Date
Instituted: 1938.
Campaign: India 1936-39.
Description: The obverse bears the head of King George VI while reverse
depicts a tiger under the word 'INDIA'. The suspender is an ornate
swivelling type.
Metal: Silver.
Size: 36mm.
Clasps: 'NORTH WEST FRONTIER 1936-37' and 'NORTH WEST FRONTIER
1937-39.
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Naming: Impressed
capital letters.
Comments: This was the fifth and last in the series of India general service
medals. It was struck at the London Mint for British recipients
and the Clacutta Mint for Indian troops. |