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MEDALS TO THE
INDIAN ARMY
Indian
Meritorious
Service Medal (GV) 1611 HAV.
MEHAR SINGH.
1-12 F.F.R.
£200

Havildar
(infantry
Sergeant).
1-12th
Frontier Force
Regiment
(Prince of
Wales's Own
Sikhs) was
formed in
1922.
Indian Army Long Service Good
Conduct Medals
(GV)
4779 NK. MANNA
SING,
R.A.
£100

Naik
(corporal).
Royal
Artillery.
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F-571 CARP. KISHAN SINGH, 4 MTN.BTY. £120
Carpenter.
4th Mountain
Battery,
Artillery.
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Indian
Army Long
Service Good
Conduct Medals
(GV)Indian Army Long Service Good Conduct Medals (GVI)
105775
RFN. BAHADUR
LIMBU. 10 G.R. £100
Rifleman.
10th Gurkhas
Rifles.
113 WATER
CARRIER RAN
SINGH, 3-15
PUNJAB
R. £80
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British
War Medal
CAPT. J.D.
DREW.
Victory
Medal CAPT. J.D. DREW.
India
General
Service
Medal Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 CAPT.
J.D. DREW.
1-22 PJBIS.
Defence
Medal
Unnamed
Special
Constabulary
Long Service
Medal
(GVI) Long
Service
1941/Long
Service 1945
JOHN
DREWE.
John
Denys Drew was
born in
Starcross,
Devon 28 April
1886. He
followed his
father into
business as a
Surveyor and
Estate Agent.
He married
Marie Rose
Clark in
February 1926;
the report in
the Devon and
Exeter Gazette
stated: “On
the outbreak
of war he
enlisted in
the 4th
Battalion
Devon
Regiment, and
proceeded to
India with the
1/4th
Battalion.
Given a
commission in
the Indian
Army Reserve
of Officers,
in July 1915,
he was
attached to
the 19th
Punjabis, and
served in
Mesopotamia.
He was then
attached to
the 1/22nd
Punjabis in
South Persia,
with which
regiment he
remained until
after the
action at, and
capture of,
Spin Baldak on
the Frontier
for which he
received medal
and clasp. Mr.
Drew was then
attached to
the Staff of
the Corps as
G.S.O. III,
operating from
Quetta until
demobilised in
October 1919.
He is the
popular
captain of the
Starcross and
Kenton clay
pigeon club
and is a
vice-president
of the
football
club.” He had
been promoted
to Major 20
July 1919.
He died 20
October 1966
in Exeter.
Group of
Five: £300
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India
Service Medal
Punjab
Frontier
1897-98 /
Tirah 1897-98
641
Riflmn Karbir
Khattri, 9th
Gurkha
Rifles
£175
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
North
West Frontier
1937-39
7306
RFN. NIRBAHADUR
THAPA, 2-1
GR £75
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
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Lieutenant Alfred Ewart Cleator
61st Pioneers
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British War
Medal
2 LIEUT. A.E. CLEATOR.
Victory
Medal
2 LIEUT. A.E. CLEATOR
India General Service Medal Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 LT. A.E. CLEATOR,
1-61 PNRS.
Defence
Medal
Unnamed
Alfred Ewart Cleator was born 1891 and was a
school teacher, working at Chaucer Road Council
School 1914-15 and then Long Street Council
School, Fleetwood 1915. He enlisted into the
Royal Army Medical Corps and was then
commissioned into the Indian Army. To
Mesopotamia December 1916. Served with the
1/61st Pioneers (King George's Own) in the
Afghan War 1919. In 1939 he was an Assistant
School Master in Fleetwood, Lancashire, where he
was Head Warden, ARP during World War Two. He
died in Fleetwood 1 January 1953.
Group of Four: £275
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Captain Leslie Gordon Squire
Indian Army
Service Corps
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India
General Service
Medal Afghanistan NWF 1919/Waziristan 1919-21
CAPT.
L.G. SQUIRE.
I.A.S.C.
General
Service
Medal S. Persia LIEUT. L.G. SQUIRE.
