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Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 794

Pair: Sowar (Armourer) M. Bakhsh, 25th Cavalry

India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1901-2 (2506 Sowar Mohomed Bakhsh 5th Pjb: Cavy:); Indian Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (2506 Sowar (Armourer) Muhammad Bakhsh, 25th Cavalry), very fine (2)

Muhammad Baksh served in the 5th Punjab Cavalry who were raised in 1849 at Mooltan by Captain Robert Fitzgerald, 12th Bombay Native Infantry. Serving with distinction in the Indian Mutiny, the unit won two Order of British Indias and nine Indian Order of Merits at Bareilly. The unit was renumbered to the 25th Cavalry in 1903.

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£260

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