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The Saragarhi Memorial in Wednesfield, Wolverhampton.

Also called the Sikh Regiment Memorial.

A memorial to the Sikh Regiment was unveiled in Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, in September 2021. The 3-metre (9.8 ft) statue by artist Luke Perry commemorates the Battle of Saragarhi.


In a Memorial Park close to Wednesfield Library, and not far from Bentley Bridge Retail Park.


The Sikh community of Wednesfield, Wolverhampton acknowledge the heroic actions of NEC Camper Khuda Dadh and regiments cook who took up arms and fought alongside his brothers to the end.

Dedicated to the brave men of the 36th Sikh Regiment who fought to the last man defending their outpost at the Battle of Saragarhi. 12th September 1897.
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Source Saragarhi Memorial, Wednesfield
Author Elliott Brown from Birmingham, United Kingdom
Camera location52° 35′ 54.52″ N, 2° 05′ 04.41″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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