Indian Platoon, the Glossary
The Indian Platoon was the only Fiji Indian military unit created in Fiji and existed from 1934 to 1941.[1]
Table of Contents
11 relations: De facto, Europe, Fiji, Indo-Fijians, Legislative Council of Fiji, Manilal Doctor, Murchison Fletcher, New Zealand, New Zealand Army, Republic of Fiji Military Forces, World War I.
- Fiji in World War II
- Military units and formations of Fiji
- Military units and formations of the British Empire
De facto
De facto describes practices that exist in reality, regardless of whether they are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Fiji
Fiji (Viti,; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, Fijī), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean.
Indo-Fijians
Indo-Fijians (Fiji ke Hindustani), also known as Indian Fijians (also colloquially known as "Findians" or "Findus"), are Fijian citizens of South Asian descent, and include people who trace their ancestry to various regions of the Indian subcontinent.
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Legislative Council of Fiji
The Legislative Council of Fiji was the colonial precursor to the present-day Parliament, which came into existence when Fiji became independent on 10 October 1970.
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Manilal Doctor
Manilal Maganlal Doctor (28 July 1881 – 8 January 1956) was a British Indian barrister and politician, who travelled to numerous countries of the British Empire, including Fiji, Mauritius and Aden, providing legal assistance to the local ethnic Indian population.
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Murchison Fletcher
Sir Arthur George Murchison Fletcher, (27 September 1878 – 9 April 1954) was a British colonial administrator.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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New Zealand Army
The New Zealand Army (Ngāti Tūmatauenga, "Tribe of the God of War") is the principal land warfare force of New Zealand, a component of the New Zealand Defence Force alongside the Royal New Zealand Navy and the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
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Republic of Fiji Military Forces
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF, formerly the Royal Fiji Military Forces) is the military force of the Pacific island nation of Fiji.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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See also
Fiji in World War II
- Bougainville counterattack
- Fiji Guerrillas
- Indian Platoon
- South Pacific Scouts
- South Pacific air ferry route in World War II
Military units and formations of Fiji
- Counter Revolutionary Warfare Unit
- Fiji Infantry Regiment
- Fiji Military Forces Band
- Indian Platoon
- Republic of Fiji Navy
Military units and formations of the British Empire
- 4 Artillery Regiment (South Africa)
- 7 Medium Artillery Regiment
- Brigade of Gurkhas
- British Solomon Islands Protectorate Defence Force
- Bushveldt Carbineers
- Cape Colonial Forces
- Cape Corps
- Cape Mounted Yeomanry
- Cape Town Highlanders
- Cape Town Irish Volunteer Rifles
- Chief Langalibalele Rifles
- Chief Makhanda Regiment
- Chief Maqoma Regiment
- Corps of Colonial Marines
- Durban Light Infantry
- Fiji Guerrillas
- Fiji Infantry Regiment
- Frontier Light Horse
- His Majesty's Armed Forces (Tonga)
- Indian Platoon
- Johannesburg Light Horse Regiment
- Kimberley Regiment
- Kitchener's Horse
- Mafeking Cadet Corps
- Marshall's Horse
- Militia (British Empire)
- Natal Native Contingent
- New South Wales Artillery
- New South Wales Citizens Bushmen
- New South Wales Imperial Bushmen
- New South Wales Marine Corps
- Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve
- Northern Rhodesia Regiment
- Protectorate Regiment
- Rhodesia Regiment
- Rimington's Guides
- Royal Pacific Islands Regiment
- Sarawak Rangers
- Somaliland Camel Corps
- South African Light Horse
- Trucial Oman Scouts
- Victorian Mounted Rifles
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Platoon
Also known as Indian Platoon (Fiji).