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India General Service Medal 1854-95, with clasp, 'Hazara 1891', awarded to Havildar Biaz, Queen's Own Corps of Guides, Punjab Frontier Force
Silver, circular campaign medal with an effigy of Queen Victoria and inscription, 'Victoria Regina', on the obverse; on the reverse, the figure of Winged Victory crowning a kneeling figure with a laurel wreath; red and dark blue ribbon with clasp, 'Hazara 1891'.
The Indian General Service Medal was approved on 1 March 1854. It was awarded to all ranks for various military campaigns on the subcontinent between 1852 and 1895.
The clasp 'Hazara 1891' recognises service during the 2nd Black Mountain Expedition of 1891.
From a medal group awarded to Havildar Biaz, Queen's Own Corps of Guides, Punjab Frontier Force.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1961-12-147-3
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Global Role gallery
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1961-12-147-3
