Royal Garhwal Rifles‬: ‪Register of Casualties, World War II‬'' by A Nath ‪Himalayan Institute‬, 1992
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