Native troops.
Many Indian Regiments adopted the Bagpipes after coming into contact with Highland Regiments.
The regiments from the North West Frontier of India especially had an close relationship with the Highlanders and eagerly adopted the Pipes and some regiments even had their own ‘Clan’ Tartan.
Sikh Pipers from the Punjab
Punjabi Pipers (Mohammedans)
Chacha Hazara Pipers
Sikh Pipe-Major
The Graphic 6th November 1915.
The British Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders during the Great War - In Their Own Words
Secret Agents & Guerrilla Armies in the Second World War
Despatches from the Market Garden Battlefields
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Book reviews, from the desk (couch, bed, bathroom floor) of a recent literature graduate.
Film Reviews
Author of Deceived, Editor and Manuscript Critic
because its important to have clean underwear
A landcape photographer's view of the Great War
Author and Researcher
History of war and current national security issues
Reflections on military history
Looking at the members of the Surrey Association of Church Bell Ringers who served in the First World War, and closely related matters
A Site for the British Empire 1860-1913
The trials of British Soldiers convicted in Capital Courts Martial during the Great War
Thoughts on History, Defence, Politics and Anything Else
Berkshire Family History and Genealogical Research
