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13 January 2021

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№ 207

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13 January 2021

Hammer Price:
£1,500

A Great War ‘Mesopotamian theatre’ I.D.S.M. pair awarded to Subadar Hanumantu, 2nd Queen Victoria’s Own Sappers and Miners

Indian Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Subdr: Hanumantu No. 13 Co. 2nd Q.V.O. S.&M.)
minor official correction to ‘No.’; Tibet 1903-04, no clasp (1773 Havdr. Hainumantu [sic] 12 Co. 2nd Q.O. S&M.) surname partially officially corrected on last, generally very fine or better (2) £400-£500

I.D.S.M. G.G.O. 1388 of 1916 (Mesopotamia).

Hanumantu was also Mentioned in Despatches (G.G.O. 1241 of 1916 refers).