GURKHA RIFLES & NEPALESE ARMY

1914/15 Star                                                                      NO. 2699 RFLMN. HARKESOR LIMBU, 2/1/GURKHAS.
British War Medal                                                  2699 RFMN. HARKESOR LIMBU, 2-1 GRKS.
Victory Medal                                                        2699 RFMN. HARKESOR LIMBU, 2-1 GRKS.
India General Service Medal Afghanistan NWF1919  JEMDR. HARKESOR LIMBU. 3/1/GURKHA RFLS. 
Harkesor Limbu enlisted into the 1st Gurkha Rifles 14 September 1908. In 1915 he was serving with the 2nd Battalion, which qualified for the 19154/15 Star on the North West Frontier of India. The 3rd battalion was raised in India in 1917 and Harkesor was transferred, probably when he was commissioned Jemadar 12 December 1917. He went on to serve in Afghanistan 1919 and disappeared from the Indian Army List in 1922, after disbandment of the 3rd Battalion.
Group of Four: £


1914/15 Star   No. 1646 RFMN. NADRABAHADUR THAPA, 1/1/GURKHA RFLS.    £ 

General Service Medal Iraq  474 RFMN. DHANKHAN GURUNG, 2-1-GURKHA R.  £  

India General Service Medal North West Frontier 1935   SADDLER SETIA SARKI, 2-1 G.R.   £  

India General Service Medal North West Frontier 1937-39    7306 RFN. NIRBAHADUR THAPA, 2-1 GR   £75

India General Service Medal North West Frontier 1936-37/North West Frontier 1937-39  2855 RFM. SUKUNLAL GURUN 1-1 G.R.   £  


India Service Medal (Bronze) Punjab Frontier 1897-98 9812 Rifleman Dallu Thapa 1st Bn 2d Goorkha    £

British War Medal    3418 RFMN. KHIMA GURUNG. 2-2 GURKHA.
Victory Medal          3418 RFMN. KHIMA GURUNG. 2-2 GRKS.
Pair: £  

Victory Medal          667 L-NK CHANDAR SINGH GURUNG, 1-2 GRKS.

Victory Medal          3564 RFMN. DAMER SINGH GURUNG, 2-2 GRKS.

Victory Medal            3236 RFMN. KIRTIMAN GURUNG, 2-2 GKS.



1939-45 Star  
Africa Star
Italy Star
1939-45 War Medal

India Service Medal
General Service Medal Malaya 21132150 RFN. BALBAHADUR RANA. 2 G.R.
Copy service record. Enlisted 10 October 1941. Medals confirmed, but missing an Indian Independence Medal. "This NCO was badly wounded in the war and his medical category was reduced. He continued giving excellent service as a cook.... a very good soldier and a loyal and hardworking man." Discharged 2 August 1956. 
Group of Six: £220

General Service Medal (GVI) Malaya 21143679 RFN. NIMBAHADUR. GHARTI. 2 G.R.   £  

General Service Medal (GVI)
Malaya 21133087 CPL. TEJBAHADUR GURUNG. 2 G.R.    £

General Service Medal (QEII) Brunei 21153261 RFN. RANBIR GUGUNG. 1/2 GR.         £

1914/15 Star          No. 1348 SEPOY BUDHIMAN THAPA, 1/3/GURKHA RFLS.   £

British War Medal 4274 RFMN. TAKMAN PUN, 2-3 GRKS.       £ 

Victory Medal       4072 RFMN. HARAK SING GURUNG, 2-3 GRKS.   £  


Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal (GV) 3073 HAVR. ATBAL THAPA. 3/3/GURKHA RFLS.  £  
Awarded 8 November 1917 for service in Egypt.

British War Medal  1876 RFMN. MANIRAJ PUN, 2-3 GRKS.
Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal (GV)  1876 RFMN. MANIRAJ PUN. 2-3/GURKHA RFLS.
MSM awarded 27 November 1920 for Palestine.
Pair: £  

India General Service Medal North West Frontier 1937-39   7667 RFN. RANBAHADUR GURUNG, 2-3 G.R.   £  


India General Service Medal North West Frontier 1937-39  7779 RFN. MANBAHADUR GURUNG, 2-3 G.R. 
1939-45 War Medal     
India Service Medal
General Service Medal Malaya      21145668 SGT. MANBAHADUR. GURUNG. 2/2 GR 
Indian Independence Medal  
        7779 HAV. MANBAHADUR
 GURUNG, 3 G.R.C. 
Summary of service record. Enlisted 8 October 1937. Discharged 26 April 1957.
Group of Five: £265
India General Service Medal North West Frontier 1937-39   BEARER ANWAR HUSSAIN, 2-3 G.R.   £75 
 
