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Kulbir Thapa
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Kulbir Thapa
Date Of Birth
15 Dec 1889
Age
25
Birth Place
Nigalpani, Palba, Nepal
Nationality
Nepalese
Date
25 Sep 1915
Date Of Death
3 Oct 1956
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2nd Battalion, 3rd Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army. Later Havildar.
Rank Name
Rifleman
Service Number
2129
Gazette Date
1915
Gazette Page
11450 (V.C.); Issue: 29371 (V.C.)
Duty Location
South of Fauquissart, France; France and Flanders
Service
Indian Army
Regiment
Gurkha Rifles
Battalion
2nd Battalion
Place of Death
Nepal
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Gurkha Rifles
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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