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1/15th PUNJAB REGIMENT

Updated Jun 16, 2025
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1/15th PUNJAB REGIMENT
Rear from left: Chanan Singh, Calff, Khial Badshah, Syed Ghaffar Mehdi; Front row from left: Alan Charles Nicoll, Gul Wahid, David Langley Wilkinson
- Alan Nicoll was KIA on 1 March 1945 at the battle for Mandalay, Burma.
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Soldiers from the 15th Punjab Regiment while still part of the British Indian Army (1922 - 1947).
I truly enjoy trying to figure out military uniforms. This is a great image. Thanks for posting it. Respectfully
Photo of Bob Amey Bob Amey
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02/11/2015
Isn't there a Christmas song "Punjab is for me" ?
Photo of Jane Jefferies Jane Jefferies
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02/11/2015
Love their SKIRTS....
Photo of Mary Ann Brown Mary Ann Brown
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02/11/2015
...They're wearing shorts.
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02/12/2015
But they are gigantic shorts!
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02/11/2015
Reminds me of PBS tv series called "The Jewel in the Crown ".
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02/11/2015
The Indian men are gorgeous
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02/11/2015
Where's Brian Williams?
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02/11/2015
"One of these things are not like the others". . .
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02/12/2015
I'm cracking up over the knee.socks.and big wide leg shorts! Anyone feel.a breeze?'hehe
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02/12/2015
You'd certainly want a breeze in their hot, hot sun!
Photo of Jill Miller Seaman Jill Miller Seaman
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02/12/2015
Reminds me of Gunga Din.
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02/13/2015
Me, too.
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02/12/2015
'ello Govnah
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Tho' I've belted you and flayed you, By the livin' Gawd that made you, You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din!”
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02/12/2015
Looks like a safari group
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Lol!
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02/12/2015
Beautiful pic.
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Were they called Bombay Bloomers?
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It's absolutely brilliant!!
Body Language and placement is telling.
That is certainly true, those were the days! distinction between color of skin!
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08/23/2015
so colonial, like it
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Alan Charles Nicoll
Alan Charles Nicoll was born in 1917, and died at age 27 years old in 1945 in Mandalay, Mandalay County, Mandalay Region Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Alan Nicoll was buried at Taukkyan War Cemetery 17. E. 6. in India. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alan Charles Nicoll.
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