WEER SINGH New Zealand Army WWI
Weer Singh Enlisted in the New Zealand Army in 1916 It seems he did not embark for overseas duty so may not be an Anzac. Weer Singh was born on the 1st of April 1872 in Punjab, Indian. He had…
SHAM SINGH New Zealand Army WWI
Sham Singh was a Sikh born about 1878 in the Punjab, India. [1] His mother was Marmo, Village Bootar, Post Office Bootar, District Fairsopore, Punjaub, India. He migrated to New Zealand and at 36 years of age he worked as…
Field Marshall William Riddell Birdwood
Len Kenna 17.04.2015 William Riddell Birdwood was born on 13th September 1865 at Kirkee, India. He was the second son of Herbert Mills Birdwood, and and Edith Marion, daughter of Surgeon Major E. G. H. Impey of the Bombay Horse…
Gallipoli – Indian Soldiers including Sikh, Hindu and Mohammedan
Crystal Jordan 16.04.2015 LIST OF INDIAN SOLDIERS - HELLES MEMORIAL GALLIPOLI NAME RANK REGIMENT AGAMSING RAI Rifleman 10th Gurkha Rifles AGANSING LIMBU Rifleman 10th Gurkha Rifles AIJANSING RAI Lance Naik 10th Gurkha Rifles AIMAN THAPA Rifleman 10th Gurkha Rifles AITABIR…