India General Service Medal North West Frontier 1937-39
    
7333 RFN. DHATURE GURUNG, 2-3 G.R.   £75 



1939-45 War Medal 2396 HAV. UTTARSING GURUNG, 3 G.R.
India Service Medal 2396 HAV. UTTARSING GURUNG, 3 G.R.
Pair: £


General Service Medal missing
Indian Independence Medal  
35511 RFN. SARPAJIT GURUNG 3 G.R.
1939-45 Star
                      35511 RFN. SARPAJIT GURUNG 3 G.R.
Africa Star
                          35511 RFN. SARPAJIT GURUNG 3 G.R.
Italy Star
                            35511 RFN. SARPAJIT GURUNG 3 G.R.
Defence Medal                         
Unnamed
1939-45 War Medal                
35511 RFN. SARPAJIT GURUNG 3 G.R.
Group of Six: £

Defence Medal 7667 HAV. RANBAHADUR GURUNG, 3 G.R.   £  

India Service Medal Punjab Frontier 1897-98 / Tirah 1897-98 1696 Riflmn Padamsing Thaoa, 2/4th Gurkha Rifles   £175

India Service Medal
Punjab Frontier 1897-98 / Tirah 1897-98 Bhisti Hira, 2/4th Gurkha Rifles   £150  
(water carrier)

India General Service Medal Afghanistan NWF1919   4478 RFM. GANGE GURUNG, 1-4 G.R.   £ 


India General Service Medal
 North West Frontier 1937-39  3599 NK. MANBAHADUR THAPA, 1-4 GR   £75

India General Service Medal North West Frontier 1933-39  4057 RFN. SAKTIRAM GURUNG, 1-4 GR    £75

1939-45 War Medal             5330019 HAV. TSHERING WANGDI, 4 G.R.
India Service Medal
            5330019 HAV. TSHERING WANGDI, 4 G.R.
Indian Independence Medal
5330019 HAV. TSHERING WANGDI, 4 G.R.
Group of Three: £

1939-45 War Medal  49405 RFN. DILBAHADUR THAPA, 4 G.R.  £

Indian Independence Medal 10365 RFN. MANBAHADUR GURUNG, 4 G.R.
1939-45 Star                            
10365 RFN. MANBAHADUR GURUNG, 4 G.R.
Burma Star                               10365 RFN. MANBAHADUR GURUNG, 4 G.R.
1939-45 War Medal
            10365 RFN. MANBAHADUR GURUNG, 4 G.R.
India Service Medal               
10365 RFN. MANBAHADUR GURUNG, 4 G.R.
General Service Medal missing
Group of   : £

India General Service Medal Waziristan 1921-24   TLR. SHEKH AHMED, 1-5 R.G.R.   £  
Tailor

British War Medal                            3126 RFMN. KARNA RAI. 1-7 GRKS.
General Service Medal
Kurdistan 3126 RFMN. KARNE RAI. 1-7-GURKHA R
Pair: £ 

General Service Medal Kurdistan / Iraq RFMN MANBAHADUR CHHETRI 1-7-GURKHA R.  £

1939-45 War Medal  78401 RFN. TARABIR RAI, 7 G.R.   £  

1939-45 Star   7096 RFN. GOPILAL RAI, 7 G.R.
Africa Star       7096 RFN. GOPILAL RAI, 7 G.R.
Italy Star        7096 RFN. GOPILAL RAI, 7 G.R.
Group of Three: £

India General Service Medal Looshai / Bhootan Sepoy P  bull 44th Regt N I      £
Hard to read naming in places. The 44th Merwara Infantry would later become 8th Gurkha Rifles.

1914 Star No. 3730 HAVR. BASANTE SAHI, 2/8/GURKHA RFLS.    £  

General Service Medal Iraq 208H VLDR. MANBAHADUR THAPA. 3-8-GURKHA R.   £ 

India General Service Medal North West Frontier 1937-39  706 HAV. SUKANDHOJ GURUNG, 1-8 G.R.  £


1939-45 Star 10105 NK. SUKLAL GURUNG, 8 G.R.
Burma Star 10105 NK. SUKLAL GURUNG, 8 G.R.
1939-45 War Medal
10105 NK. SUKLAL GURUNG, 8 G.R.
Group of Three: £

India Service Medal 86796 RFN. KEDAR THAPA, 8 G.R.   £  

1939-45 War Medal             10033 NK. BHIMSING THAPA, 8 G.R.
Indian Independence Medal 10033 NK. BHIMSING THAPA, 1-8 G.R.
Pair: £  

Indian Independence Medal 3136 L/NK. PURNABAHADUR GURUNG, 1-8 G.R.    £  

1939-45 War Medal 94326 RFN. NARBAHADUR THAPA, 4-8 G.R.      £ 

1939-45 War Medal 5033 NK. BALDEO THAPA, 4-8 G.R.
India Service Medal 5033 NK. BALDEO THAPA, 4-8 G.R.
Pair: £

