The Cremation Memorial

The Cremation Memorial is to the centre of the winged Memorial, immediately to the south. The inscription on the memorial is as follows:-

IN HONOUR OF
THE OFFICERS AND MEN WHO DIED
IN BATTLE AND WHOSE MORTAL
REMAINS WERE COMMITTED TO FIRE

On the memorial are the names of locally enlisted personnel of the British Army: Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Royal Hong Kong & Singapore Artillery, Indian Armoured Corps, 16th Light Cavalry, Non-combatants, 3rd Cavalry, 16th King George V Own Lancers, Royal Regiment of Indian Artillery, The Royal Bombay Sappers and Miners, King George V's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners, Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners, Indian Engineers, Indian Signal Corps, 1st Punjab Regiment, 2nd Punjab Regiment, 3rd Madras Regiment, 6th Rajputana Rifles, Indian Grenadiers, 7th Rajput Regiment, 5th Mahratta Regiment, 5th Mahrati Light Infantry, 11th Sikh Regiment, 10th Baluch Regiment, 9th Jat Regiment, 8th Punjab Regiment, 12th Frontier Force, 17th Dogra Regiment, 18th Royal Garwhal Rifles, 19th Hyderabad Regiment, Kumaon Regiment, 1st Kumaon Rifles, The Bihar Regiment, 9th Gurkhas, 1st King George V's Own Gurkha Rifles, 2nd Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles, 4th Prince of Wales' Own Gurkha Rifles, 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles, 7th Gurkha Rifles, 8th Gurkha Rifles, Indian Medical Department, Indian Hospital Corps, Indian Army Medical Corps, Indian Army Veterinary Corps, Indian Army Ordnance Corps, Corps of Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Indian Army Corps of Clerks, Indian Army Postal Services, Indian General Service Corps, Indian Pioneer Corps, Corps of Military Police (India), Intelligence Corps (India), 1st Hyderabad Infantry, Jind Infantry, 1st Battalion Mysore Infantry, 1st Battalion Patiala Infantry (Rajindra Sikhs), Federated Malay States Police Corps Line.

A Section of the Rear of the Memorial

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