City of Wolverhampton Council The unveiling was also attended by three descendants of the battle's soldiers During the battle on 12 September 1897, 21 Sikhs died defending a British army post from ...
But here we're looking at one particularly adept group of fighters, the Sikh soldiers of the British Indian Army. The important role they played and how they were treated once the war had been won.
Sikhs made up more than 20% of the British Indian Army at the outbreak of World War One, according to the WW1 Sikh Memorial Fund A historian says he hopes a monument to Sikh soldiers who fought ...
A historian says he hopes a monument to Sikh soldiers who fought for the UK ... Mann says the story of Sikh involvement in the British Army "needs to be carried on through the ages" The statue ...
Harman Dhaliwal says he's proud to be part of a growing museum exhibit that highlights the relationship between the Sikh faith and military ... on World War I and World War II … but what we ...