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№ 67

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8 May 2019

Hammer Price:
£400

A 1918 ‘South Persia’ I.D.S.M. awarded to Dafadar Saif Ali, Burma Mounted Rifles

Indian Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (15 Dafdr Saif Ali Burma Mounted Rfls.) very fine £400-£500

I.D.S.M. G.G.O. 1703 of 1918 (South Persia).

Saif Ali served with the Burma Mounted Rifles and was Mentioned in Despatches (G.G.O. 1188 of 1920), as well as being awarded the Indian Distinguished Service Medal for service in South Persia.