PORTRAITS of Gurkha soldiers who died in Afghanistan are being displayed at their museum in Winchester . The portraits were painted by army veteran Kevin Wills, who has done portraits of all 457 ...
British forces crossed the Irrawaddy River in Burma and engaged a Japanese force, north of the Prome-Taungup road. With the tide of war changing in the allies favor, by May 9, the Japanese began ...
It is a utility tool in the home and a lethal weapon on active service.Gurkha soldiers from Nepal have served and fought alongside British military personnel since 1815. They have fought in the ...
Standing at 5 feet, 3 inches, it's easy to overlook the average Gurkha, let alone see him as a soldier. However, that mistaken belief may very well be your last thought if ever you meet this troop ...