Irish Independent on MSN11d
Edward tells new Gurkhas they are ‘soldiers in British army but sons of Nepal’
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh met the two per cent of young Nepalis who passed the gruelling selection process to join ...
AOL.co.uk12d
Edward tells new Gurkhas they are ‘soldiers in British army but sons of Nepal’
“Thank you for choosing to serve in the Brigade of Gurkhas in the British Army, and thank you for swearing allegiance to His Majesty today. “You are joining a regimental family with strong ...
BBC14d
Funeral for last Colonel of Gordon Highlanders
The funeral of the last Colonel of the famous Gordon Highlanders regiment has been held at the famous military academy where all British Army ... The regimental flag flew at half-mast as a mark ...
Daily Express11d
Prince Edward and Duchess Sophie make history in Nepal as they attend moving parade
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh made history today by becoming the first members of the Royal Family to attend the annual Gurkha attestation parade, a landmark moment for young Nepalis joining ...
The Citizen13d
Freedom Shellhole Moths host annual district meeting at Rorke’s Drift
The event, hosted by Freedom Shellhole in Vryheid, has been a tradition since the centenary of the battle in 1979.The parade, a highlight of the occasion, saw the flag of the 24th Regiment (now ...
Military Times14d
The 5 Americans who made history by earning the Victoria Cross
Five American-born men have earned the Victoria Cross, left, Britain's highest military ... British tank, Metcalf led it against the enemy positions by preceding it in the open with a signal flag ...