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57th Wilde's Rifles (Frontier Force) - Cranston Fine Arts Regiment Art


Name : 57th Wilde's Rifles (Frontier Force)



Started : 1903
Ended : 1922


Previously :

4th_Punjab_Infantry

Subsequently :

13th_Frontier_Force_Rifles

Artwork of this regiment

Lance-Naik Said Akbar, Havildar Yakub Khan Sepoy Daulat Khan, with Captain Acworth, Bombing The Enemy As They Proceeded Along their Trenches.

Lance-Naik Said Akbar, Havildar Yakub Khan Sepoy Daulat Khan, with Captain Acworth, Bombing The Enemy As They Proceeded Along their Trenches.
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Previous Regiment Lineage(s) :
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4th_Regiment_of_Punjab_Infantry,_Transfrontier_Brigade (1849 - 1851)
4th_Regiment_of_Infantry,_Punjab_Irregular_Force (1851 - 1865)
4th_Regiment_of_Infantry,_Punjab_Frontier_Force (1865 - 1901)
4th_Punjab_Infantry (1901 - 1903)

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Subsequent Regiment Lineage :
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13th_Frontier_Force_Rifles (1922 - 1945)
Frontier_Force_Rifles (1945 - 1947)

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Text for the above items :

Lance-Naik Said Akbar, Havildar Yakub Khan Sepoy Daulat Khan, with Captain Acworth, Bombing The Enemy As They Proceeded Along their Trenches.

At Festubert on November 23rd and 24th 1914, Lance-Naik Said Akbar, Havildar Yakub Khan and Sepoy Daulat Khan, of the 57th Wildes Rifles (Frontier Force), accompanied Captain Acworth along the enemy trenches, throwing bombs over the traverses as they proceeded, and thus forcing them to evacuate. For their conspicuous gallantry they were awarded the Indian Order of Merit.

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