The Gurkhas by Gurkha Welfare Trust
In 2015, there will be major celebrations to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of Gurkha service to the British Crown. This book, written by Major General J C Lawrence CBE, with a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales and an introduction by Joanna Lumley OBE, is the complete visual history of Britain's Gurkhas and the mystique that surrounds them.
Major General J C Lawrence CBE is a serving officer in the British Army. He has spent over 30 years serving with Gurkhas, having commissioned into the King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) in 1987. During his career, he has served in the UK, Germany, Nepal, Hong Kong, Canada, South Africa, Kenya, Belize and Brunei and has commanded Gurkhas on operations in Bosnia and the Ivory Coast. He currently has the honour of being the Colonel of the Royal Gurkha Rifles and has just returned from an 11 month deployment to Afghanistan.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781910500026 |
| ISBN 10 | 191050002X |
| Title | The Gurkhas |
| Author | Gurkha Welfare Trust |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Unicorn Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2015-04-30 |
| Number of pages | 300 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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