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A North West Frontier & Boxer Rebellion campaign medal pair to a Sikh soldier of the Indian Army: Sepoy Ishar Singh, 14th Sikhs

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- India GSM 1854-95. Silver & clasp 'Waziristan 1895' (2606 Sepoy Ishar Singh, 14th Sikhs)- China 1900. Silver. No clasp (2606 Sepoy Ishar Singh, 14th Sikhs)The China Medal only with neatly re-pinned suspension clawThe recipient Ishar Singh, was an Indian soldier of the Sikh faith who served as a Sepoy (Private) with the 14th Sikhs, an infantry regiment of the Bengal Presidency ArmyThe 14th (Ferozepore) Sikh Infantry: The chronology of the regiment was:- 1846: Raised as the Regiment of Ferozepore- 1861:14th Bengal Native Infantry- 1864:14th (The Ferozepore) Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry- 1885:14th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry (Ferozepore Sikhs)- 1901:14th (Ferozepore) Sikh Infantry- 1903:14th Ferozepore Sikhs- 1906: 14th Prince of Wales's Own Ferozepore Sikhs- 1910: 14th King George V's Own Ferozepore Sikhs- 1922: 1st Battalion (King George's Own( (Ferozepore Sikhs) 11th Sikh Regiment- 1945: 1st Battalion Sikh RegimentThe 14th Sikhs was part of the International Force that assembled in China in 1900, to suppress the Boxer Rebellion, and the regiment left China 2 x years laterThe descendent unit was restyled in 1981 when it became 4th Battalion Mechanised Infantry Regiment (1 Sikh), and continues to thrive in the Indian Army of 2025Condition: About VF

Conflict 19TH_CENTURY Nation INDIA
Item Type MEDALS & AWARDS Sub Item Type None
Source Site ABERDEEN_MEDALS Product ID 468973
Currency GBP

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