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2nd Gurkha Rifles

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Historical books online
*Listen to the [http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80012137 1992 interview with Harold Douglas James] British officer served with 3/2nd Bn Gurkha Rifles with 3 Column 77 Bde during First Chindit Expedition in Burma, 1943 Imperial War Museums
===Historical books online===
*''History of the 2nd King Edward's Own Goorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles)'' by Colonel L W Shakespear 2nd KEO Goorkha Rifles. [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015012317171?urlappend=%3Bseq=11 Volume I] from 1815 published 1912. [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b4522146?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 Volume II 1911-1921]. Hathi Trust Digital Library. :Volume III , by G R Stevens, is for the period 1921-1948, and is available at the British Library, part of UIN: BLL01013084299, which advises there is also a Volume IV, 1948-2003.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/126645 ''The Gurkhas''] Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126645 Archive.org version]. A regimental history. This appears to be a reprint edition, for which no author is given, and which advises first published 1960. However the text refers to events in 1964.The most likely publication appears to be ''The Gurkhas'' by Harold James and Denis Sheil-Small published 1965, London.
:[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1965-the-gurkhas-by-james-s-pdf/ ''The Gurkhas''] by James, 1965. Link to a pdf download, PAHAR Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset.
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