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N.W. FRONTIER-BRITISH INDIA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL WW1 13th FRONTIER FORCE RIFLES

Offered is an original 1908-35 India General Service Medal. 36mm wide circular silver medal with claw and ornate scroll swivel ribbon bar with original โ€˜NORTH WEST FRONTIER 1930-31โ€™ clasp; the face with the crowned head and shoulders portrait of King George VI facing left in coronation robes, circumscribed โ€˜GEORGIUS V D G BRITT. OMN. REX ET INDIร† IMPโ€™ (George V by the Grace of God King of Great Britain and Emperor of India); the reverse with a view of Jamrud Fort and the entrance to the Khyber Pass, inscribed โ€˜INDIAโ€™ on a plaque below with oak and laurel branches to either side; attributed on the edge to 9353 SEP. SAKHI DITTA, 5 โ€“ 13 F. F. R.; on original ribbon.  The medal was instituted on 1 January 1909 for service in campaigns on Indiaโ€™s borders. The โ€˜North West Frontier 1930-31โ€™ clasp was awarded for service in operations on the North West Frontier between 23 April 1930 and 22 March 1931 against the Afridis.   

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Offered is an original 1908-35 India General Service Medal. 36mm wide circular silver medal with claw and ornate scroll swivel ribbon bar with original โ€˜NORTH WEST FRONTIER 1930-31โ€™ clasp; the face with the crowned head and shoulders portrait of King George VI facing left in coronation robes, circumscribed โ€˜GEORGIUS V D G BRITT. OMN. REX ET INDIร† IMPโ€™ (George V by the Grace of God King of Great Britain and Emperor of India); the reverse with a view of Jamrud Fort and the entrance to the Khyber Pass, inscribed โ€˜INDIAโ€™ on a plaque below with oak and laurel branches to either side; attributed on the edge to 9353 SEP. SAKHI DITTA, 5 - 13 F. F. R.; on original ribbon. 

The medal was instituted on 1 January 1909 for service in campaigns on Indiaโ€™s borders. The โ€˜North West Frontier 1930-31โ€™ clasp was awarded for service in operations on the North West Frontier between 23 April 1930 and 22 March 1931 against the Afridis. 

 

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Weight0.1 kg
Dimensions15 ร— 5 ร— 5 cm
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