
Sikhs At War
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Tweets about shared British-Sikh military history. Organisers of award winning #WW1SikhMemorial at National Memorial Arboretum
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Last weekend, a special community gathering took place at the WW1 Sikh Memorial at the Arboretum to honour the bravery and valour of the 124, 245 Sikhs who served during the First World War Sikhs At War Jay Singh-Sohal OBE VR @britisharmy @armywestmids [Photos: Stan Kaye]
![National Memorial Arboretum (@nat_mem_arb) on Twitter photo Last weekend, a special community gathering took place at the WW1 Sikh Memorial at the Arboretum to honour the bravery and valour of the 124, 245 Sikhs who served during the First World War <a href="/SikhsAtWar/">Sikhs At War</a> <a href="/JSinghSohal/">Jay Singh-Sohal OBE VR</a> @britisharmy @armywestmids [Photos: Stan Kaye] Last weekend, a special community gathering took place at the WW1 Sikh Memorial at the Arboretum to honour the bravery and valour of the 124, 245 Sikhs who served during the First World War <a href="/SikhsAtWar/">Sikhs At War</a> <a href="/JSinghSohal/">Jay Singh-Sohal OBE VR</a> @britisharmy @armywestmids [Photos: Stan Kaye]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GbsMX4CbQAIWjZ1.jpg)

On this Remembrance Day, Chair Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP pays tribute to the men and women of the armed forces whose service keeps us all safe and those who have lost their lives fighting for our country and way of life.




Walking the ground of the new Cape Town Labour Corps Memorial which addresses past inequalities of those who went unremembered. Click this youtu.be/YksPlWz8EGs for full interview incl with local researcher who found the names of 1,700 Africans now remembered here by Commonwealth War Graves


Our Foundation trustee Jay Singh-Sohal OBE VR with a tour of our brand new exhibition to honour every Commonwealth casualty during the Second World War. The exhibition will be in place at Portcullis House for the public to view until Friday April 25th. You can find out more by visiting








Congratulations to #WW1SikhMemorial founder and Commonwealth War Graves foundation trustee Jay Singh-Sohal OBE VR on receiving an OBE in the Kings Birthday Honours List 2025. The efforts Jay has led for more than a decade have not only ensured remembrance of Sikhs but inspired a new generation to serve