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'The Great War contribution of Dulmial Village, Pakistan' by Dr Irfan Malik

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This illustrated talk tells the story of the 460 soldiers, including Dr Malik's grandfather, from Dulmial Village who fought in the Great War and their subsequent reward of a 200-year-old British cannon. The talk also explores the wider role of the Muslim soldiers in the Great War. Dr Malik will also bring a travelling Great War museum with for bra…


The First World War contribution of Dulmial village, in present day Pakistan Dr Irfan Malik

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This illustrated talk tells the story of the 460 soldiers (including speakers great grandfathers, Capt Ghulam Mohammed and Subedar Mohammad Khan) from Dulmail village – then part of the Indian Empire, now in present day Pakistan – who fought in the Great War and their subsequent reward of a 200-year-old British cannon. The talk also explores the wi…