India General Service Medal 1854-95. Silver issue with clasp 'North West Frontier' (1346 Corpl V. Moore. 3 Bn Rif. Bde)

Died in India: 1346 Corporal Vincent Moore 3rd Battalion Rifle Brigade is confirmed having died of disease on 4 July 1865, at. Nowshera Cantonment, North West Frontier Province of British India

Medal(s) and clasp(s) verification: 1346 Corporal Vincent Moore, 3rd Battalion Rifle Brigade is confirmed entitled to the IGS medal & clasp, and had earlier also qualified for an Indian M...  read more

Code: 23818

India General Service Medal 1854-95. Silver issue with clasp 'Perak' (T. Searle. Stoker H.M.S. "Philomel".)

Medals and clasp verification: Stoker Thomas Searle is confirmed entitled to the IGS 1854 medal & clasp for services in the coastal waters (Straits of Malacca) of the Malay Peninsula (now Malaysia), and was additionally awarded a Naval Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, per the below following reference sources:

- IGS 1854 Medal. With clasp 'Perak': Ref ADM 171/39
- Naval ...  read more

Code: 23817

India General Service Medal 1854-95. Silver issue with clasp 'Chin-Lushai 1889-90' (1992 Pte J Knight 1st Bn Ches: R.)

Medal(s) and clasp(s) verification: 1992 Private James Knight, 1st Battalion Cheshire Regiment, is confirmed entitled to the IGS 1854 medal & clasp, and later while serving with 2nd Battalion Cheshire Regiment was further entitled to another 2 x campaign medal for the South African War. All medals and clasps confirmed per the below following cited medal rolls

- IGS 1854 Medal & c...  read more

Code: 23815

India General Service Medal 1895. Silver issue with clasp 'Relief of Chitral 1895' (4733 Pte F. W. Durrant 1st Bn K.R.R.C.)

Medal(s) & clasp(s) verification: Private Frank Walter Durrant 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps, is confirmed entitled to two awards of the India General Service 1854 & 1895 medals, with respective clasps per the below cited campaign medal roll sources:

- IGS 1854 with clasp 'Samana 1891': Ref WO 100/75
- IGS 1895 with clasp 'Relief of Chitral 1895': Ref WO 100/78, c...  read more

Code: 23810

India General Service Medal 1895-1902. Victoria silver issue with 2 x clasps 'Punjab Frontier 1897-98' & 'Tirah 1897-98' (306 Color Sergt. W. Baker 1st. Bn. Devon. Regt.)

Medal(s) & clasps verification: Colour-Sergeant William Baker's entitlement to the awards of the India General Service 1895 with clasps, together with a Military Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (EDVII issue) are confirmed per below
below cited regimental campaign medal roll of 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment, and respective Army Order:

- IGS 1895 with 2 x clasps: Refe...  read more

Code: 23808

India General Service Medal 1895. Silver issue with 3 x clasps 'Relief of Chitral 1895', 'Punjab Frontier 1897-98' & 'Tirah 1897-98' (3441 Pte W. Smith, 1st Bn. Gord: Hrs.)

Upper clasps all attached by rivets

Medal(s) & clasps verification: Private William Smith's 's entitlement to the awards of the India General Service 1895 and South African War Medals with respective clasps is confirmed per the below cited regimental campaign medal rolls of the Gordon Highlanders:

- IGS 1895 clasp 'ROC': Ref WO 100/78 compiled and signed at Gharial...  read more

Code: 23807

General Service 1918-62. GV first issue with clasp 'S. Persia' (11137 Sowar Lakh Shah. Burma M. Rif.)

Medal and clasp verification: The recipient's entitlement to the medal & both clasps is confirmed per the respective campaign medal roll of the War Raised' Burma Mounted Rifles (ref WO 100/G48/458) wherein it is shown under remarks that 'Decorations should be sent to the Adjutant, Mily. Police. Bn, Rangoon - the roll also shows that prior to the recipients attachment to the Burma Mounted Rifles...  read more

Code: 23791

General Service Medal 1918-62. GV first issue with clasp 'Iraq' (1225 Sowar Gopal Singh. 37-Lancers.)

The recipient was a an Indian soldier of the Sikh faith holding the rank of 'Sowar' (Trooper) while serving with the 37th Lancers, a cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army

Medal and clasp verification: The recipient's entitlement to the medal & both clasps is confirmed per the respective campaign medal roll of 37th Lancers (ref WO 100/42/452) that was compiled and signed at ...  read more

Code: 23789

General Service Medal 1918-62. GV first issue clasp 'Iraq' (962 Sepoy Mohar Singh. 32nd Pioneers.)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Sikh faith holding the rank of 'Sepoy' (Private) while serving with the 32nd Sikh Pioneers, an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army

Medal and clasp verification: The recipient's entitlement to the medal & both clasps is confirmed per the respective campaign medal roll of 37th Lancers (ref WO 100/G48/458) that was compiled and sig...  read more

Code: 23788

India General Service Medal 1908-35. GV second issue with clasp 'North West Frontier 1930-31' (8336 Sep. Dhian Singh, 5-12 F.F.R.)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Sikh faith serving as a Sepoy (Private) with the 5th Bn (QVO Corps of Guides) 12th Frontier Force Regiment, an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army

The most famous - and distinguished - unit of the British Indian Army was the Corps of Guides (1st Battalion Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides (Frontier Force) (Lumsden's) Infantry...  read more

Code: 23784