29,540
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Aden
,→External Links
**[https://web.archive.org/web/20141202033828/http://www.peterpickering.com/aden/page66/page216/page216.html Religion: Churches] with further subcategories.
*[http://christchurchaden.org/about-us/history/ Christ Church, Aden], built 1863
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/462522.html "Aden 1901-04: Fighting in the Aden Hinterland. Delineating an international boundary"] by Harry Fecitt from ''Harry’s Sideshows''.kaiserscross.com. The force included men from the 5th Bombay Light Infantry (soon to be re-titled the [[105th Mahratta Light Infantry]]) the 4th Company, [[Bombay Sappers and Miners]] and subsequently men from the [[102nd Prince of Wales's Own Grenadiers |102nd King Edward’s Own Grenadiers]].
*[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 Now an archived page. Includes brief mention of [[26th Light Cavalry| 26/ King George's Own Light Cavalry]], [[7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajput Regiment of Bengal Infantry|7/Rajputs]], [[9th Gurkha Rifles |9/Gurkhas]], [[23rd Punjab Pioneers| 23/Sikh Pioneers]], [[1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force| 51/Sikhs]],[[2nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry| 62/Punjabis]], [[15th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry| 75/Carnatics]], [[108th Infantry|108/Infantry]], [[109th Infantry| 109/(Indian) Infantry]] , [[126th Baluchistan Infantry |126/Baluchistans]]. Also mentions the British Army Territorial Force regiment [[24th Regiment of Foot|4/South Wales Borderers (Brecknockshire battalion)]] where there were deaths from heatstroke.
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/530822.html "Military Operations in Aden 1914-1915"] by Harry Fecitt, from [http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/home.html Harry’s Sideshows] kaiserscross.com. Includes mention of the [[26th Light Cavalry|26th (King George’s Own) Light Cavalry]], [[14th (Ferozepore) Regiment of Sikh Infantry|14th (KGO) Sikhs]], [[1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force| 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force)]], the [[53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force)]], the [[56th Punjab Rifles (Frontier Force)|56th Punjabi Rifles (Frontier Force)]], the [[2nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry| 62nd Punjabis Rifles (Frontier Force)]], [[109th Infantry]] and the [[126th Baluchistan Infantry]].*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/514322.html "The Malay States Guides in action at Hatum, Aden, 12th January 1916"] by Harry Fecitt from ''Harry’s Sideshows'' kaiserscross.com. This regiment belonged to the Sultans of the Federated Malay States and was similar to an [[Imperial Service Troops| Indian Imperial Service unit]].**[http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/2017/04/05/nand-singh-and-jangnamah-europe-subaltern-insights-on-the-wars-of-empire/ "Nand Singh and Jangnamah Europe: Subaltern insights on the wars of Empire"] by Raman Singh Chhina. lse.ac.uk. Havildar Nand Singh was a Sergeant in the Malay State Guides and also an Indian poet who wrote using a genre of Punjabi historical poetic writing. He composed the ''Janganamah Europe'' giving an empirical account of the First World War. On September 26 1915 the regiment left Taiping to join the Aden Field Force.
====Historical books online====