Leslie Gordon
Squire was
born in Oxford
in 1889 and
enlisted into
the 1/4th
Battalion
Oxfordshire
&
Buckinghamshire
Light
Infantry. Went
to France 29
March 1915. He
was
commissioned 6
November 1915
in the Ox
& Bucks
L.I.
Transferred to
the General
List 21
December 1917
"on probation
to Indian
Army." In 1919
Indian Army
List he
serving with 7
Divisonal
Supply Column,
Supply and
Transport
Corps.
Captain 7
November 1920.
In the 1939
census he was
a "civil
servant"
living in
Chalfont Road,
Oxford. Also
entitled to
1914/15 Star
trio. Copy
medal roll for
GSM South
Persia
included.
The officer's
service file
for his Ox
& Bucks
service in the
National
Archives.
Pair:
£395
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Lieutenant Brian Relton Harman
110th Mahratta
Light Infantry
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British
War Medal
LIEUT. B.R. HARMAN.
Victory Medal
LIEUT. B.R. HARMAN.
Fauconberge Swimming Medallion Championship 1914:
B.R. Harman
Brian Relton Harman was born 2 December 1897 and was
educated at Beccles Grammar School, becoming a merchant
clerk. He enlisted into the Inns of Court O.T.C. in
January 1916. He was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in the
3rd Battalion East Kent Regiment. Reported wounded 9
April 1917 in trenches at Loos. Transferred to the
Indian Army 1917 and left for India in August
1917. Served with the 110th Mahratta Light
Infantry, then attached 123rd Outram's Rifles and later
attached 125th Napier's Rifles. He died of
bronco-pneumonia at Cairo, Egypt 4 November 1919 and is
buried at Cairo War Memorial Cemetery.
Pair & medallion: £175 RESERVED
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Captain Reginald Walter Wells
Supply &
Transport
Corps
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British
War Medal
CAPT. R.W. WELLS.
Victory Medal
CAPT. R.W. WELLS.
General Service
Medal Iraq
CAPT. R.W. WELLS.
Mounted in wrong order. Reginald
Walter Wells was born 4 December 1893 in Calcutta, son
of William and Ellen Wells. Attached Supply and
Transport Corps July 1916. Serving with 3rd Porter Corps
1919. Captain 1 July 1920. Medal roll states that he
served with the Supply and Transport Corps “Force 'D'
19-10-16 to 30-3-21”. His medals were sent to him as
“Assistant Joint Agent, Macneil & Co, Barisal, East
Bengal.” This company was involved in shipping in India.
He married Gladys Hamilton-Marshall in Simla 2 December
1925. He died in Lancing, Sussex 28 August 1966.
Group of Three: £285 RESERVED
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Lieutenant John Michael Dennis
O'Brien
I.A.R.O.
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British
War Medal
2 LIEUT. J.M.D. O'BRIEN.
India General Service
Medal Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919
LT. J.M.D. O'BRIEN, I.A.R.O.
John Michael Dennis O'Brien was born 1892 and worked as
a clerk for the Great Western Railway in Paddington
1914. He enlisted into the 1/10th Battalion Middlesex
Regiment. He was commissioned into the Indian Army
Reserve of Officers 15 October 1918. He served in the
Afghanistan War from April 1919. Relinquished his
commission 1922. On return to UK he resumed work for
G.W.R. and is noted as “loyal during General Strike May
1926.” He retired in 1953. He died in Westcliffe-on-Sea,
Essex 25 January 1970.
Pair: £195 RESERVED
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Afghanistan Medal
Kandahar
Sowar Saifoodin 3rd Punjab Cavy £250
Sowar =
Trooper, 3rd
Punjab
Cavalry. |
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Afghanistan
Medal
BHISHTI RAHDOO 27TH
P.N.I.
£150
A water
carrier
serving with
the 27th
Punjab Native
Infantry.
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Afghanistan
Medal
Private Luximon Saivonth 13th
Regt.
Bo:N.I.
£150
13th Bombay
Native
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India General Service
Medal
Chin-Lushai
1889-90
712 Trooper Dhunnah Sing 3rd Regt H C Cavy £200
3rd Regiment
Hyderabad
Contingent
Cavalry.
