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*'''18241861''' became 63rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry*'''1861''' became 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry

== External Links links ==*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/gurkha/9thgurkhas.htm 9th Gurkha Rifles] WikipediaBritish Empire website<br>*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_Gorkha_Rifles 9 Gorkha Rifles] Wikipedia*Great War Forum topic about Lieutenant Richard Crawhall Walton 1st Bn. 9th Gurkha Rifles, killed in action near La Bassée, France on the 7th November, 1914, and buried near Neuve Chapelle. (Includes an obituary in the form of a pdf only available to [[Mailing lists#Military| logged in members ]] of the GWF, probably from the book ''Liverpool's Scroll of Fame''.<ref>Guest Jonathan Clay.[https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/200250-9th-gurkha-rifles/?do=findComment&comment=1996332 9th Gurkha Rifles] ''Great War Forum'' 1 December 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2020.</ref>)*[http://ww1.nam.ac.uk/stories/major-george-campbell-wheeler Soldiers' Stories: Major George Campbell Wheeler] 9th Gurkha Rifles, won the Victoria Cross while crossing the River Tigris during the Second Battle of Kut on 23 February 1917. nam.ac.uk.*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140808040827/http://www.js-ww1.bham.ac.uk/articles/issue3_Connelly.pdf "The British Campaign in Aden, 1914-1918"] by Mark Connelly ''Journal of the Centre for First World War Studies Vol. 1, No. 3, 2005''. pages 65-96, now an archived web page. Includes brief mention of 9/Gurkhas.*[https://www.jstor.org/stable/44225479 "9th Gurkha Rifles uniform particulars from the 1930s"] by Tony Mains. ''Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research'' Vol. 75, No. 302 (Summer 1997), pp. 138-142. Read online for free on the website Jstor.org, subject to registration with Jstor.org, and restrictions apply. For more details about Jstor, and the restrictions, see the page [[Miscellaneous tips]]. Alternatively you may be able to log in with a Library card.*Listen to the [http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80017777 1998 interview with Percival Scott Leathart], British officer served with 3/9th Gurkha Rifles in Waziristan, India, Arakan, Burma, during Second Chindit Expedition in Burma and in Java, 1941-1946. Imperial War Museums. ===Historical books online===*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1967-the-9th-gurkha-rifles-1817-1936-by-poynder-s-pdf/ ''1967 The 9th Gurkha Rifles–1817-1936''] by Poynder. This is a reprint edition of ''The 9th Gurkha Rifles, 1817-1936'' by F. S. Poynder 1937. Pdf download from PAHAR-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. If download button does not display, locate under Books/Indian Subcontinent. [https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.3336/mode/2up Archive.org mirror version] which indicates that it is the 2nd edition 1967, first published 1937.:''The 9th Gurkha Rifles (volume 2) 1937-1947'' by GR Stevens 1953 is available at the British Library BLL01012178565:''9 Gurkha Rifles : a regimental history, 1817-1947'' by P Choudhuri 1984 is available at the British Library BLL01011837291. This is an Abridgement, by P. Choudhuri, of: ''The 9th Gurkha Rifles, 1817-1936'', by F.S. Poynder; and, ''The 9th Gurkha Rifles, 1937-1947, by G.R. Stevens''. [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=zFAsAAAAIAAJ Searchable, but not viewable Google Books]*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.72740 ''The Gurkhas''] 1928 Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India. Full title: ''The Gurkhas: their Manners, Customs and Country'' by Major W Brook Northey, late 1st KGO Gurkha Rifles and Captain C J Morris 3rd QAO Gurkha Rifles. Also available as a download from [http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1928-the-gurkhas-their-manners-customs-and-country-by-northey-s-pdf/ PAHAR] Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset.:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.22833 ''The Land Of The Gurkhas Or The Himalayan Kingdom Of Nepal''] by Major W Brook Northey, late 1st KGO Gurkha Rifles. Reprint edition, first published 1937. Archive.org. The author held the post of Recruiting Officer for five years, during which he was permitted to visit the interiors of Nepal that were out of bounds to other Europeans. Also available to [http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1935-land-of-the-gurkhas-or-himalayan-kingdom-of-nepal-by-northey-s-pdf/ download as a pdf] from PAHAR-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. * ''The Gurkhas'' [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126645 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. A regimental history. This appears to be a reprint edition, for which no author is given, and which advises first published 1960. However the final chapter 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.*"Mahseer Fishing" by Captain J R Morris, 9th Gurkha Rifles. [https://archive.org/details/1937-jusii-v67/page/n451/mode/2up "Mahseer Fishing - I Theory"] page 337 [https://archive.org/details/1937-jusii-v67/page/475/mode/2up "Mahseer Fishing - II Tackle"] page 476 ''Journal of the United Service Institution of India'' Volume 67, 1937. Archive.org ==References==<references/> {{#widget:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}}