Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Eight: Subadar Fida Hussain Shah, 16 Punjab Regiment

India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (3615 Sepoy Eida Hussain Shah, 1/33/Pjbs.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Kurdistan (298 Naik Fida Hussain Shah. 3-16-Punjab R.); India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (Jemdr. Fida Hussain Shah, 3-16 Punjab R.); 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Jubilee 1935, the first two polished, better than good fine, otherwise very fine and better (8) £180-£220

Fida Hussain Shah enrolled into the 1/33 Punjab Regiment (which became 3/16 Punjab Regiment) on 19 February 1917. He was appointed Jemadar on 1 June 1935, and promoted to Subadar on 7 August 1940. He still appears as such in the Indian Army List for April 1945.