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Rashid Ahmed

Рашид Ахмед

1917 – 1993

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Sepoy Rashid Ahmed served with the 4th Indian Division in North Africa and Italy. One of thousands of Indian soldiers who fought alongside British troops, he distinguished himself at the Battle of Monte Cassino. He settled in Leeds after the war and became a respected community leader.

Biography (Russian)

Сипай Рашид Ахмед служил в 4-й Индийской дивизии в Северной Африке и Италии. Один из тысяч индийских солдат, сражавшихся рядом с британскими войсками, он отличился в битве при Монте-Кассино. После войны поселился в Лидсе и стал уважаемым общественным деятелем.

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★Africa Star
★Italy Star

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Unit

4th Indian Division

Theaters of war

North AfricaItaly

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