Indian Volunteer Forces Officers' Decoration

Catalog description

British imperial long-service decoration for officers of the Indian Volunteer Forces; distinct from the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration and the earlier Volunteer Officers' Decoration for India and the Colonies. Post-nominals VD. Plain dark-green ribbon without device. British India historical jurisdiction. Individual award date and royal cypher for Arthur Martin-Leake unconfirmed. Ribbon artwork: Wikimedia Commons, Col André Kritzinger, CC0 1.0, File: Ribbon - Volunteer Officers' Decoration.png; shared plain-green design corroborated by Australian War Memorial. No valour points.