17th Dogra Regiment Memorial - The National Memorial Arboretum, Croxall Road, Alrewas, Staffordshire, UK
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The 17th Dogra Regiment is commemorated in The National Memorial Arboretum.
Waymark Code: WM92Z4
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/20/2010
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This memorial is dedicated to all ranks who have given their lives in the service of the Crown and lists the Officers who were killed in action during the Burma and Malayan Campaign.
The Regiment began in 1887 originating from the foothills of the Himalayas. During the Burma Campaign and other conflicts in both World Wars awards were earned by the Regiment.
Website pertaining to the memorial: [Web Link]
List if there are any visiting hours:
Every day apart from Christmas Day 9am to 5pm or dusk in Winter.
Entrance fees (if it applies): Free to enter but £2.00 Car Parking Fee
Type of memorial: Monument
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