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India General Service
Medal
Samana
1891 347 Sepoy Rabbal 1st Punjab Infy £185
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India Service
Medal 1895 Punjab
Frontier 1897-98/Malakand
1897/Waziristan 1901-2
621 Sepoy
Naudhu 38th Bl Infy
£200
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India Service Medal
(EdVII)
Waziristan
1901-2 2152 Sepoy Shandar 5th Pjb Infy £180 |

Colonel Alfred Lucian Phillips
Indian Army |
India General Service Medal
(1854-95)
Chin-Lushai
1889-90
Lieut. A.L.
Phillips. S.C.
1914
Star
COL.
A.L. PHILLIPS
British
War
COL.
A.L. PHILLIPS
Victory
Medal
COL. A.L.
PHILLIPS
Colonel Alfred
Lucian
Phillips was
born on 24
March 1861 in
Bombay, he was
commissioned
from the Royal
Military
College into
the
Dorsetshire
Regiment in
January 1881,
and later
admitted to
the Indian
Staff Corps on
1 July that
year, advanced
to Assistant
Commissariat
Officer in the
Lushai Column
and qualified
for the 1903
and 1911 Delhi
Durbar medals
where he was
serving as
Colonel of
Supply and
Transport, 8th
Division. He
retired from
service in
1913 but
reengaged for
service out
the outbreak
of WWI and
went to France
on 16
September
1914, after
the war
Phillips
retired from
service and
resided in
Milverton,
Weston Park,
Bath and died
on 7 December
1940.
Group of
Four: £800
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India
General Service
Medal 1908
Waziristan
1919-21 87
NK. FAZAL AHMAD, 3-152
PJBIS.
£55
The
152nd Punjabis were
formed in May 1918 and
disbanded in April
1921.
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India General Service Medal
1908 Waziristan
1921-24 547 SEP. BIR BAL. 3-12
F.F.R. £55
The 12th Frontier Force Regiment was
formed in 1922, from four Sikh battalions.
India
General
Service Medal
1908 North West Frontier 1935 3219 HAV. ALLAH DITTA, 1-14 PUNJAB R. £50
India General
Service Medal 1908 North West
Frontier 1935
4464 NAIK FATEH KHAN. 5-1 PUNJAB
R. £50
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Lieutenant Hume Guilford
Rochfort
Military Works
Service
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India
General
Service
Medal Afghanistan N.W.F.1919 Lt.
H.G. ROCHFORT, M.W.S. £250
Captain Hume Guilford Rochfort was born in 1888 in
Hyderabad, Deccan India, educated a St. George's Grammar
School, and a two year course in Civil and Mechanical
Engineering at the Crystal Palace School of Engineering
(1911-1913), in 1914 he was engaged as Assistant
Engineer in charge of Nirmal Sub-division Adilabad
District (Roads & Buildings) including the
reconstruction of the Nagpur road in 1916. In 1917 he
was commissioned Lieutenant in charge of the Military
Works as Garrison Engineer, Tank, North West Frontier
Province, constructing factories, railway lines, roads,
wells etc and in 1918 and 1919 he was promoted to
Captain and put in charge of Manjai Cantonment, erecting
40 barracks and 6 officers' quarters in addition to 12
miles of roads. Research includes a full list of the
projects on which he worked during the war.
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British War Medal 1 COL. INDRA
SHUM SHERE JUNG, P.G. RESERVED
Medal mounted for wear. London Gazette 7
February 1919 states that Colonel Indra
Shumshere Jung Bahadur Rana was awarded the
C.I.E. He was born at Seto Durbar, Katmadu and
educated at Narayanhiti and Durbar High School,
Katmandu. Appointed Colonel in Nepalese Army
1908 and served with the Nepalese Contingent in
Afghanistan 1919. Also received the Order of the
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1914/15
Star
No. 686 GNR. PIR DAD,
30/MTN.BY. £35
30th (Abbottabad) Mountain Battery served in
Mesopotamia in 1915.
1914-1920 British War Medal
421 BHISTI ABDUL HAKIM, 92 PJBIS
£40
BARIM KHAN ZARIF
KHAN
£30
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1914-18 Victory Medal
1886 SOWAR RASAL SINGH, 16
CAVY.
£20
3335 SOWAR FARMAN ALI, 25
CAVY.
