Auction Catalogue

1 December 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1230

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1 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£260

Six: Subadar-Major Chandrabahadur Thapa, 2-5th Gurkha Rifles

India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (64951/2 Rfm., 2-5 G.R.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45; India War Service 1939-45, these four all officially named (I.O.28466 Subdr. Chandrabahadur Thapa, 2/5 R.G.R.); India Independence 1947 (I.O.28466 Subdr., 2-5 G.R.) very fine and better (6) £60-80

Subadar-Major Chandrabahadur Thapa enlisted in November 1931 and was still serving in 1957.