About

The  Greenwich Gurkha Ex-Servicemen Association (GGESA)  non-profit, non-religious, secular community established to promote harmony, friendship and co-operation among all retired members of Gurkha regiment as well promote advancement of the health, well being and improvement of English Language competence of the men and women of the Gurkha community who have settled on Greenwich.

History of the Brigade of Gurkhas

Gurkhas have served the British Crown for over 200 years. It is a rich heritage marked by excellence and sacrifice. The history of the Brigade from its inception during the early wars between the Honorable East India Company and city-state of Gorkha, through the early Afghan wars, the two World Wars, the almost continuous post-war conflicts to modern day Afghanistan are set out in the pages which can be found by navigating the top bar under history.