2nd Battalion Indian Parachute Regiment

2nd Battalion Indian Parachute Regiment

The 153rd Gurkha Parachute Battalion was redesignated as the 2nd Battalion Indian Parachute Regiment when the 77th Indian Parachute Brigade was formed in March 1945.

In some records it is also referred to as the 2nd (Gurkha) Parachute Battalion.

Commanding Officers:

1945 Lt Col HRE Willis

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  • Members of 2nd Battalion Indian Parachute Regiment emplaning a C-47 Dakota for a training jump

    Members of 2nd Battalion Indian Parachute Regiment emplaning a C-47 Dakota for a training jump

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  • Members of 2nd Battalion, Indian Parachute Regiment

    Members of 2nd Battalion, Indian Parachute Regiment

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