I.D.S.M., G.V.R., 1st type (053592 Sepoy Noor Alam, 1016 M.T. Coy. R.A.S.C.) officially impressed naming, nearly very fine

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Indian Distinguished Service Medals.

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I.D.S.M. ADN 687 of 18 May 1923.

An award for Waziristan 1923 and unusual in so far as Noor Alam was attached to a British Army unit when he won the I.D.S.M. It is one of three similar awards to the R.A.S.C. published at the same time.