| RAWALPINDI | City in Pakistan, formerly the largest garrison town of the British Indian Army (10) |
| SUBEDAR | Indian officer in the British Indian Army, of a rank equivalent to captain |
| DIEGOGARCIA | Largest and southernmost island of the Chagos Archipelago in the central Indian Ocean, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory (5,6) |
| FAISALABAD | City in Punjab, Pakistan, formerly known as Lyallpur |
| LERWICK | Northernmost town of the British Isles, in the Shetlands on the island of Mainland (7) |
| INDIANMUTINY | Major uprising of sepoys in the garrison town of Meerut which began on 10th May 1857 (6,6) |
| SUDAN | Formerly the largest country in Africa, but since 2011 the third-largest |
| AUCHINLECK | Claude, British Indian Army commander (10) |
| GUJRANWALA | City in Pakistan (10) |
| JOHNHANNINGSPEKE | British Indian Army officer who was the first European to reach Lake Victoria (4,7,5) |
| SEPOY | Soldier in British Indian Army |
| CARIAPPA | First Indian C-in-C of the Indian army (8) |
| LAHORE | City in Pakistan that is the capital of the province of Punjab (6) |
| MANOJ | Indian Army Chief overseeing Operation Sindoor against terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.(First Name) (5) |
| PESHAWAR | City in Pakistan that is near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass (8) |
| CASERN | From the Latin for "hut for four", a barracks or billet in a garrison town (6) |
| GURKHA | Nepalese soldier serving in the British or Indian army |
| KARACHI | Largest city in Pakistan that lies on the Arabian Sea (7) |
| LADYSMITH | Garrison town in E South Africa besieged by Boers for four months during 1899-1900 (9) |
| JAWAN | A soldier in the Indian Army (5) |
