The Wardens of the Marches: A History of the Piffers, 1947-1971

2/Lieutenant 2nd Punjab Cavalry 4th Punjab Infantry 9 FF Abbottabad Act of Bravery action Ahmad Ahmed April artillery attack battalion headquarters Battalion The Frontier battle brigade British Burma Captain Mohammad captured Cav FF cease fire Colonel commanding officer Corps of Guides counter-attack Date of Act defence died of wounds Dinajpur East Bengal Regiment East Pakistan enemy FF Killed FF Rifs fighting following officers fought Frontier Force Regiment Frontier Force Rifles gallantry awards Ghulam grenades Havildar Havildar Mohammad Hussain Japanese Jemadar Kashmir Khan Captain Khan Lieutenant Khan Major Killed or died Kohat Lance Havildar Lance Naik later Lieutenant Mohammad Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-Colonel Mohammad machine gun Major Abdul Major Mohammad Major Sabir Mountain Battery Naib Subedar operations ordered Pakistan Army party patrol Piffer units platoon Punjab Cavalry Punjab Infantry Raja rebels River sector Sepoy Sepoy Mohammad Shah Sikhs Sitara-e-Jurat tanks Thaman Gurung took troops Ullah withdrawal wounds Wounded