Memorial for Muslims who served within the First and Second World Wars

Plans are taking form for a warfare memorial to honour Muslim troopers who served throughout the First and Second World Wars.

At least 2.5 million Muslim troopers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces within the First World War, and 5.5 million within the Second World War.

Nearly 1.5 million have been killed in motion.

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