India Independence Medal   3159 RFN. RAMU GURUNG, 1-8 G.R.   £45 
India Service Medal Punjab Frontier 1897-98 / Tirah 1897-98 641 Riflmn Karbir Khattri, 9th Gurkha Rifles  £175

British War Medal 2567 RFMN. NARBAHADUR KARKI. 1-9 GKS.   £ 

India General Service Medal Mahsud 1919-20/Waziristan 1921-24  5819 RFMN. PREMBAHADUR KHANDKA. 2-9 GRKS.  £  

Indian Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (GVI)  105775 RFN. BAHADUR LIMBU. 10 G.R £100
Rifleman. 10th Gurkhas Rifles.
General Service Medal Malaya      21145319 RFN. PADAMBAHADUR LIMBU. 10 G.R
General Service Medal Borneo      21145319 L/CPL. PADAMBAHADUR LIMBU. 1/10 GR.
copy service record. Enlisted November 1955. Served Malaya Dec. 55-Oct. 56, Feb. 58-Oct. 58, Malaya April 59 and Borneo. Discharged May 1970.
L/Cpl. Jan 1965. Corporal Jan. 1967.
Pair: £165

Indian Independence Medal   76764 U/P/L/NK. MANBAHADUR LIMBU, 11 G.R.
1939-45 Star                              
76764 U/P/L/NK. MANBAHADUR LIMBU, 11 G.R.
Burma Star                           76764 U/P/L/NK. MANBAHADUR LIMBU, 11 G.R.
Africa Star
                           76764 U/P/L/NK. MANBAHADUR LIMBU, 11 G.R.
Italy Star                                   
76764 U/P/L/NK. MANBAHADUR LIMBU, 11 G.R.
Defence Medal missing

1939-45 War Medal
              76764 U/P/L/NK. MANBAHADUR LIMBU, 11 G.R.
Men from the 7th Gurkha Rifles were transferred on Independence to the newly raised 11th Gurkha Rifles. As they were serving with the 11th when the medals were issued, the medals were named to the 11th even though they were not raised until 1947.
Group of Six: £

1939-45 Star
Burma Star
1939-45 War Medal
General Service Medal (GVI)
Malaya 21132815 SPR. DEOBAHADUR THAPA. R.E. GUR
Group of Three: £

1939-45 War Medal
General Service Medal (GVI)
Malaya 21132803 SPR. JAMANSING THAPA. R.E GUR
Pair: £

General Service Medal (QEII) Malaya 21150048 SPR. KHEMBAHADUR THAPA. GURKHA ENGRS.  £  

General Service Medal (GVI) Malaya 21142798 SIGMN TEKBAHADUR THAPA R.SIGS(GUR)       £  

General Service Medal (QEII) Malaya 21147852 SIGMN. BIRKHASING GURUNG. GURKHA SIGS.  £  
(with box of issue)

Nepalese Army

British War Medal 274 RFMN. DAL BAHADUR KARKI, 1 R.    £

British War Medal 207 HAVR. RANU RANA MAGAR. P.G.      £ 

India General Service Medal Afghanistan NWF1919  61 HAVR. BHAKIA BAHADUR KHADKA, 2 R.    £ 

1939-45 War Medal 501 RFN. HARKABAHADUR GURUNG, NEPALESE CONTGT.    £

1939-45 War Medal 289 RFN. BHAIRABAHADUR SHREST, NEPALESE CONTGT.   £

1939-45 War Medal 257 RFN. CHANDRABAHADUR KARKI, NEPALESE CONTGT.    £

1939-45 War Medal 484 SEP. GANESH BAHADUR NAGARKOTI, NEPALESE CONTGT.   £

Indian Meritorious Service Medal 64 HAV. YAGE BAHADUR KHATTRI. BAIHRAB NATH R.  £ 


Indian Army Gurkhas

General Service Medal Naga Hills 5433795 RFN. D.B. GURUNG, 5

1950 Indian Independence Medal

Sangram Medal 5434940 N HAV M.B. GURUNG. 5 G.R.

1972 Independence Anniversary Medal 5434940 CHM M.B. GRG (5)

Sangram Medal   

                                 5336488 LNK. G.P. PUN. 4.G.R.
1972 Independence Anniversary Medal  5336488 LNK. G.P. PUN. 4.G.R.
Raksha Medal                                       5336488 RFN. GANGA PARSAD PUN, 4 GR
Sainya Seva Medal Himalaya                    5336488 RFN. G.P. PUN. G.R.
Long Service Medal                              5336488 LNK. GANGAPARSAD PUN, GR
Group of Five: £