WITH THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. 1914.

FAMOUS FIGHTS OF
INDIAN NATIVE
REGIMENTS

By

REGINALD HODDER

Author of "British Regiments at the Front," Etc.

HODDER AND STOUGHTON
LONDON      NEW YORK      TORONTO
MCMXIV

The Author wishes to express his indebtedness to Mr. J.Norvill for his valuable assistance and suggestions.

THE PADISHA'S WORDS

"I look to all my Indian soldiers to uphold the Izzat of the BritishRaj against an aggressive and relentless enemy.

"I know with what readiness my brave and loyal Indian soldiers areprepared to fulfil this sacred trust on the field of battle shoulder toshoulder with their comrades from all parts of the Empire. Rest assuredthat you will always be in my thoughts and prayers.

"I bid you to go forward and add fresh lustre to the gloriousachievements and noble traditions of courage and chivalry of my IndianArmy, whose honour and fame are in your hands."

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