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16 April 2020

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№ 583

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16 April 2020

Hammer Price:
£110

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, N.E. Frontier 1891 (Jemdr. Bahadoor Singh, 8th. Regt. N.I.) suspension claw slack, nearly very fine, scarce to unit £140-£180

Bahadoor Singh served in the 8th Regiment Native Infantry, and took part in the Manipur Expedition which lasted between 31 March and 27 April 1891. Major hand-to-hand combat took place at Khongjom on 25 April 1891 ending in a British victory. His unit is not recorded as being present en masse in the campaign.