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India General Service Medal 1908–1935 (IGSM 1908–1935) — Victoria Cross

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India General Service Medal 1908–1935

India General Service Medal 1908–1935 ribbon

India General Service Medal 1908–1935

IGSM 1908–1935

Catalog pts

25

Precedence

#439

Tier

1

About This Medal

Catalog description

The India General Service Medal 1908–1935 was awarded to British and Indian military personnel for service in a number of military campaigns on the North-West Frontier of India and other operations between 1908 and 1935. Clasps were awarded to denote participation in specific campaigns and operations.

Heroes with this Medal (18)

Cyril Gordon Martin

Cyril Gordon Martin

Brigadier

Guy George Egerton Wylly

Guy George Egerton Wylly

Colonel

Edmund Costello

Edmund Costello

Brigadier-General

Sir John Smyth, 1st Baronet

Sir John Smyth, 1st Baronet

Brigadier

Godfrey Meynell

Godfrey Meynell

Captain

William Thomas Forshaw

William Thomas Forshaw

Major

John Duncan Grant

John Duncan Grant

Colonel

John Vallentin

John Vallentin

Captain

John Alexander Sinton

John Alexander Sinton

Brigadier

William Joseph Slim

William Joseph Slim

Field Marshal

William George Hewett

William George Hewett

Brigadier

Karanbahadur Rana Magar

Karanbahadur Rana Magar

Rifleman

Kenneth Muir

Kenneth Muir

Major

Khudadad Khan

Khudadad Khan

Subedar

Mir Dast Afridi

Mir Dast Afridi

Subedar

Henry John Andrews

Henry John Andrews

Captain

Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck

Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck

Field Marshal

Brian Hubert Robertson

Brian Hubert Robertson

General