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17 February 2021

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№ 654

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17 February 2021

Hammer Price:
£200

India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1930-31 (2-Lt. W. H. Niall, 2-9 Jat R.) mounted as originally worn, toned, edge bruise, very fine or better £100-£140

William Hugh Niall was the son of Mr and Mrs W. G. Niall of Chatham. He served during the Second War as a Major with the 9th Battalion, 8th Punjab Regiment and died on active service, 3 May 1944. Major Niall is buried in the Madras War Cemetery, Chennai, India and is also commemorated on a family gravestone in St. Flannan’s Cathedral Graveyard, Killaloe, County Clare, Ireland as ‘killed in action May 1944.’