Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1223

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1 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£95

Pair: Rifleman Manglabahadur Rai, 2-10th Gurkha Rifles

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (21141966 Rfn., 10 G.R.); General Service 1962, 2 clasps, Borneo, Malay Peninsula (21141966 Rfn., 2/10 G.R.), unofficial connection between clasps, first with edge bruise, good very fine (2) £90-110

Manglabahadur Rai was born on 1 September 1938, enlisted on 9 November 1955 and was discharged on 15 August 1968 having been mostly employed in the Signal Platoon. Sold with copied Record of Service which confirms periods of service for the three clasps.