CINGALESE REGIMENT.
FORMATION FOR FIRST TIME.
(United Press Association —Copyright.) (Received This Day, 12.20 prim) LONDON, January 18.
The “Colombo correspondent of the “Daily Mail” says that for the first time in history a regular regiment of Cingalese, with British officers of senior rank until the Cingalese (ire fully trained, is being raised owing to the growing importance of Trincomalee as a flying base.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 84, 19 January 1938, Page 5
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