The Story of Gurkha VCs
Product Details
- Format:
- Paperback / softback
- ISBN:
- 9781908487339
- Published:
- 1st Jun 2013
- Publisher:
- FireStep Press
- Dimensions:
- 96 pages - 209mm x 296mm x 4mm
The first VC awarded to a Gurkha was as a result of the "most conspicuous bravery" in 1915 in France during the Great War. In all, the Gurkha Brigade has won a total of 26 Victoria Crosses, each with a unique tale of courage and devotion beyond the call of duty. This is their story.