India General Service 1908-35. GV issue second type with clasp 'North West Frontier 1930-31 (10869 Sep. Sher Zaman, 2-10 Baluch R.)

The recipient was a Punjabi Mussalman soldier who was holding the rank of Sepoy (Private) while serving with 2nd Battalion 10th Baluch Regiment, an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army

During the Second World War 2/10 Baluch served in the Malaya Campaign 1941-42, with 8th Indian Infantry Brigade under higher command of 9th Indian Division. The remnants of the battalion surrendering at Singapore Colony on 15 February 1942 - the survivors subsequently enduring several years of harsh captivity as Far East Prisoners of War

Condition: VF

Code: 20849