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Tune 52 - Heights of Dargai





Played in remembrance of the attack 
by the Gordon Highlanders and the Gurkhas on 20 October 1897 on the Dargai Heights during the Tirah campaign which resulted in the award of four Victoria Crosses. Piper George Findlater and Private Edward Lawson of the Gordons, Henry Singleton Pennell of the Derbyshire Regiment and Samuel Vickery of the The Dorsetshire Regiment were medal recipients.

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X:191
T:Heights of Dargai
M:9/8
L:1/8
K:G
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G>AB d3 B2 d|e>ce d3 B3|
g>fe d3 A2 d|B>AB G3 -G2 A||
G>Ad e3 e>ce|g>fe d3 B3|
g>fe d3 G>Bd|e>dB A3 -A2 d|
G>Ad e3 e>ce|g>fe d3 B3|
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