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Thousands of forgotten Punjabi WW1 soldiers recognised for first time

Thousands of forgotten Punjabi WW1 soldiers recognised for first time
BBC News Monday 06 July 2026, 05:04 UTC 1 min read
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Nearly 10,000 soldiers' names are being added to the official database of war dead, a cherised step for many of their ancestors.

Nearly 10,000 soldiers' names are being added to the official database of war dead, a cherised step for many of their ancestors.
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