Lot Archive

Lot

№ 985

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£290

Six: Corporal Ranbahadur Rana, 2/2nd Gurkha Rifles

India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1937-39 (7321 Rfn., 2-2 G.R.); 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (21133078 Cpl., 2 G.R.); India Independence 1947 (21133078 Rfn., G.R.) very fine and better (6) £180-220

The 2/2 Gurkha Rifles were taken prisoner at Singapore at the surrender of 16 February 1942.