40th Pathans in the Great War

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Focusing on the experiences of the 40th Pathans, this history recounts their harrowing journey during World War I, starting with their arrival at the western front in 1915. They faced immediate challenges in the 2nd Battle of Ypres, suffering significant casualties. The narrative covers their participation in key battles such as Aubers Ridge and Loos, their subsequent deployment to East Africa, and involvement in the Third Afghan War. While the details may be limited, the account is grounded in factual reliability, highlighting the regiment's sacrifices and resilience.