1914-15 Star (52467 Sdlr. G. Green. R.F.A.)

Medal(s) Verification: In addition to the 1914-15 Star to which the recipient was entitled, he had previously been awarded 2 x medals & 6 x clasps for his services in the South African War 1899-1902 during his first period of service, and was additionally awarded a British War Medal and Interallied Victory Medal per the below following cited campaign medal rolls:

- QSA Medal 'CC'...  read more

Code: 25814

1914-15 Star (Jemdr. Manraj Gurung, 1/4/Gurkha Rfls.)

Wounded-in-Action: Jemadar Manraj Gurung, 1st Battalion 4th Gurkha Rifles is confirmed having been 'Wounded-in-Action' n May 1915 at the Second Battle of Ypres / St. Julien , in Belgium while serving under higher command of the Indian Corps ('A History of the 4th Prince of Wales's Own Gurkha Rifles 1857-1937' (Ranald Macdonell & Marcus Macaulay, 1940), refers).

The regimental his...  read more

Code: 25813

India General Service Medal 1908-35. GV first type. Silver issue, with clasp 'Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919' (1021 Rfmn Ait Sing Thapa, 3-2 Grks)

The recipient Ait Sing Thapa, was a Nepalese soldier of Gurkha ethnicity and the Hindu faith, who held the rank of Rifleman while serving with 3rd Battalion 2nd  (The Prince of Wales's Own) Gurkha (Rifle) Regiment (The Sirmoor Rifles) of the British Indian Army

3/2 GR was a 'War Raised' battalion of the 2nd Gurkha Rifles. It was raised at Dehra Dun Cantonment on 12 June 1917, and...  read more

Code: 25812

India General Service Medal 1908-35. GV 2nd Issue with clasp 'North West Frontier 1930-31' (6607 Swr. Asat Ali Khan. Poona Horse.)

By ethnicity and faith the recipient Asat Ali Khan, was a Punjabi Mussalman holding the rank of Sowar (Trooper) while serving with the Poona Horse (Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry) of the British Indian Army

Poona Horse: The regiment had its origins in the old Bombay Army of the East India Company, where its predecessor units were raised in 1820 & 1817 respectively. In 1921 the 33rd...  read more

Code: 25811

Indian General Service Medal. GV 2nd issue with clasp 'Burma 1930-32' (908. Havr. Bagh Khan, 3-16 Punjab R.)

The recipient was by ethnicity and faith a Punjabi Mussalman soldier serving with the 3rd Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment of the British Indian Army

The recipients low 3 x digit regimental number indicates a soldier who had enlisted or was mustered into the 3rd Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment circa 1922, at the time of creation of the multi-battalion 16th Punjab Regiment, (a.k.a. S...  read more

Code: 25810

India General Service Medal 1908. GV first type silver issue with 2 x clasps 'Malabar 1921-1922' & 'Waziristan 1921-24' (417 Rfmn. Jodh Sing Negi, 1-18 R. Garh Rfls.)

With usual official correction to 'Rfls' & exactly as issued to the recipient - and typical of most medals issued to this regiment for this particular campaign

Upper clasp attached by rivets

The recipient was a Hindu Garhwali holding the rank of Rifleman while serving with the 1st Battalion 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles, an elite infantry regiment of the British Indian...  read more

Code: 25809

India General Service Medal 1936-39 With 1 x clasp 'North West Frontier 1936-37' (39 W-Carr. Feroze Khan, 2-A. & S. H.) 

The recipient Feroze Khan was an Indian non-combatant attested follower of Punjabi Mussalman ethnicity & faith, who performed the vital role of 'Water Carrier' while serving with the 2nd Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders f the British Army - and the direct descendent unit of the immortal 'Thin Red Line' of Balaklava, Crimean War fame

Water-Carrier's played a vital part in...  read more

Code: 25808

The Africa Star. No clasp

A Royal Mint strike

The medal complete with its original unmounted bright silk riband, and sold with its waxed paper envelope (a/f), as issued

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 25807

The Italy Star

A Royal Mint strike

The medal retaining its original silk 'pinked' riband, and sold with its waxed paper envelope (a/f), as issued

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 25806

Defence Medal

A Royal Mint strike

The medal complete with its original unmounted bright silk riband, and sold with its waxed paper envelope (a/f), as issued

Condition: EF  read more

Code: 25805