Lot Archive

Lot

№ 852

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5 April 2006

Hammer Price:
£280

Four: Subadar Major Allah Bakhsh, 28th Punjabis Regiment

India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1901-02 (3486 Naik, 28th Punjab Infantry); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1908 (3486 Havdr., 28th Punjabis); British War Medal 1914-20 (Subdr. Maj., 28 Pjbis.); Victory 1914-19, unnamed, very fine and better (4) £200-240

Allah Bakhsh served in the operations in Waziristan, 1901-02 and in the operations in the Zakka Khel and Mohmand Country, 1908. During the Great War, he served in the I.E.F. and was mentioned in despatches in 1915 (not found in London Gazette 1915-19). He was wounded on 21 July 1917.