2nd Battalion Of The 3rd Gorkha Rifles
Issue date : 18/10/1991
Issue by : India
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The post and Telegraph Department Issue postage stamp and first day cover On 18/10/1991 about Gorkha Soldiers.
The 2nd Battalion of 3rd Gorkha Rifles was established in Lansdowne on 15 January 1901 in the hills of Garhwal. Major H. D. Hutchinson was the founder of this battalion.
During the Second World War, the battalion gained fame in Iraq, North Africa, Cyprus Palestine and Italy and reached India in 1945, receiving the fifth The Honor and 111 Gallantry Awards.
"We Proud our Indian Army"
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