Punjab Medal - 61St South Gloucestershire Regiment certificate_of_authenticity and joined the 79th Highlanders

and joined the 79th Highlanders on 8 February 1868

plus the action at Ruidam

The full-length of the collar is trimmed in an angled gold-coloured bullion

mounted on a red wool waffenfarbe base

Impressed to: F-868 W- CARR

Punjab Medal - 61St South Gloucestershire Regiment certificate_of_authenticity and joined the 79th HighlandersPunjab Medal CHILIANWALA (THOs. FORSTER, 61st FOOT.). Naming is officially impressed. Contact marks, bruised, wear on rim, cleaned, fine. Footnote: The Battle of Chillianwala (Chilianwala) was fought during the Second Anglo Sikh War in the Chillianwala region of Punjab, now part of modern day Pakistan. The battle was one of the bloodiest fought by the British East India Company. Both armies held their positions at the end of the battle and both sides