The enlisted Sikh soldiers travelled from Europe to Singapore and Hong Kong, defending the Union Jack. They provided protection and guarded the Canadian line in the Battle of Ypres in Flanders Fields. In addition to this, the soldiers also fought alongside the Canadian Army in the Battle of Vimy Ridge. “IN 14 MONTHS THE INDIAN CORPS HAD LOST 34,252 MEN (DEAD, WOUNDED, ILL, OR PRISONERS OF WAR) ON THE WESTERN FRONT. SIKHS WERE 40 % IN THE BRITISH INDIAN ARMY. THEY WERE ALL BAPTISED SIKHS ( AMRITDHARI ) AND FOUGHT WITH WEARING THEIR TURBANS. ACCORDING TO ONE REPORT, 8 THOUSANDS SIKHS DIED IN FRANCE AND 4 THOUSANDS IN BELGIUM.