Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Company Quartermaster Sergeant A. Platel, Calcutta & Presidency Battalion, Auxiliary Forces India

British War Medal 1914-20 (217 L-Sgt. A. J. Platel, 5 Cal. Bn. I.D.F.); Jubilee 1935 (133 Sgt. A. Platell, Cal. & Pres. Batt. A.F.I.); Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., India, with Second and Third Award Clasps (Sjt. A. Platel, Cal. & Presy. Bn. A.F.I.) note variation in initials and surname, mounted court style for wear, cleaned, good very fine (3) £100-140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Awards to the Indian Army from the Collection of AM Shaw.

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Awarded the Efficiency Medal (India) by I.A.O. 620 of November 1933. In the rank of C.Q.M.S., awarded his first clasp by I.A.O. 166 of February 1940, and his second clasp by I.A.O. 18 of November 1943. Sold with some research.