India (Republic): Videsh Seva Medal. With clasp 'Bhutan' in Hindi language (3167151 Hav R Singh Jat R)

The recipient was an Indian soldier of the Hindu faith holding the non commissioned officer rank of 'Havildar' (Sergeant) while serving with a battalion of the Jat Regiment of the Indian Army

Bhutan: The clasp was instituted on 26 January 1960. Basic qualifying criteria is 180 days service in Bhutan, while attached to the Indian Army Training Tea, or deployed on 'Road Construction' duties

Jat Regiment: Soldiers of the Jat Regiment are recruited 89% from the Jat community and rest from other castes of North India. As of 2024, the muti-battalion Jat Regiment comprises: 21 x Regular Army Battalions; 2 x Territorial Army Battalions & 4 x affiliated battalions of the Rashtriya Rifles (Counter-Insurgency Force). The Regimental Centre is located at, Bareilly Cantonment, Uttar Pradesh

Condition: VF

Code: 23865