The captions for Figures 2 and 3 in the above article were published incorrectly. The correct captions are as follows:
Figure 2: Chairman of the Women’s Voluntary Service, Lady Reading, with two Gurkha wives of 1st/7th Gurkha Rifles at Seremban, Malaya, as part of a Far East Tour, 1953. Source: Women’s Royal Voluntary Service Archive and Heritage Collection, UK.
Figure 3: Mrs Man Maya Rai and Mrs Gangamaya Limbu at Sungai Udang, Terendak Camp in Malacca, Malaya, circa 1960s. Source: Private collection of retired Major Sankhabahadur Limbu and Mrs Gangamaya Sankhabahadur Limbu, courtesy of the author.
The Publisher apologises for the error.