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PRE WW2 INDIA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL AFGHANISTAN NW FRONTIER PUNJAB REGIMENT ARMY

36mm wide circular silver medal with claw and ornate scroll swivel ribbon bar with original โ€˜NORTH WEST FRONTIER 1936-37โ€™ clasp; the face with the crowned head of King George VI facing left, circumscribed โ€˜GEORGIUS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX ET INDIAE IMP: (George VI by the Grace of God King of Great Britain and Emperor of India); the reverse with a tiger above a mountainous landscape, circumscribed โ€˜INDIAโ€™ above; attributed on the edge to 43 COOK I. T. SAID LATIF, 3-1 PUNJAB R.; on original ribbon. The Medal was instituted on 3 August 1938 to be awarded for minor campaigns in India. It was awarded for actions from 1936 and was not awarded after the outbreak of World War II. The โ€˜North West Frontier 1936-37โ€™ clasp was awarded for full-time active service in two very precisely defined areas between 24 November 1936 and 16 December 1937 during the revolt in Waziristan.

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36mm wide circular silver medal with claw and ornate scroll swivel ribbon bar with original โ€˜NORTH WEST FRONTIER 1936-37โ€™ clasp; the face with the crowned head of King George VI facing left, circumscribed โ€˜GEORGIUS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX ET INDIAE IMP: (George VI by the Grace of God King of Great Britain and Emperor of India); the reverse with a tiger above a mountainous landscape, circumscribed โ€˜INDIAโ€™ above; attributed on the edge to 43 COOK I. T. SAID LATIF, 3-1 PUNJAB R.; on original ribbon.

The Medal was instituted on 3 August 1938 to be awarded for minor campaigns in India. It was awarded for actions from 1936 and was not awarded after the outbreak of World War II. The โ€˜North West Frontier 1936-37โ€™ clasp was awarded for full-time active service in two very precisely defined areas between 24 November 1936 and 16 December 1937 during the revolt in Waziristan.

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Weight0.1 kg
Dimensions18 ร— 5 ร— 5 cm
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