2nd Battalion, 6th Gurkha Rifles, Indian

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2nd Battalion, 6th Gurkha Rifles, Indian
Years active:	unknown – unknown
Country:	India
Service:	Indian Army
Branch:	unknown
Type:	Infantry
Specific type:	Infantry battalion
Full size:	1,000
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Created:	unknown.
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Name1:	2nd Battalion 6th Gurkha Rifles
Name1 Start:	unknown
Name1 End:	unknown
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Disbanded:	unknown.
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For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.

Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Parent unit:	80th Infantry Brigade, British Army
Parent level:	Brigade
Start date:	01/10/1918
End date:	31/10/1919
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Parent unit:	10th Indian Infantry Brigade
Parent level:	Brigade
Start date:	01/10/1920
End date:	31/03/1921
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Parent unit:	9th Indian Infantry Brigade
Parent level:	Brigade
Start date:	01/05/1921
End date:	31/05/1923
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Theatre of war
Theatre name:	Mesopotamia and North Persia
Date entered:	01/03/1916
Date left:	30/09/1918
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Theatre of war
Theatre name:	Salonika, Black Sea and South Russia
Date entered:	01/10/1918
Date left:	31/10/1919
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Theatre of war
Theatre name:	India and East Persia
Date entered:	01/10/1920
Date left:	31/05/1923
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Official sources

Unit war diaries

• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5197 (01/03/1916–30/09/1918)
• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/4890 (01/10/1918–31/10/1919)
• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5400 (01/10/1920–31/03/1921)
• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5400 (01/05/1921–31/05/1923)

References

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