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Auction: 25111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 751

A 1947 I.P.M. awarded to Inspector of Police F. Crossly, United Provinces, for his gallantry during an attack on a Government official, which apparently left him scarred

Indian Police Medal, for Meritorious Service, G.VI.R. (Frederick Crossly Inspr. of Police, U.P.), official corrections to naming, good very fine, in case of issue

I.P.M. Gazette of India 1 January 1947:

‘Frederick Crossly Reserve Inspector (Retired) Aligarh United Provinces.’

Apparently awarded to recognise his intervention in an attack on a Government official. In protecting the official, he suffered an injury to his cheek resulting in a permanent scar.

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£140