Thematic catalog
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Thematic catalog
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India Indians in World War I |
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Bengal Lancers during the Battle of Arras (France), April 1917.
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Major Battle Theatres |
| There are 1 stamp and a miniature sheet from a series including 15 stamps and a 4 miniature sheets on the page. | |
| 5,00 (R) | Major Battle Theaters. Mesopotamia |
| 5,00 (R) | Major Battle Theaters. France & Belgium |
| 5,00 (R) | Major Battle Theaters. East Africa |
| 15,00 (R) | Major Battle Theaters. Gallipoli |
| 15,00 (R) | Air Warriors. Lt. Indra Lal Roy |
| 15,00 (R) | Air Warriors. Lt. Hardit Singh Malik |
| 5,00 (R) | Air Warriors. Lt. S.C. Wellingkar |
| 5,00 (R) | Air Warriors. Lt Errol Suvo Chunder Sen |
| 10,00 (R) | Indian War Memorials. India Gate, Delhi |
| 10,00 (R) | Indian War Memorials. Teen Murti Haifa Memorial, Delhi |
| 5,00 (R) | Indian War Memorials. Menin Gate Memorial, Belgium |
| 5,00 (R) | Indian War Memorials. Chattri Memorial, Brighton UK |
| 5,00 (R) | Indian War Memorials. Neuve Chapelle Memorial, France |
| 10,00 (R) | Indian War Memorials. Indian Military Memorial, Villers-Guislain, France |
Indians in World War I
India, being the colonial possession of Great Britain, entered the First World War simultaneously with it in August 1914. Indian troops participated in hostilities in Europe, the Mediterranean, Africa and the Middle East. At the beginning of World War I, the Indian Expeditionary Force «A» was formed from 2 cavalry and 2 infantry divisions. September 30, 1914, these units have already arrived in Marseille |