£20
1185
SEPOY NOOR MOHAMAD, 20 INFY.
£18
2780
SEPOY SULTAN ALI, 20
INFY.
£18
1585 SEPOY
HASSAN SHAH, 1-22
PJBIS. £18
2752 SEPOY MOHD KHAN. 1-26
PJBS.
£18
1537 SEPOY ALI KHAN, 27
PJBIS.
£18
1106 SEPOY SHER ZAMAN, 27
PJBIS.
£18
1850 SEPOY SHER
MOHD, 33 PJBIS
£18
3829 SEPOY RAJ
WALLI, 46 PJBIS
£18
3876 SEPOY SALEH MOHD. 51
SIKHS
£18
3282 SEPOY
SHAHZADA, 52 SIKHS
F.F. £18
(Sikhs is rubbed)
1020
SEPOY MARDAN ALI, 53
SIKHS.
£20
1066 SEPOY GHEBA KHAN, 54
SIKHS.
£20
3197 SEPOY AZANI KHAN, 1-55
COKE'S RFLS. £18
2672 SEPOY AMAL DIN,
1-56 RFLS F.F.
£18
3517 SEPOY
SAJAWAL KHAN, 72 PJBIS
£18
2497 SEPOY
AHMAD ALLI, 82 PJBIS
£18
4272
SEPOY SAMUNDER KHAN, 1-89 PJBIS.
£18
2476 SEPOY MUHOL WALI,
1-89 PJBIS.
£18
2382 SEPOY BAGH ALI, 90
PJBIS.
£18
12998
HAVR. NUR ALAM, 91
PJBIS.
£18
3247 SEPOY NAINAB KHAN, 92
PJBIS.
£18
3345
SEPOY KASHAM KHAN, 92
PJBIS.
£18
3247 SEPOY NAWAB KHAM, 92
PJBIS.
£18
3009 SEPOY MARDON ALI, 92
PJBIS
£20
4283 SEPOY FAMAN KHAN, 93
INFY.
£18
4068 SEPOY
FATTEH KHAN, 109 INFY
£18
4558 SEPOY NUR
HUSSAIN, 1-113 INFY.
£18
2596
RFMN. FAZAL KHAN, 123.OTRM.RFLS.
£18
(Reverse
rubbed)
3391
RFMN. FEROZ KHAN, 123.OTRM.RFLS.
£18
3612
NK. SHERAZ GUL. 126 BAL. INFY.
£18
1765
SPR. KAMAR DIN, RY. BN.
S&M.
£25
9076 HAVR. MOHER SHAH,
R.A.
£30
MOHD ISMAIL.
POSTAL
DEPT.
£20
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India
General Service Medal 1936-1939
North
West Frontier 1936-37 10603
SEPOY MOHD.YAKUB, 2-1 PUNJAB R. £48
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Indian
Overseas Service Badge
pin on
back. £20
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GVI
Indian Recruiting Badge 4177
£55
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India Service Medal Unnamed £15
1939/45 War
Medal 91333 L/NK. GURBAKHSH SINGH,
BOMBAY S.&M.GP. £12
1939/45 War Medal 18716
SEP. BAKHTAWAR SINGH, 2 PUNJAB R.
£12
1939/45 War
Medal 1871 SEPOY DAS UNDHA SINGH,
1?/PBJS (?)
£12
1939/45 War
Medal MTS/807468 SEP. SHEO LAL,
R.I.A.S.C. (M.T.)
£12
1939/45 War
Medal 40915 DVR. SHARAM SINGH,
R.I.A.
£12
1939/45 Star
206198
PNR. MANAK CHAND, I.P.C.
£10
1939/45 Star
60271
GNR. LAKHI RAM, R.I.A.
£10
1939/45 Star 781847
L/NK. SADHU SINGH, R.I.A.S.C. (A.T.)
£10
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General
Service Medal S.E. Asia
1945-49 1504581
HAV. SHANKAR SAWANT, BOMBAY ENGR.GP.,
R.I.E. £75
Bombay Group, Royal Indian Engineers.
General
Service Medal S.E. Asia
1945-49 Un-named (as issued to
troops who went to the Pakistan Armed
Forces after 1947) £55
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Pakistan Independence
Medal
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