An 'Inter-Wars' era North West Frontier campaign medal pair: Sepoy Mamtaz Khan, 2nd Battalion 2nd Punjab Regiment

a). India General Service 1908. 'North West Frontier 1935' (9363 Sepoy Mamtaz Khan. 2-2 Punjab R)

b). India General Service 1936. 'North West Frontier 1936-37' (9363 Sepoy Mamtaz Khan. 2-2 Punjab R.)

The recipient was a Punjabi Musalman soldier serving as a Sepoy (Private) with the 2nd Battalion 2nd Punjab Regiment, an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army

During the Second World War 2/2 Punjab served in: India, Ceylon and Burma. On 15 August 1947, all battalions of the 2nd Punjab Regiment were retained in the Indian Army, with the Punjabi Musalman (half of the regiment's strength) transferred amongst units of the newly created Pakistan Army

Condition: About GVF

Code: 23089