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=== Regiments of the Gurkha Rifles (c. 1815β1947) === [[File:Gurkha Memorial, Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire.jpg|thumb|upright|Memorial of [[10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles]], [[Winchester Cathedral]], [[Hampshire]]]] [[File:Princess Mary's Own.JPG|thumb|Princess Mary's Own|300px]] * [[1GR|1st King George V's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment)]] (raised 1815, allocated to Indian Army at independence in 1947) * [[2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles)]] (raised 1815, allocated to British Army in 1948) * [[3GR|3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles]] (raised 1815, allocated to Indian Army at independence in 1947) * [[4 Gorkha Rifles|4th Prince of Wales's Own Gurkha Rifles]] (raised 1857, allocated to Indian Army at independence in 1947) * [[5GR|5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force)]] (raised 1858, allocated to Indian Army at independence in 1947) * [[6th Gurkha Rifles]], renamed [[6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles]] in 1959 (raised 1817, allocated to British Army in 1948) * [[7th Gurkha Rifles]], renamed [[7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles]] in 1959 (raised 1902, allocated to British Army in 1948) * [[8th Gurkha Rifles]] (raised 1824, allocated to Indian Army at independence in 1947) * [[9th Gurkha Rifles]] (raised 1817, allocated to Indian Army at independence in 1947) * [[10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles]] (raised 1890, allocated to British Army in 1948) * [[11th Gurkha Rifles]] (1918β1922; raised again by India{{snd}}[[11 Gorkha Rifles]]{{snd}}following independence in 1947) * [[25th Gurkha Rifles]] (1942β1946) * [[26th Gurkha Rifles]] (1943β1946) * [[29th Gurkha Rifles]] (1943β1946) * [[42nd Gurkha Rifles]] (raised 1817 as the [[Cuttack Legion]], renamed 6th Gurkha Rifles in 1903) * [[44th Gurkha Rifles]] (raised 1824 as the [[16th (Sylhet) Local Battalion]], renamed 8th Gurkha Rifles in 1903)
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