• 1. Rifleman Rana Bahadur Tamang

  • Dec 21 2020
  • Length: 9 mins
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1. Rifleman Rana Bahadur Tamang

  • Summary

  • Introducing Rifleman Rana Bahadur Limbu, a 96 year-old Gurkha veteran who valiantly served in the Parachute Regiment at the end of World War Two.

    At just 16 years-old, Rifleman Rana Bahadur Tamang was recruited to be a Gurkha from his home in Darbang, west Nepal. He went on to train for two years, learning how to shoot, how to fight and how to survive in the jungle.

    Music: The Band of the Brigade of Gurkhas

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