A Jungle Fighter's 'Brunei Rebellion' & 'Indonesian Confrontation' campaign medal pair: Rifleman Kulbahadur Gurung, 1st Battalion 2nd Gurkha Rifles (Sirmoor Rifles)
A). General Service Medal 1918-62. EIIR issue & clasp 'Brunei' (21153191 Rfn. Kulbahadur Gurung. 1/2 Gr.)
B). General Service Medal 1962-07. With clasp 'Borneo' (21153191 Rfn. Kulbahadur Gurung. 1/2 Gr.)
The recipient was a Nepalese soldier of Gurkha ethnicity with origins in Western Nepal, who served as a Rifleman with the 1st Battalion 2nd Gurkha Rifles (Sirmoor Rifles) an infantry regiment of the Brigade of Gurkhas of the British Army
1/2 GR Casualties 'Brunei Revolt': The regimental records of 1st Battalion 2nd Gurkha Rifles records that the battalion suffered 21 x casualties during the Brunei Revolt, comprising 19 x Wounded-in-Action and 2 x Killed-in-Action or Mortally Wounded
Condition: About VF
Code: 21600