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Auction: 22001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 118

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, S. E. Asia 1945-46 (11638 Sowar Arjan Singh, 11 Cav.), very fine

11th Prince Albert Victor's Own Cavalry (Frontier Force).

The Regiment was mechanised in 1940. During the Second World War, it initially served in Syria and Iran, and then went on to North Africa, where it fought in the Battle of Gazala. It then moved to Burma, where it greatly distinguished itself against the Japanese. In 1946, the Regiment was sent to the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia) to pacify the country after the surrender of the Japanese.


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£120

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